Arnold's Meadow

UK Wildlife Trusts

Arnold's Meadow is a restored nature reserve located in south Lincolnshire, featuring a diverse range of habitats including reedbeds, shallow meres, seasonally flooded pastures, and hay meadows. The triangular-shaped reserve is characterized by its extensive hay meadow, which floods in autumn and winter, and is surrounded by mature hedgerows and trees. The area supports a variety of wildlife, with notable designations for its ecological significance. Wildlife enthusiasts can look forward to spotting a variety of birds, including kingfishers, sparrowhawks, and jays, with 73 species recorded overall. The reserve also hosts 17 species of butterflies and a healthy population of water voles, toads, frogs, and grass snakes. While specific timing cues from sightings data are not available, visiting in autumn and winter may provide opportunities to observe the flooding effects on the meadow and the associated wildlife activity.

Managed by

UK Wildlife Trusts

Location

Nearest postcode PE12 6BQ