St Lawrence Field six spotted burnet moth
St Lawrence Field Nature Reserve
A small arable field managed with wildlife in mind.
Location
Seven Sisters Road
Ventnor
Isle of Wight
PO38 1XA
OS Map Reference
SZ536768
Know before you go
Size
5 hectares
Entry fee
Donations welcomeWalking trails
Small section of public access footpath crosses the south-east corner of the Reserve. This is linked to the coast path running just outside the southern boundary to the site, the best way to view the reserve.
Access
Contact the Trust for disabled access information.
Dogs
No dogs permitted
When to visit
Opening times
Open at all timesBest time to visit
In spring swallows, warblers and finches. Wildflowers in field and margins in spring and summer. Winter finches and buntings on winter stubble.About the reserve
This small arable field is managed with wildlife in mind. Here you will find rare cornfield flowers which were once plentiful in our countryside, a beetle bank and flocks of farmland birds.
Species
Contact us
Environmental designation
Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
