Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve

This is clarified by the site being on relocation courses and additionally the decent iety of habitats.The save is arranged in the Lower Aire Valley, toward the south and west of Fairburn, close Castleford. It is likewise a Statutory Bird Sanctuary one of just 10 in England with an attention principally on wildfowl and waders, albeit numerous different fowls can be seen.
Lying close by the River Aire, the 1,000 sections of land 400 ha nature save incorporates a substantial lake and ious littler lakes, lakes and embankments. The region has been the scene of mechanical and digging activities for 150 years, and in spite of the fact that the valley surges normally, the perpetual water bodies are the aftereffect of subsidence of previous coal-mine workings, up to 600 meters 2,000 ft underground, giving territories to wildfowl and numerous different flying creatures.