Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Wychwood

…ly orchid Platanthera chlorantha, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale and adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. Two very rare plants, green hound's tongue Cynoglossum germanicum and do…

Coedydd y Garn

…art's-tongue Asplenium scolopendrium and bryophyte mats. The uncommon toothwort Lathraea squamaria (a parasitic plant associated with hazel) also occurs here. Dry, exposed outcrops have an interesting flora which includes dwarf spurge Euphorbia exigua, wild thyme Thymus praecox, …

Cleghorn Glen

… rare wood fescue Festuca altissima, Dutch rush Equisetum hyemale and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The woodland is fringed in places by herb-rich grassland and deciduous scrub. The variety of habitats present within the site has created conditions favourable for an important inv…

Endrick Mouth and Islands

… coppiced wych elms Ulmus glabra that are occasionally parasitized by toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Aber Isle is a very small island and has mostly alder and ash woodland. There is also guelder rose Viburnum opulus and the site’s only hornbeam, Carpinus betulus. On the mainland t…

Pewsey Downs

…supports a rich ground flora with green hellebore Helleborus viridis, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, herb paris Paris quadrifolia and Solomon’s seal Polygonatum multiflorum. The site is of considerable entomological interest and supports 28 resident breeding species of butterfly.…

Warks Burn Woodland

…a palustris occur. Other species of note include the parasitic plant, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, remote sedge Carex remota and hard shield fern Polystichum aculeatum. Many of the trees support epiphytic growth of Leptorhaphis mosses and polypody Polypodium vulgare as well as l…

Sidling's Copse and College Pond

…el Lamium galeobdolon, nettle leaved bellflower Campanula trachelium, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, herb paris Paris quadrifolia and early dog violet Viola reichenbachiana. There is a small population of the very local green flowered helleborine Epipactis phyllanthes. In the more…

Devil's Punch Bowl

…hilst less common species include scaly male fern Dryopteris affinis, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and bird's nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis. Secondary pedunculate oak woodland containing much birch Betula spp. and holly with some invasive Scot's pine Pinus sylvestris occurs thro…

Tick Wood and Benthall Edge

…its only known Shropshire locality, wood barley Hordelymus europaeus, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, violet helleborine Epipactis purpurata and wild service tree Sorbus torminalis. Although most of the woodland is believed to be primary, there are some areas of secondary woodland …

Bach Howey Gorge

…dulatum and Thuidium tamariscinum and locally uncommon plants such as toothwort Lathraea squamaria and herb-paris Paris quadrifolia. This combination of species is rare in mid and west Wales. Elsewhere the soil is lighter and characteristic plants include dog's mercury, herb-robe…

Bodkin Hazel Wood

… are the ancient woodland indicators herb paris Paris quadrifolia and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Other plants with restricted distributions include autumn crocus Colchicum autumnale, lily of the valley Convallaria majalis and yellow star of Bethlehem Gagea lutea.

Flood Brook Clough

…ommon species occur including soft shield fern Polystichum setiferum, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, woodruff Galium odoratum, pendulous sedge Carex pendula, hart’s tongue fern Asplenium scolopendrium and wall lettuce Mycelis muralis. Thin spiked wood sedge Carex strigosa and wood…

Purbeck Ridge (West)

…also supports good populations of early purple orchid Orchis mascula, toothwort Lathraea squamaria a local plant, parasitic on hazel, and a rich bryophyte and lichen flora, including the rare lichen Lecidea cinnabaria. The downland supports a range of community types including ac…

Rose End Meadows

… ancient woodlands including yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and moschatel Adoxa moschatellina. Other woodland species such as the nationally scarce narrow leaved bittercress Cardamine impatiens and the regionally scarce shrub, purging buckth…

Rowridge Valley

…l Lamiastrum galeobdolon, moschatel Adoxa moschatellina and the local toothwort Lathraea squamaria a parasite plant of old hazel. The angular flint gravel of the upper eastern slopes is delineated by a lack of ramsons and an abundance of bluebells and red campion Silene dioica in…

Edlington Wood

…a and columbine Aquilegia vulgaris while more unusual species include toothwort Lathraea squamaria, broad leaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine, mountain melick Melica nutans and hard shield fern Polystichum aculeatum. The open woodland rides support a complimentary flora more…

Willoughby Wood

…d speedwell Veronica montana, yellow pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The abundance of the moss Fontinalis antipyretica is a feature of the spring and stream. Breeding birds include heron, woodcock, tawny owl and greater spotted woodpecker.

