List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Nottinghamshire

This is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Nottinghamshire, a county in the East Midlands. Nottinghamshire is bordered by South Yorkshire to the north, and Leicestershire to the south, and has an estimated population of 1,055,400 within an area of , therefore making it the 17th largest ceremonial county in the United Kingdom. The data in this table is taken from English Nature's website in the form of citation sheets for each SSSI.Natural England data for Nottinghamshire SSSIs . Retrieved on 2012-03-16

As of March 2012 there are 66 SSSIs in Nottinghamshire. 63 are notable for their biological interest, 1 for its geology and 2 for both geological and biological interest.

For other counties, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.

Sites Site nameReason for designationAreaLocation & map refOther designationsMap/RefsBiological interestGeological interestHectaresAcres Annesley Woodhouse Quarry34.685.5 WT Ashton's Meadow3.68.8 Attenborough Gravel Pits226.6559.9 WT Bagthorpe Meadows6.315.6 Barnstone Railway Cutting1.53.8 Barrow Hills Sandpit1.94.6 Besthorpe Meadows9.323.1 Besthorpe Warren8.821.8 Bevercotes Park8.521.1 Birklands And Bilhaugh505.71249.7 CP, NNR, NCR, SAC Birklands West And Ollerton Corner414.61024.6 LNR Bogs Farm Quarry4.912 Bulwell Wood16.841.5 Castle Hill Wood30.475.1 Chesterfield Canal29.873.7 Clarborough Tunnel8.521.1 WT Clipstone Heath4.210.4 Clumber Park525.71298.9 NT Colwick Cutting2.15.1 GCR, LNR Dovedale Wood13.433.2 NT Dyscarr Wood21.653.4 WT Eakring And Maplebeck Meadows15.839 WT Friezeland Grassland3.79.1 Gamston & Eaton Woods & Roadside Verges57.2141.2 WT Gotham Hill Pasture8.420.8 Hills And Holes And Sookholme Brook, Warsop30.274.5 WES Holme Pit4.210.3 Kimberley Railway Cutting5.413.3 GCR, WT Kinoulton Marsh And Canal2.66.4 Kirkby Grives2254.4 LNR, WT Kirton Wood, Notts.18.445.5 WT Laxton Sykes14.335.3 Linby Quarries38.795.6 Lord Stubbins Wood24.861.4 Mather Wood819.7 Mattersey Hill Marsh614.9 Misson Line Bank20.751.2 Misson Training Area85.2210.5 WT Mother Drain, Misterton3.69 Newhall Reservoir Meadow0.71.8 Normanton Pastures16.640.9 Orston Plaster Pits4.611.5 Pleasley Vale Railway3.58.7 LNR Rainworth Heath13.633.7 Rainworth Lakes14.235 Redgate Woods And Mansey Common71.3176.1 River Idle Washlands88.5218.6 WT Robbinetts6.315.5 Roe Wood46.7115.5 Rushcliffe Golf Course19.548.1 Scrooby Top Quarry3.68.8 Seller's Wood13.934.3 LNR Sherwood Forest Golf Course62.5154.5 Sledder Wood Meadows7.919.6 Spalford Warren35.888.5 WT Strawberry Hill Heaths31.577.9 Styrrup Quarry0.30.7 GCR Sutton And Lound Gravel Pits316.8782.8 WT Teversal Pastures17.944.3 LNR Teversal To Pleasley Railway512.4 LNR, WT Thoresby Lake58143.3 Treswell Wood48118.6 WT Welbeck Lake101.7251.2 Wildlife refuge Wellow Park135.5334.8 Wilford Claypits2.25.4 Wilwell Cutting7.318.1 LNR, WT

List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Nottinghamshire

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