Nature Alive

{{Short description|Nature reserve in Leicestershire, England}}

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| name = Nature Alive

| photo = Nature Alive 5.jpg

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| type = Local Nature Reserve

| grid_ref_UK = SK 423 151

| location = Coalville, Leicestershire

| area = {{convert|5.7 |ha|acre|abbr=off}}

| manager = North West Leicestershire District Council

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Nature Alive is a {{convert|5.7 |ha|acre|abbr=off}} Local Nature Reserve in northern outskirts of Coalville in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by North West Leicestershire District Council.{{cite web|url=http://www.lnr.naturalengland.org.uk/Special/lnr/lnr_details.asp?C=25&N=&ID=919 |title= Nature Alive|series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England| date = 11 September 2013 |accessdate= 19 November 2017}}{{cite web|url= http://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=lnrIndex&query=REF_CODE%3D%271421683%27|title=Map of Nature Alive|series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England| accessdate= 19 November 2017}}

This site was formerly a coal stocking yard for Snibston Colliery, and it now has diverse habitats such as woodland, ponds, a wildflower meadow, rough pasture and hedges. The fauna existing there include water voles and great crested newts.{{cite web|url=https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/files/documents/coalville_green_spaces_leaflet/Coalville%20Open%20Spaces%20WEB.pdf|title=Coalville's Green Spaces|publisher=North West Leicestershire District Council| accessdate= 19 November 2017}}

The reserve can be accessed from Stephenson Way and Brunel Way.

{{commons category|Nature Alive}}