Inkpen and Walbury Hills

…lands on chalky soils. Unusual plants include ramsons Allium ursinum, toothwort Lathraea squamaria which is a parasite on the roots of hazel and the uncommon wood forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica. Less common trees include beech, whitebeam, downy birch, crab apple and wild cherry…

Ridgeway Wood

…hid Platanthera chlorantha, bird’s nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. There are also very large stands of wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus; a species for which the woodlands of the Gloucestershire / Herefordshire borders are well known. The fa…

Cheddar Wood

… valley Convallaria majalis, wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and four species of orchid, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii, early purple orchid Orchis mascula, greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha and bird's nest orchid Ne…

Brithdir a Chwm Mawr

…d, scrub and hedgerows and, within these areas, the uncommon epiphyte toothwort Lathraea squamaria grows on the hedgerow hazel Corylus avellana. An interesting orchid community exists at the site, including most notably the uncommon green-winged orchid, which is now restricted to…

Swallow Craig Den

…fe include remote sedge Carex remota, pale sedge Carex pallescens and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Unimproved grassland is also widespread, varying from acidic to base-rich. Much of this is of the northern hay-meadow type with species such as sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odor…

West Fermanagh Scarplands

… laevigata. The woods are particularly rich in rare species including toothwort Lathraea squamaria, birdsnest orchid Neottia nidus-avis, Welsh poppy Mecanopsis cambrica, wood fescue Festuca altissima, thin spiked wood sedge Carex strigosa and the lichen tree lungwort Lobaria pulm…

Bogs Farm Quarry

…odlands and includes such plant species as ramsons Allium ursinum and toothwort Lathraea squamaria.

Straidkilly Wood

…ts such as stone bramble Rubus saxatilis, wood vetch Vicia sylvatica, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, birdsnest orchid Neottia nidus-avis and common juniper Juniperus communis. Straidkilly Wood provides an extensive area of semi-natural habitat for woodland animals, including badge…

Derryleckagh

…tosella and wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, while the scarce parasitic toothwort Lathraea squamaria has also been recorded. A rich saxicolous bryophyte community is found on the large number of boulders and rock faces which are scattered through the wood. In addition, the woodland…

West Dean Woods

…lleborine Cephalanthera damasonium, fly orchid Ophrys insectifera and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Thirty five bryophytes have been recorded, many of which are epiphytic on oak and ash. The lichen flora is rich with species such as Pachyphiale cornea, Catillaria atropurpurea, Ar…

Cleaves Wood

…is foetidissima, meadow saffron or autumn crocus Colchicum autumnale, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and green helleborine Helleborus viridis. Deeper, clay soils, support areas of bracken Pteridium aquilinum. The limestone grassland is lightly grazed by rabbits and is a mosaic of…

Lower Swaledale Woods And Grasslands

…ome lightly flushed slopes in Whitcliffe Wood. Local rarities include toothwort Lathraea squamaria, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, Leer's sedge Carex divulsa subsp leersii, broad leaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine, tea leaved willow Salix phylicifolia, black bryony Tamus com…

Hog Cliff

…s or bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta. The uncommon parasitic plant toothwort Lathraea squamaria occurs here. The invertebrates of the site have not been well studied but the range of aspects and diversity, composition and structure of the vegetation suggests that a rich inver…

Belvoir

…e-leaved golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium are frequent. Toothwort Lathraea squamaria, a parasitic plant of tree roots, is also found at Belvoir. It appears above ground in early spring as a spike of two-lipped dull purple flowers and is especially associated with ha…

River Lyon Bank

…ong with some uncommon species such as moschatel Adoxa moschatellina, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and mountain melick Melica nutans.

