Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Beck Dale Meadow

…thyrus montanus, heath speedwell Veronica officinalis, common milkwort Polygala vulgaris, harebell Campanula rotundifolia, lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica, lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris and great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis. The main grass species found in the drier commun…

Pant Cae Haidd

…ta, betony Betonica officinalis, saw-wort Serratula tinctoria and lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris. The fen meadow grades into base-rich flush vegetation which supports a similar range of small sedges together with species such as common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris, quaking g…

Spring Meadows, Alderman's Head & Cow Croft Meadows

…w rattle Rhinanthus minor, cat’s ear Hypochaeris radicata and selfheal Prunella vulgaris which are found throughout all the meadows. Adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum is locally abundant in two meadows. Occasional species include eyebright Euphrasia sp., lady’s mantle Alchemi…

Great Blaythorn Meadow

…weet Filipendula ulmaria. The flora of the northern area includes lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg., bugle Ajuga reptans, betony Betonica officinalis, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis and downy oat grass Avenula pubescens. Locally uncommon species in the meadow include…

Dibbinsdale

… rush and Himalayan balsam. Other species include yellow loosestrife Lysimachia vulgaris, marsh pennywort and wavy bitter cress Cardamine flexuosa. The remainder of this site supports neutral grassland which is dominated by false oat grass, common bent, Yorkshire fog and sweet ve…

Sotby Meadows

… supports plants such as rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus, dropwort Filipendula vulgaris, salad burnet Poterium sanguisorba and great burnet S. officinalis which are dependent on lime rich soils. Other plants typical of unimproved grasslands are adder's tongue fern Ophioglossum v…

Foster's Green Meadows

…teresting species such as devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris and hoary plantain Plantago media. The hedgerows associated with the meadows are ancient in character with many large oak Quercus robur and ash Fraxinus excelsior present. Formerly…

Monk Wood

…er with a variety of other plants typical of damp meadows such as lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg., ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, cuckoo-flower Cardamine pratensis and adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. Its importance is further enhanced by its juxtaposition to the un…

Low Pasture

…s, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile, lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg., yarrow Achillea millefolium and common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii. There are occasional small patches of bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus, wavy hair grass Deschampsia fl…

Rievaulx Woods

… the top of the slope in the east. The neutral grassland contains lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris ag., crosswort Cruciata laevipes, barren strawberry Potentilla sterilis, early purple orchid and cowslip Primula veris, which is exceptionally abundant. The list of species present…

Heatheryburn Bank

… clover Trifolium medium, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris, marsh hawk’s beard Crepis paludosa, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus and mountain pansy Viola lutea. Waterlogged areas at the base of the slope support sharp-flowered rush Juncus ac…

Nine Holes Meadows

…ield scabious Knautia arvensis, common rest-harrow Ononis repens, lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg., greater knapweed Centaurea scabiosa and cowslip Primula veris all frequent to abundant. The central meadow generally conforms to the meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis subc…

Cae Cwm-tywyll

… or so plant species recorded are pale sedge Carex pallescens and lady's-mantle Alchemilla vulgaris. There is also a colony of the marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia.

Long Dole Wood and Meadows

…ated with these communities include sneezewort Achillea ptarmica. lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris, dyer's greenweed Genista tinctoria, betony Betonica officinalis saw wort Serratula tinctoria and devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis. common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii…

Greenfield Meadow

…lipendula ulmaria and soft rush Juncus effusus are accompanied by lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, water avens Geum rivale, bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica and marsh violet Viola palustris. The site also contains a…

Kilmond Scar

…stribution, including saw wort Serratula tinctoria, common dropwort Filipendula vulgaris and perennial flax Linum perenne are also represented. Such grasslands therefore have closer floristic affinities with the grasslands of the Magnesian Limestone of Counties Durham and Tyne an…

Hense Moor Meadows

…wide range of other herb and grass species are present, including lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris, cowslip Primula veris, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, green winged orchid Anacamptis morioand quaking grass Briza media, all local species in Devon. Corky fruited wat…

Frome St. Quintin

…Free draining but moist soils on slopes have abundant ramsons, primrose Primula vulgaris and ground ivy Glechoma hederacea and ferns such as scaly male fern Dryopteris affinis, soft shield fern Polystichum setiferum and hart’s tongue Asplenium scolopendrium are prominent. Goosebe…

Willoughby Meadow

… wort Serratula tinctoria, dyer's greenweed Genista tinctoria and lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg.; as a meadow plant, this latter species is more characteristic of upland areas. A large patch of sneezewort Achillea ptarmica occurs towards the southern end.

