Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Wood
Coastal Woodlands, Ainsdale Sand Dunes NNR
Merseyside
67.75 ha (167.41 acres)
Ainsdale Sand Dunes NNR
Merseyside
NATURAL ENGLAND WOOD
The woods, mostly of Corsican Pine, and the neighbouring dunes are one of the most important wildlife sites in England. The dunes are home to over 450 plant species including 33 that are locally or regionally rare. The woodlands today support an important population of the Red Squirrel.