Stonesfield Common, Bottoms & Banks

…ludes many species usually associated with ancient woodland including toothwort Lathraea squamaria, spurge laurel Daphne laureola and yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon. The steep west facing valley sides have hawthorn scrub and old spoil tips on the upper slopes. The spoil …

Betton Dingle and Gulley Green

…ium ursinum, sanicle Sanicula europaea and the comparatively uncommon toothwort Lathraea squamaria and alternate leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium alternifolium. Adjacent to the dingle at the upstream end is a series of small unimproved grass fields. The composition of the g…

Bourne Alder Carr

…ruticosus and bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta. The parasitic plant toothwort Lathraea squamaria is found here associated with the roots of hazel. A small area of open swamp surrounding an artificially created fish pond is dominated by reed sweet grass Glyceria maxima and adds …

Colerne Park and Monk's Wood

…alth of uncommon woodland plants. Meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and herb paris Paris quadrifolia occur and green hellebore Helleborus viridus has recently been rediscovered. Lily of the valley Convallaria majalis and spiked star of Bethlehem Orn…

Asham Wood

…seal Polygonatum multiflorum, lily of the valley Convallaria majalis, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon and wood melick Melica uniflora. The nationally rare narrow leaved bittercress Cardamine impatiens is of special interest while other speci…

Cogley Wood

…ruge Euphorbia amygdaloides, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, herb paris Paris quadrifolia and goldilocks Ranunculus auricomus. Other plants of interest include greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha and meadow saffron Colchicum autu…

Allexton Wood

…lflower Campanula latifolia, yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wood millet Milium effusum and primrose Primula vulgaris. A number of small watercourses flow through the wood and these possess populations of the opposite leaved golden saxifrage…

Raincliffe & Forge Valley Woods

…rbs such as sanicle Sanicula europaea, wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and ferns including soft shield fern Polystichum setiferum and hart's tongue Asplenium scolopendrium. Several species of orchid occur, including early purple orchid Orchis mascula, …

Avon Gorge

…y of the valley Convallaria majalis, ivy broomrape Orobanche hederae, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wild madder Rubia peregrina, green hellebore Helleborus viridis, soft shield fern Polystichum setiferum, southern polypody Polypodium cambricum and beech fern Phegopteris connectil…

Roudsea Wood & Mosses

…ngered sedge Carex digitata, pale St. John's wort Hypericum montanum, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and bird's nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis. On the western side of the wood a ridge of greywackes of the Bannisdale Slate Series, along with small areas of slate, support areas of hi…

King's Wood and Urchin Wood

…a vulgaris, pignut Conopodium majus, stinking iris Iris foetidissima, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, woodruff Galium odoratum, wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, early purple orchid Anacamptis morio and lily of the valley Convallaria majalis. Where the s…

Cernydd Carmel

…herb-Paris Paris quadrifolia, lily-of-the-valley Convallaria majalis, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and yellowbird’s-nest Hypopitys monotropa also grow in the woodland blocks. Over a hundred species of mosses and liverworts have been recorded, including the ancient woodland indica…

Shipley and Great Woods

…ris Paris quadrifolia broad leaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and wood fescue Festuca altissima. On acidic soils sessile oak Quercus petraea woodland is developed, which on the upper freely draining slopes has a ground flora containing heather…

Norwood Bottoms

…ine Epipactis helleborine, lily of the valley Convallaria majalis and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The valley bottom is fed by springs issuing from the Magnesian Limestone and the wet woodland beside the stream is dominated by crack willow with scattered alder. The ground flora…

Crews Hill Wood

…de spurge laurel Daphne laureola, stinking iris Iris foetidissima and toothwort Lathraea squamaria.

Coedydd Capel Dyddgen

…ing shrub mezereon Daphne mezereum, herb- Paris Paris quadrifolia and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The neutral grassland areas are also of conservation interest, holding the only known example of slightly calcicolous neutral grassland in Carmarthenshire. This grassland, with spe…

Hack Fall Wood

… anemone Anemone nemorosa, primrose Primula vulgaris and the uncommon toothwort Lathraea squamaria and herb paris Paris quadrifolia. A series of calcareous springs give rise to a large number of small streams, pools and to extensive flushing. Steep rocky stream sides support an a…

Jedwater Woodlands

…, many of which are indicators of ancient primary woodland, including toothwort Lathraea squamaria, dog’s mercury Mercurialis perennis, sweet woodruff Galium odoratum, sanicle Sanicula europaea and herb-paris Paris quadrifolia at its only known Borders locality. The site also has…

Roche Abbey Woodlands

… star of Bethlehem Gagea lutea, green helleborine Helleborus viridis, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, hard shield fern Polystichum aculeatum and wood barley Hordelymus europaeus. In the valley bottom alder and willow carr is developing to replace marshy grassland and the swamp vege…