Swineley Meadow, Widdale

…ing plant species present include yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor, lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris and marsh hawk's bear Crepis paludosa. The site is notable for the presence of fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, twayblade Neottia ovata and globe flower Trollius europaeus, all…

Lady's Wood and Viaduct Meadow

…ange of soil drainage conditions. Within the better drained areas lady’s mantle Alchemilla vulgaris is abundant; this plant is very uncommon in South Devon. In the poorly drained areas a herb-rich purple moor grass Molinia caerulea community is found. This type of community, fou…

Marsland to Clovelly Coast

…m on walls and outcrops, burnet rose Rosa spinosissima, carline thistle Carlina vulgaris and spring squill Scilla verna. The nationally scarce rock sea-lavender Limonium binervosum and Portland spurge Euphorbia portlandica occur on the cliffs. In places the grassland gives way t…

Lambert's Castle

… east and south facing slopes open heath persists, dominated by heather Calluna vulgaris with less abundant bell heather Erica cinerea, bristle bent Agrostis curtisii and locally some bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus. Open areas have a good cover of bryophytes and lichens. This heat…

Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw

…ood crane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, pignut Conopodium majus and lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg. There is a diversity of grasses including meadow foxtail Alopecurus pratensis, marsh foxtail A. geniculatus, red fescue Festuca rubra, downy oat grass Avenula pubescens and sm…

Angram Bottoms

…, wood crane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, pignut Conopodium majus, lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris agg, cat's ear Hypochaeris radicata and melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum are the most abundant herbs in the sward. Willows Salix spp and alder Alnus glutinosa occur along S…

Coedydd Aber

…riant of oak woodland on thin, rocky soils, with a dominance of heather Calluna vulgaris as ground cover. On the steepest and rockiest parts of the slope, this grades into open heathland communities. Extensive areas of alder woodland occur along the valley bottom and on the lower…

Freeholders Wood

…hroughout with an abundance of spring flowering plants such as primrose Primula vulgaris, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta, dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, common, early and hairy dog violets Viola riviniana, Viola reichenbachiana and Viola hi…

North Woodburn Reservoir

… Euphrasia officinalis agg., yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor and a lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra. Heather Calluna vulgaris is present where the soils are more acidic. North Woodburn Reservoir provides an important habitat for plants and animals, including birds, mammals and inve…

Bellerby Fields

…Trifolium pratense are all common, while pignut Conopodium majus, lady's mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora, selfheal Prunella vulgaris, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis and oxeye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare also occur. Localised variations in soil moisture and acidity contribute t…

Burnmouth Coast

…d and the Borders. These include spring squill Scilla verna, waxy lady’s-mantle Alchemilla glaucescens, common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris, salad burnet Poterium sanguisorba, and great horsetail Equisetum telmateia. Associated with the coastal grassland habitat are several inv…

Bastow Wood

…deeper soil, neutral in character, but also rich in herbs such as lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra and selfheal Prunella vulgaris. In a limited area at the southern end of the site, the community assumes a more heavily wooded character, the canopy becomes denser and the ground flo…

Dancersend

… basil Clinopodium vulgare, marjoram Origanum vulgare, common milkwort Polygala vulgaris, salad burnet Poterium sanguisorba, bird's foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus, eyebright Euphrasia nemorosa, valerian Valeriana officinalis, yellow wort Blackstonia perfoliata, common centaury C…

South Whiteness

…um, moss campion Silene acaulis, hoary whitlowgrass Draba incana, lady’s-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, common milkwort Polygala vulgaris, meadowsweet and long-stalked yellow-sedge Carex lepidocarpa. The site also includes one of the best saltmarshes in Shetland with a varied flor…

Low Redford Meadows

…sy Leucanthemum vulgare, eyebright Euphrasia sp., two species of lady’s mantle; Alchemilla glabra and Alchemilla xanthochlora, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor, selfheal Prunella vulgaris, pignut Conopodium majus, betony Betonica officinalis, fairy flax Linum catharticum, mouse ear…

Thorneyburn Meadow

…right Euphrasia agg., wood crane's bill Geranium sylvaticum, self heal Prunella vulgaris and smooth, hairy and intermediate lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla filicaulis and Alchemilla xanthochlora. Other characteristic species include common bird’s foot trefoil Lotus co…

Greenhaugh Meadow

…urring herbs include great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, smooth lady’s mantle Alchemilla glabra, changing forget-me-not Myosotis discolor, selfheal Prunella vulgaris, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, cat’s ear Hypochaeris radicata, rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus, pignut C…

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