Bassleton Wood and The Holmes is a Local Nature Reserve in the town of Thornaby-on-Tees, in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, England.
[1][2] Bassleton Wood is an ancient woodland.
The Holmes follows the course of the River Tees and provides a haven for wildlife such as roe deer have been seen within the nature reserve.
Within The Holmes there is a wildlife pond that features some of the most rare species in northern England.