Sheet Hedges Wood

…Oxalis acetosella, sanicle Sanicula europaea, ramsons Allium ursinum, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and giant bellflower Campanula latifolia. In the northern part of the wood sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus has invaded and modified the stand type, while in he south alder Alnus glutin…

Rievaulx Woods

…, green hellebore Helleborus viridis, wood melick Melica uniflora and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. At the extreme southern and northern ends of the wood are areas with a more acidic flora of oak and birch Betula pendula over bracken Pteridium aquilinum, great wood rush Luzula sy…

Coed Cwm Cletwr

…n flora is also diverse and of great interest. Of special interest is toothwort Lathraea squamaria, only known in one other locality in Ceredigion. Remarks: Most of the site is a nature reserve of the West Wales Naturalists' Trust. Partly owned by the Forestry Commission.

Tyddyn-y-barcut

…rn Prunus spinosa scrub occur in one enclosure. Within this enclosure toothwort Lathraea squamaria and herb-paris Paris quadrifolia are found, and small glades harbour meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulata. All three species are uncommon in the Clwyd Area of Search.

Chudleigh Caves and Woods

…tidissima. Of particular note are ivy broomrape Orobanche hederae and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The saxicolous lichens and bryophytes which grow on the rocks, particularly where they are shaded, are of regional significance and include Caloplaca cirrochroa, Dermatocarpon min…

Stanton Pastures & Cuckoocliff Valley

… a number of uncommon species for example wood vetch Vicia sylvatica, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, soft shield fern Polystichum setiferum and giant bellflower Campanula latifolia. Nan's Wood is oak dominated with ash, hazel and rowan, but it is also extensively flushed and alder…

Eaglehead and Bloodstone Copses

…ade tolerant dog’s mercury Mercurialis perennis and includes the rare toothwort Lathraea squamaria and bird’s nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis, both species characteristic of derelict hazel coppice on chalk. The chalk grassland that borders the south of the wood, on steep north fac…

West Abbot's and Lound Woods

…ts are recorded including yellow archangel Lamiastrum galeobdolon and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Rides are present and these provide additional habitat diversity. A narrow strip of land between the two woodland blocks is included. This area holds habitats of general wildlife v…

Strawberry Banks

… trachelium, wild angelica Angelica sylvestris and the locally scarce toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The grassland has supported a breeding colony of marsh fritillary butterfly for at least two decades. In Britain this nationally scarce species occurs in two types of habitat, in d…

Claxby Chalk Pit

…ocally dominant with violets Viola spp, primrose Primula vulgaris and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Breeding birds include spotted flycatcher, tawny owl and pied wagtail. Woodcock occurs. Both pipistrelle and long eared bats are regularly seen.

Bonds Glen

…s includes a number of rare and notable species such as the parasitic toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wood fescue Festuca altissima which is found on the wet rock faces along the stream gullies, and wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus which occurs in the wet woodland. Goat willow Sal…

Galboly

…rchid Orchis mascula is conspicuous with other notable plants such as toothwort Lathraea squamaria and wood vetch Vicia sylvatica. A rich bryophyte flora exists both on the ground and on the chalk boulders and scree within the woodland. Typical species include common tamarisk mo…

Boho

…and is present over part of the site. Notable species present include toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wood fescue Festuca aitissima, birdsnest orchid Neoltia nidus-avis and thin spiked wood sedge Carex strigosa. A population of Daubenton's or water bat Myotis daubentonii roost with…

Errigal Glen

…ich is also a Red Data Book Species, common wintergreen Pyrola minor, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and wood fescue Festuca altissima. Errigal Glen lies to the west of Garvagh on the Agivey River with the wood extending along both sides of the glen for over one kilometre. Despite …

Compstall Nature Reserve

… pendulous sedge Carex pendula, giant bellflower Campanula latifolia, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wood fescue Festuca altissima and the fungus Naucoria subconspersa. Compstall Nature Reserve is the only known site in great Manchester and Merseyside for the last two species. In …

Cotteril Clough

…ate leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium alternifolium, wood vetch, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, giant bellflower, twayblade, hard shield fern Polystichum aculeatum and thin spiked wood sedge. The embankment, which was created when the A358 was built, supports neutral grasslan…

