Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Wet Sleddale Meadows

…ry walls. Notable among low frequency associates are 3 species of lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita, Alchemilla xanthochlora and Alchemilla glabra, common and heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and D. maculata spp ericetorum and melancholy thistle Cirsium he…

Charity Land

…ass Briza media, pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus, three species of lady’s mantle Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla xanthochlora and Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita, betony Betonica officinalis and spring sedge Carex caryophyllea. Parts of the site have a rigg and furrow structure w…

Bould Wood

…atensis, betony Betonica officinalis and the regionally uncommon lady's mantles Alchemilla xanthochlora and Alchemilla filicaulis sub species vestita. Wetland species growing in the pond and streams include lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, sweet grass Glyceria fluitans and b…

New Scroggs

…ts large population of the nationally rare and endangered shining lady’s mantle Alchemilla micans and species rich, predominantly calcareous, grassland associated with the whin Sill bedrock. The grassland is mainly of the National Vegetation Classification NVC type CG2c sheep’s f…

Kirkby Grives

…land and contains such species as betony Betonica officinalis and lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita. Additional interest is provided by adjacent areas of floristically rich woodland.

Geddington Chase

…l grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, field wood rush Luzula campestris, lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita, cowslip Primula veris and pignut Conopodium majus. The whole complex supports a wide range of common birds and insects.

Dagnell End Meadow

…rn marsh orchid D. praetermissa, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, ladies mantle Alchemilla vestita and tubular water dropwort Oenanthe fistulosa. The meadow is bounded by water courses connected with the River Arrow. Their margins are rich in riparian plants such as yellow flag I…

Quendon Wood

…daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita, green hellebore Helleborus viridis spp. occidentalis and violet helleborine Epipactis purpurata. The woodland also includes a number of rides over both the wet clay and the well d…

Normanton Pastures

…le Rhinanthus minor, cowslip Primula veris, sorrel Rumex acetosa, lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita, meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulataa and adder's tongue fern Ophioglossum vulgatum. There is evidence that the soils become calcareous locally since in some areas the grassland co…

Wrightington Bar Pasture

…ious Succisa pratensis. Other components of the community such as lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor and pignut Conopodium majus are characteristic of old grassland and indicate a lack of improvement. Species of particular interest include dyer’s gr…

Hills and Holes and Sookholme Brook, Warsop

…ted by adjacent neutral loam grassland containing such species as lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita. The site also includes examples of calcareous stream and base rich flush communities along the Shirebrook and Sookholme Brook. These communities are characterised by plant species …

Sheepy Fields

…lantago lanceolata. There is a rich assemblage of herbs including lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita, adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum, hayrattle Rhinanthus minor, meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulataa, pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus, bulbous buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus and c…

Wytham Woods

…all marsh fed by calcium rich water contains a declining species, lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita. The grassland contains abundant mounds formed by the yellow ant Lasius flavus. An experimental area on Wytham Hill, part of which is ploughed annually and used to monitor the re es…

Littlemarsh Common

…ted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita and devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis. Semi aquatic plant communities occur in the wet ditches and hollows of the Common. These include such characteristic plants as yellow fla…

Llanymynech and Llynclys Hills

…sses and supporting a flora which includes cowslip Primula veris, lady’s-mantle Alchemilla vestita and green-winged orchid Anacamptis morio, and iii) open communities with a high proportion of rockrose Helianthemum nummularium and lichens (especially Cladonia spp.) which have de…

Teversal Pastures

…cteristic of alluvial soils, with betony Betonica officinalis and lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita and to neutral marsh. Additional interest is provided by the calcareous grassland community of the adjacent railway cutting and also by areas of flushed woodland containing ash Frax…

Greenhow Pasture

…eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare, hoary plantain Plantago media and lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita. The calcareous nature of the site is evident around the spoil heaps where frog orchid Dactylorhiza viridis occurs and particularly in the southern fields, where moonwort Botrychium…

Drigg Holme

…thus minor, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis and, more rarely, lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita and wood horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum. A wetter variant of this community occurs on the raised bank at the north end of the main field. Here tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitos…

Sledder Wood Meadows

…a veris, pignut Conopodium majus, betony Betonica officinalis and lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita are characteristic herb species. Additional interest is provided by adjacent ponds lying within the southern part of Sledder Wood which contain well developed marsh and open water p…

Groby Pool and Woods

…herbs as pignut Conopodium majus, betony Betonica officinalis and lady’s mantle Alchemilla vestita. By contrast grassland to the north east of Groby Pool developed on siliceous soils is characterised by the presence of bird’s foot Ornithopus perpusillus, red spurrey Spergularia r…

Glyme Valley

…eriod without fertilisers, herbicides or ploughing. These include lady's mantle Alchemilla vestita, dwarf and woolly thistles Cirsium acaule and Cirsium eriophorum, cowslip Primula veris, small scabious Scabiosa columbaria, betony Betonica officinalis, devil's bit scabious Succis…

Cransford Meadow

… The site is notable for sulphur clover Trifolium ochroleucon and lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis vestita and is one of only two known sites in East Anglia for the latter species. The meadows also contain scattered oak trees and a pond surrounded by trees and scrub.

