Find protected areas of land and sea

Search for a protected area

​Search the map below for protected area by using an address, postcode, or name of a village, town or city. 

Click the 'layer list' icon on the top right to see the different types of protected sites. You can turn these layers on and off. 

You can also use our site search tool below to see protected sites by designation or by county.

Search county as well as designation type, if you know it.

Only use the name search if you know the exact name of the protected area. 

Search results appear at the bottom of the page.

If a document is not available for an area, call us on 0300 065 3000 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).