Dollar Glen

…acteristic ground flora. The yellow star of Bethlehem Gagea lutea and toothwort Lathraea squamaria are only recorded in Clackmannanshire from this site. Sheer, base rich rock faces support several local species of ferns and grasses, while abundant bryophyte growth includes the we…

Selborne Common

…ntly found plants include white helleborine Cephalanthera damasonium, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, bird's nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis, broadleaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine and violet helleborine Epipactis purpurata, together with the rare pendulous helleborine Epipac…

Milton Wood

…ed distribution including lesser pond-sedge Carex acutiformis, common toothwort Lathraea squamaria as well as the extremely rare whorled Solomon’s-seal Polygonatum multiflorum, a species now only found in Perthshire in Britain. Milton Wood ranks as the richest lichen woodland in …

Alyn Valley Woods and Alyn Gorge Caves

… Epipactis phyllanthes are present together with the locally uncommon toothwort Lathraea squamaria and herb Paris Paris quadrifolia. Spring sandwort Minuartia verna, another nationally scarce plant, occurs on open ground on former spoil heaps associated with mining for lead and z…

Avondale

… also two parasitic plants, bird’s-nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis and toothwort Lathraea squamaria.

Brignall Banks

…lis, goldilocks buttercup Ranunculus auricomus and the root parasite, toothwort Lathraea squamaria. In addition there are scattered coppice stools of small leaved lime Tilia cordata which here is near the northern limit of its distribution. On more acid soils and block scree, mat…

Anston Stones Wood

…veral uncommon plants such as early dog violet Viola reichenbachiana, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wood barley Hordelymus europaeus, fingered sedge Carex digitata and mountain melick Melica nutans. These species are generally confined to ancient woodland and have a very limited …

Halesend Wood

…ound in the ground flora are wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, southern wood rush Luzula forsteri, greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha, bird’s nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis and common twayblade Neottia ovata. Within the woodland a…

Sturt Copse

…ly limited distribution include yellow star of Bethlehem Gagea lutea, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and hard shield fern Polystichum aculeatum. Opposite leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium indicates wetter woodland soils at the bottom of the slope. The bryophyte …

Craigantlet Woods

…such as wood millet Milium effusum, wood fescue Festuca altissima and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. In addition, Craigantlet Woods provide an extensive area of semi-natural habitat for woodland animals, including badger Meles meles and a range of breeding birds. https://www.daer…

Hatton's Hey Wood, Whittle's Corner and Bank Rough

…ngel Lamiastrum galeobdolon. Giant bellflower Campanula latifolia and toothwort Lathraea squamaria are also present and both are uncommon in Cheshire. At the base of the slope on alluvial silts, alder Alnus glutinosa and goat willow Salix caprea are present with a typical wetland…

North Woodburn Glen

…rthern Ireland. Several local vascular plant species occur, including toothwort Lathraea squamaria and wood vetch Vicia sylvatica. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/north-woodburn-glen-assi

Rodney Stoke

…nale, spurge laurel Daphne laureola, herb paris Paris quadrifolia and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and bird's nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis also occur. Two nationally rare plants occur at Rodney Stoke, purple gromwell Lithospermum purp…

Marlbank

… in notable species including, thin spiked wood sedge Carex strigosa, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, Welsh poppy Mecanopsis cambrica, Wilson’s filmy fern Hymenophyllum wilsonii and wood fescue Festuca altissima. They are also important for a range of mycorrhizal fungi and fungi of…

Monkswood Valley

… Polygonatum multiflorum, wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The calcareous grassland north of the river, in the extreme west and east of the site, is on very steep, south facing land, which is terraced and supports occasional ant hills. Th…

River Usk (Upper Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Uchaf)

…pecies of south eastern Britain which occur in abundance include the toothwort, Lathraea squamaria and early dog-violet Viola reichenbachiana. Small-leaved lime Tilia cordata is also frequent in this woodland and is there colonised by mistletoe Viscum album. Wild service-tree Sor…

Ripon Parks

… and sanicle Sanicula europaea. The woods are of note for colonies of toothwort Lathraea squamaria and yellow star of Bethlehem Gagea lutea.

Catherington Down

… spring woodland flora which includes, locally associated with hazel, toothwort Lathraea squamaria. The main part of Catherington Down has short downland turf with a good range of chalk herbs, including large populations of several species of limited distribution such as pyramida…

Out Wood

… Other uncommon species include false oxlip Primula vulgaris x veris, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and bird's nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis. Herb rich flushes occur at the base of the valley and a limestone grassland flora has developed in the drier, more open parts of the wood.

