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'Magical' #NatureReserve in #UK that inspired #BronteSisters named 'wonder of the world'
The first of its kind nature reserve in #WestYorkshire has been named one of the 'wonders of the world' to visit in 2026 and it's a traveller's paradise.
by Parul Sharma, 24 Jan 2026
"A stunning nature reserve, whose landscape famously inspired the Brontë sisters, is being touted as a must-see for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Article continues below"This pioneering nature reserve in West Yorkshire has been making waves after recently being named one of the wonders of the world to visit in 2026 by esteemed international travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller.
"The picturesque reserve was established in May 2025 as part of King Charles' initiative of 25 National Nature Reserves (#NNRs), designed to conserve wildlife and celebrate UK landscapes by providing enhanced protection to the unique topography within these designated areas.
"Covering 3,148 acres (1,274 hectares) - roughly double the size of Ilkley Moor - the reserve connects eight natural sites within the Bradford and #SouthPennines area, including the famous #Penistone Country Park in #Haworth, once home to the #Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne."
Read more:
https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/magical-nature-reserve-uk-inspired-36584252#SolarPunkSunday #SpendTimeInNature #BeInspiredByNature #Conservation #ConserveNature #NatureReservesUK #Nature #JaneEyre #WutheringHeights
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'Magical' #NatureReserve in #UK that inspired #BronteSisters named 'wonder of the world'
The first of its kind nature reserve in #WestYorkshire has been named one of the 'wonders of the world' to visit in 2026 and it's a traveller's paradise.
by Parul Sharma, 24 Jan 2026
"A stunning nature reserve, whose landscape famously inspired the Brontë sisters, is being touted as a must-see for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Article continues below"This pioneering nature reserve in West Yorkshire has been making waves after recently being named one of the wonders of the world to visit in 2026 by esteemed international travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller.
"The picturesque reserve was established in May 2025 as part of King Charles' initiative of 25 National Nature Reserves (#NNRs), designed to conserve wildlife and celebrate UK landscapes by providing enhanced protection to the unique topography within these designated areas.
"Covering 3,148 acres (1,274 hectares) - roughly double the size of Ilkley Moor - the reserve connects eight natural sites within the Bradford and #SouthPennines area, including the famous #Penistone Country Park in #Haworth, once home to the #Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne."
Read more:
https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/magical-nature-reserve-uk-inspired-36584252#SolarPunkSunday #SpendTimeInNature #BeInspiredByNature #Conservation #ConserveNature #NatureReservesUK #Nature #JaneEyre #WutheringHeights
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'Magical' #NatureReserve in #UK that inspired #BronteSisters named 'wonder of the world'
The first of its kind nature reserve in #WestYorkshire has been named one of the 'wonders of the world' to visit in 2026 and it's a traveller's paradise.
by Parul Sharma, 24 Jan 2026
"A stunning nature reserve, whose landscape famously inspired the Brontë sisters, is being touted as a must-see for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Article continues below"This pioneering nature reserve in West Yorkshire has been making waves after recently being named one of the wonders of the world to visit in 2026 by esteemed international travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller.
"The picturesque reserve was established in May 2025 as part of King Charles' initiative of 25 National Nature Reserves (#NNRs), designed to conserve wildlife and celebrate UK landscapes by providing enhanced protection to the unique topography within these designated areas.
"Covering 3,148 acres (1,274 hectares) - roughly double the size of Ilkley Moor - the reserve connects eight natural sites within the Bradford and #SouthPennines area, including the famous #Penistone Country Park in #Haworth, once home to the #Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne."
Read more:
https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/magical-nature-reserve-uk-inspired-36584252#SolarPunkSunday #SpendTimeInNature #BeInspiredByNature #Conservation #ConserveNature #NatureReservesUK #Nature #JaneEyre #WutheringHeights
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'Magical' #NatureReserve in #UK that inspired #BronteSisters named 'wonder of the world'
The first of its kind nature reserve in #WestYorkshire has been named one of the 'wonders of the world' to visit in 2026 and it's a traveller's paradise.
by Parul Sharma, 24 Jan 2026
"A stunning nature reserve, whose landscape famously inspired the Brontë sisters, is being touted as a must-see for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Article continues below"This pioneering nature reserve in West Yorkshire has been making waves after recently being named one of the wonders of the world to visit in 2026 by esteemed international travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller.
"The picturesque reserve was established in May 2025 as part of King Charles' initiative of 25 National Nature Reserves (#NNRs), designed to conserve wildlife and celebrate UK landscapes by providing enhanced protection to the unique topography within these designated areas.
"Covering 3,148 acres (1,274 hectares) - roughly double the size of Ilkley Moor - the reserve connects eight natural sites within the Bradford and #SouthPennines area, including the famous #Penistone Country Park in #Haworth, once home to the #Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne."
Read more:
https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/magical-nature-reserve-uk-inspired-36584252#SolarPunkSunday #SpendTimeInNature #BeInspiredByNature #Conservation #ConserveNature #NatureReservesUK #Nature #JaneEyre #WutheringHeights
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'Magical' #NatureReserve in #UK that inspired #BronteSisters named 'wonder of the world'
The first of its kind nature reserve in #WestYorkshire has been named one of the 'wonders of the world' to visit in 2026 and it's a traveller's paradise.
by Parul Sharma, 24 Jan 2026
"A stunning nature reserve, whose landscape famously inspired the Brontë sisters, is being touted as a must-see for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Article continues below"This pioneering nature reserve in West Yorkshire has been making waves after recently being named one of the wonders of the world to visit in 2026 by esteemed international travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller.
"The picturesque reserve was established in May 2025 as part of King Charles' initiative of 25 National Nature Reserves (#NNRs), designed to conserve wildlife and celebrate UK landscapes by providing enhanced protection to the unique topography within these designated areas.
"Covering 3,148 acres (1,274 hectares) - roughly double the size of Ilkley Moor - the reserve connects eight natural sites within the Bradford and #SouthPennines area, including the famous #Penistone Country Park in #Haworth, once home to the #Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne."
Read more:
https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/magical-nature-reserve-uk-inspired-36584252#SolarPunkSunday #SpendTimeInNature #BeInspiredByNature #Conservation #ConserveNature #NatureReservesUK #Nature #JaneEyre #WutheringHeights
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New National Nature Reserve in Brontë Country!
🌿 Bradford's South Pennines protected as the first "Pennine Gateway" reserve, preserving 11,500 acres of moorland, grassland, and woodlands. This historic landscape that inspired the Brontë sisters now helps fight climate change while boosting local tourism. A win for nature, heritage, and community!
#GoodNews #BrontëCountry #NatureConservation #SouthPennines
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/13/bronte-country-national-nature-reserve-bradford-pennine-gateway -
If you are looking for a good walk for frosty weather with great views, then try this from Wycoller to Boulsworth Hill and Lad Law , in #Lancashire. The frost should ensure any boggy ground is frozen solid. For details, see bit.ly/3Bl3qpK
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#Photography
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#Landscape
A seventeenth century #Horse #WateringTrough in the #SouthPennines, very unusual in that it is several metres long. Must have been a busy #PackHorse route
Thanks to @biffvernon for pointing out that it’s probably for watering herds of #Cattle