Sssi Collection

Oak woodland on Dartmoor. Moss-covered stunted oak trees and rocks in Black-a-Tor Copse, a woodland area located at an altitude of around 380 metres in the West Okement River valley, Dartmoor, Devon

Old coppiced hornbeams - Ancient mixed broadleaved woodland. Wolves Wood, Norfolk, UK
ROG-11549 Old coppiced hornbeams - Ancient mixed broadleaved woodland Wolves Wood, Norfolk, UK. Carpinus betulus Nature Reserve

UK, England, Cornwall, Botallack Mine, Crown Mines, UNESCO World Heritage and SSSI site

Sea Beet (Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima) growing on pebble beach habitat, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, june

View of footpath on heather moorland at sunset, Ilkley Moor (SSSI), Rombalds Moor, Ilkley, Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, England, september

Avon Valley (Hampshire) floodplain at dawn, near Breamore
ROG-12286 Avon Valley (Hampshire) floodplain at dawn, near Breamore UK Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), from the Island, Mullion, Cornwall. 10th June 1908
A view of Mullion Cove seen from Mullion Island with gulls on the rocks in the foreground. Mullion Cove hotel can be seen perched on the cliff above the harbour

Gull on rock, Mullion Island (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 10th June 1908
View of a gull perched on Mullion Island. The island is located approximately half a mile offshore and is now owned by the National Trust

Green Veined White Butterfly (Pieris napi) resting on the flowering stem of a native English Bluebell (Endymion nonscriptus) Banstead Woods. Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)

Honister Crag and Pass, c1870. Honister Crag a fell in the Lake District of Cumbria is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Honister Pass has one of the steepest gradients in the area

The Monkey Tree. Burnham Beeches, c1870. Burnham Beeches, Site of Special Scientific Interest in Burnham, Buckinghamshire. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Severn, from Benthall Edge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Severn, from Benthall Edge, 1898. Benthall Edge woods in the Severn Gorge are a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Shropshire. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Dunkery Beacon, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Dunkery Beacon, 1898. Dunkery Beacon is the highest point on Dunkery Hill in Exmoor, Somerset with burial mounds from the Bronze and Iron Age. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

The River Lathkill. Lathkill Dale National Nature Reserve (SSSI), Peak District National Park, UK. June. Seasons sequence 1 of 2: Winter

Snow surface on Rannoch Moor in February. c1000 ft. above sea, Argyll, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Snow surface on Rannoch Moor in February. c1000 ft. above sea, Argyll, Scotland, 20th century. Boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch in Scotland, notable for its wildlife

Culbin Sands, and Moray Firth, Moray, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Culbin Sands, and Moray Firth, Moray, Scotland, 20th century. The sands specially planted with grasses and trees to stop erosion & fix the sand

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Ingleborough one of Yorkshire's famous three peaks seen from the limestone pavement of Southerscales Nature Reserve

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View towards Chrome Hill which is a former limestone reef knoll

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A winding path through Bluebells in the ancient woodland of The Outwoods which is one of the oldest surviving woodland sites in Charnwood

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Bluebells in the ancient woodland of The Outwoods which is one of the oldest surviving woodland sites in Charnwood

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Heather flowering on Dunwich Heath

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Bluebells in the ancient woodland of The Outwoods which is one of the oldest surviving woodland sites in Charnwood

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A winding path through Bluebells in the ancient woodland of The Outwoods which is one of the oldest surviving woodland sites in Charnwood

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A path in The Outwoods which is one of the oldest surviving woodland sites in Charnwood

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A frosty winter morning on one of the lakes at Cotswold Water Park

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A frosty winter morning on one of the lakes at Cotswold Water Park

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Young Beech leaves in spring

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A frosty winter morning on one of the lakes at Cotswold Water Park

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A frosty winter morning on one of the lakes at Cotswold Water Park

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Late summer sunrise on one of the lakes at Cotswold Water Park

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Late summer sunrise on one of the lakes at Cotswold Water Park

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Heather flowering on Dunwich Heath

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Semi-wild pony on managed heathland in near Trellech in Wales

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An old sweet chestnut tree at Dunster Park on the edge of the Exmoor National Park

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Anthills from the Yellow meadow ant at Dunster Park with Dunster Castle beyond on the edge of Exmoor National Park

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The beech trees on Draycott Sleights in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at sunset

Burnham Beeches, c1870. Burnham Beeches, Site of Special Scientific Interest in Burnham, Buckinghamshire. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Domestic Geese - In field
ROG-11605 Domestic Geese - In field Hampshire, UK Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Local Landmarks
St Kilda International Sea & Airport Lounge is a small shed, used by UK Customs & Excise. It contains a seat for those arriving by sea & air

Common Oak (Quercus robur) stunted trees with epiphytic ferns, with moss covered boulders in understory of moorland copse, Wistmans Wood N.N.R. Dartmoor N.P. Devon, England, November

Underwater view of stony riverbed in river flowing into glacial lake, River Liza, Ennerdale Water, Lake District N. P
Underwater view of stony riverbed in river flowing into glacial lake, River Liza, Ennerdale Water, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, November

Yellow Ladys Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium calceolus) close-up of flowers, pot-grown specimens, Gait Barrows National Nature Reserve, Cumbria, England, May

Orange-tip Butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) adult female, resting on grass stem, Meathop Moss, Lindale, Cumbria, England, May

Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne) adult, resting amongst decaying wood, Gait Barrows National Nature Reserve, Cumbria, England, May

Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) adult, resting on fallen Silver Birch (Betula pendula), Meathop Moss, Lindale, Cumbria, England, May

Black-spotted Longhorn Beetle (Rhagium mordax) adult, camouflaged amongst moss, Gait Barrows National Nature Reserve, Cumbria, England, May

Aerial view of coastal sandbank and spit, Blakeney Point, Blakeney National Nature Reserve, Norfolk, England, August

Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) adult female, swimming underwater in river flowing into glacial lake during spawning migration, River Liza, Ennerdale Water, Lake District N.P

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"Exploring the Natural Wonders of SSSI: From Ancient Woodlands to Coastal Delights" Discover the enchanting beauty of Oak woodland on Dartmoor, where towering trees create a magical atmosphere. Step back in time as you wander through Old coppiced hornbeams, an ancient mixed broadleaved woodland that holds centuries of history. Witness the resilience of Sea Beet as it thrives on pebble beach habitat, adding a splash of vibrant green to Bembridge, Isle of Wight. Immerse yourself in nature's painting as you admire the breathtaking sunset over Ilkley Moor's footpath on heather moorland at Rombalds Moor. Experience the tranquility and serenity of Avon Valley floodplain at dawn near Breamore, Hampshire - a haven for wildlife and birdwatchers alike. Lose yourself in another world within Gang of immigrant cockle pickers' Angle Bay scene; witness their hard work against a backdrop of Milford Haven's Pembrokeshire coastline. Transport yourself to Mullion Cove from 1908 and marvel at its timeless beauty captured from the Island viewpoint in Cornwall. Catch a glimpse into coastal life with a majestic Gull perched upon rocks on Mullion Island - an image frozen in time since June 10th, 1908. Observe nature's delicate balance as a Green Veined White Butterfly finds solace resting upon native flowering stems - Pieris napi adds elegance to any landscape it graces. Journey through history with Honister Crag and Pass, taking you back to c1870 when this rugged terrain was traversed by adventurers seeking thrill and awe-inspiring views. Uncover Burnham Beeches' hidden gem known as The Monkey Tree; standing tall since c1870, it has become an iconic symbol within this natural wonderland.