Glenarm Woods

…ranesbill Geranium sylvaticum, intermediate wintergreen Pyrola media, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, birdsnest orchid Neottia nidus-avis, wood fescue Festuca altissima, wood club rush Scirpus sylvaticus, shady horsetail Equisetum pratense and rough horsetail Equisetum hyemale. Gle…

Livox Wood

… or local in the county such as giant bellflower Campanula latifolia, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and broad leaved sedge Carex strigosa. Remarks: Within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Giggleswick Scar and Kinsey Cave

…lily of the valley Convallaria majalis, herb paris Paris quadrifolia, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, mountain melick Melica nutans and angular Solomon's seal Polygonatum odoratum. The calcareous grassland which has developed on cliff ledges, screes and around the limestone outcrop…

Ramsey's Burn Wood

… europaea, wild strawberry Fragaria vesca and ramsons Allium ursinum. toothwort Lathraea squamaria has also been recorded in the wood. On the acid soils of the upper part of the valley bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta and bracken occur. Formerly grazed, the woodland grades into…

Glynn Woods

… rare or notable species such as birdsnest orchid Neottia nidus-avis, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, rough horsetail Equisetum hyemale and black spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum. As an extensive area of semi-natural woodland, Glynn Woods also provide important habitats https:…

Spring Wood,Hawnby

…cial interest include broad leaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, wood melick Melica uniflora, large colonies of herb paris Paris quadrifolia and beech fern Phegopteris connectilis. Fairy Bank at the western end of the wood is a steep limestone g…

Irish Hill Copse

…ury Mercurialis perennis, with abundant herb paris Paris quadrifolia, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, Solomon's seal Polygonatum multiflorum, twayblade and early purple orchids Neottia ovata and Orchis mascula and, locally, wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus. Many other spring…

Glenkinnon Burn

…edia, alternate leaved golden saxifrage Chrysosplenium alternifolium, toothwort Lathraea squamaria and more than 15 other indicator species of ancient woodland. Over 106 species of lichen have been recorded of which 83 are epiphytic on trees and include one of the best examples o…

Edford Woods & Meadows

…e, wood vetch Vicia sylvatica, early purple orchid Orchis mascula and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. In Hurdlestone Wood the quartzite outcrop gives rise to more acidic, nutrient poor soils and here greater wood rush Luzula sylvatica occurs in abundance under a canopy which includ…

Highbury Wood

… while more unusual species include wood barley Hordelymus europaeus, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha and Forster’s wood rush Luzula forsteri. The fauna of the wood includes two rare molluscs, Phenocolimax major and Macrogaster rolphi…

Wick Wood and Worldham Hangers

…schatellina, Solomon's seal Polygonatum multiflorum and the parasitic toothwort Lathraea squamaria. An outlier of the Upper Greensand lies to the east of the escarpment forming a conspicuous landscape feature known as King John's Hill. This supports an unusual suckering elm wood…

Plora Wood

…ng wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, wood brome Brachypodium sylvaticum, toothwort Lathraea squamaria, hairy woodrush Luzula pilosa and dog’s mercury Mercurialis perennis, many of which are rare or absent elsewhere in the region.

Combe Wood and Linkenholt Hanging

… species include wood forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica, the parasitic toothwort Lathraea squamaria and wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus. Some species such as herb paris Paris quadrifolia and sweet woodruff Galium odoratum, grow on base rich soils and are locally frequent i…

Rostrevor Wood

…punctatum. The wood supports a number of scarce plant species such as toothwort Lathraea squamaria, birdsnest orchid Neottia nidus-avis and wood fescue Festuca altissima. Due to the presence of mature trees and the continuity of woodland cover, epiphytic lichen communities are we…

Baldersdale Woodlands

…clude the goldilocks buttercup Ranunculus auricomus and the parasitic toothwort Lathraea squamaria. Beech and oak ferns Phegopteris connectilis and Gymnocarpium dryopteris are found in shaded areas of block scree. On acidic soils sessile oak and downy birch are the dominant trees…

Glen Burn

…site contains the scarce plants rough equisetum Equisetum hyemale and toothwort Lathraea squamaria. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/glen-burn-assi

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