Wyre Forest

…rasslands contain a number of locally uncommon species, including lady's mantle Alchemilla ficaulis ssp. vestita, moonwort Botrychium lunaria, bloody cranesbill Geranium sanguineum, rest harrow Ononis spinosa, meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale, green winged orchid Anacamptis mor…

Loxley Church Meadow

…is and yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor. Noteworthy species include lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita and pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus. There are twenty grass species recorded in the meadow. Near the stream there is a gradation towards a damp ‘tall herb’ community.…

Little Royal Farm Pastures

…subcommunities. The acidic nature of the pastures is indicated by lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, tormentil Potentilla erecta and red fescue Festuca rubra. Other characteristic neutral grassland species are autumn hawkbit …

Waltonhill and Cradle Den

…ied features themselves, are rare or local in Fife, such as hairy lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp vestita, fern grass Catapodium rigidum (on the disused railway embankment), and few-flowered spike rush Eliocharis quinqueflora. Although they are not notified features, ther…

Hurst Farm Pasture

…aracterised in the abundance of tormentil Potentilla erecta, with lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp vestita, betony Betonica officinalis, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, common centaury Centaurium erythraea and zigzag clover Trifolium medium. There are flushed areas…

Burledge Sidelands and Meadows

…ophorum, corky fruited water dropwort Oenanthe pimpinelloides and lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita.

Buckeridge Meadow

… and lesser celandine Ficaria verna. Locally uncommon species are lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita, pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus and fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, the latter being very rare in the county. A particular feature of the grassland is the abund…

Dropshort Marsh

…ing ladies bedstraw Galium verum, betony Betonica officinalis and lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita, a plant now uncommon in the county. Additional valuable habitats are provided by a mature mixed hedge which bounds part of the site and several old pollarded willo…

Berry Mound Pastures

…ield wood rush Luzula campestris, betony Betonica officinalis and lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita. The site includes a stream and a small pond and the central pasture has a mire community which conforms to the soft rush Juncus effusus and common marsh bedstraw Ga…

Romsley Manor Farm

…tentilla erecta and pignut Conopodium majus. The locally uncommon lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita occurs scattered throughout. In the valley bottom a small spring flush occurs with Yorkshire fog Holcus lanatus and soft rush Juncus effusus. The central field has a…

Brown's Close Meadow

…emorosa and twayblade Neottia ovata. Locally uncommon species are lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata and meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale. The northern end of the field contains an area of marshland with a small pool. Sp…

Teddon Farm

…etony Betonica officinalis. Both fields have the locally uncommon lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita and adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. An additional feature of value is that several of the field boundaries are formed by species rich hedges with ash Fraxinus…

Syresham Marshy Meadows

…ule, betony Betonica officinalis, tormentil Potentilla erecta and lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp. vestita. This field alone has 100 flowering plant species. The interest of the site is enhanced by the presence of mature, old hedgerows and a natural stream course.

Fernhill Pastures

…lent. Associated herbs include meadowsweet, devil’s bit scabious, lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp vestita and, locally, water avens Geum rivale. A number of species which are uncommon in Shropshire are also present including marsh arrowgrass Triglochin palustris and commo…

Areley Wood

…r of locally uncommon species of unimproved grasslands, including lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita, lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica and adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum.

Hillend Meadow & Orchard

…hiza fuchsii, cowslip Primula veris, betony Betonica officinalis, lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis spp vestita, common centaury Centaurium erythraea and common fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica. The locally uncommon adder’s tongue fern Ophioglossum vulgatum is present. The ditch …

Ranters Bank Pastures

… pasture contains a number of locally uncommon species, including lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita and heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata. The southern pasture, which includes an old cherry orchard Prunus avium, conforms to the meadow vetchling Lathyrus pr…

Penorchard & Spring Farm Pastures

… Filipendula ulmaria and cowslip Primula veris are abundant, with lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis and common bird's foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus frequent. The southern of the three adjacent pastures is a mosaic of the me…

Warburton's Wood and Well Wood

…ed grassland is included in the site and contains species such as lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita, betony Betonica officinalis, pignut Conopodium majus and lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica as well as many other grassland species uncommon in Cheshire.

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