Ballachrink (MWT members only)
A nature reserve featuring two lakes, three open meadows and a mixed broadleaved wood, the reserve forms part of the 25 hectare Renscault and Ballachrink Bird Sanctuary.
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A nature reserve featuring two lakes, three open meadows and a mixed broadleaved wood, the reserve forms part of the 25 hectare Renscault and Ballachrink Bird Sanctuary.
A compact reserve with two ponds, a hide and marked paths, with a proliferation of birds and invertebrates.
Excellent for the outstanding display of thousands of orchids from late May to July and good for bird watching.
Close Sartfield is a Coronation Meadow!
Part of the widest strip of yellow dune on the island, good for birdwatching.
Traditional heather moorland with western gorse and plenty of birds.
A boardwalk runs through the willow scrub, there's an abundance of mosses and lichens and a bird hide too within this small nature reserve.
'Curragh Kiondroghad' in Manx Gaelic, this site was previously a mill pond. A small haven for wildlife has been created in this otherwise urban landscape.
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