Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Crich Chase

…utcrops and large boulders where there are some dense stands of great wood rush Luzula sylvatica with more occasionally hairy wood rush Luzula pilosa. heath bedstraw Galium saxatile, climbing corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata and wood sage Teucrium scorodonia are particularly as…

Skelton Pasture

…, common bent Agrostis capillaris, velvet bent Agrostis canina, field wood rush Luzula campestris and heath wood rush Luzula multiflora are prevalent. Occasional ling Calluna vulgaris occurs amongst the grassy cover. Tall fen herb species grow on the moister parts of the mire, no…

Rhos Garth-fawr

… purple moor-grass is dominant and is accompanied by tormentil, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and grasses such as Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus and tufted hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa. Wet hollows along ditch lines support swamp vegetation that is dominated by bladder-sedg…

Misson Training Area

…w Galium saxatile, sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum and heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, whilst herbs such as common knapweed Centaurea nigra, yellow rattle Rhinanthus minor, sneezewort Achillea ptarmica, bird's foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus and rough hawkbit Leontodo…

Quendon Wood

…g tormentil Potentilla anglica, water purslane Lythrum portula, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, trailing and slender St. John's wort Hypericum humifusum and Hypericum pulchrum are typical of the acid soils and are generally uncommon in the Boulder Clay region. The unimproved a…

Cors Bryn-y-Gaer

… Associated species include purple moor-grass Molinia caerulea, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and tormentil Potentilla erecta. More sedge-rich flushes, with abundant carnation sedge Carex panicea, frequent bog asphodel Narthecium ossifragum and common cottongrass occur locall…

Black Park

…cta and the locally rare trailing tormentil Potentilla anglica, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus and green veined sedge Carex binervis. In addition to these, species recorded include grasses such as sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum…

Southrepps Common

…ing meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum, heather Calluna vulgaris, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, mat grass Nardus stricta, heath grass Danthonia decumbens and common cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium. The southern valley side has developed an open bed of reed Phragmites aus…

Brendonmoor

…ea, C. pulicaris and Carex hostiana, meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum, woodrush Luzula multiflora, common tormentil Potentilla erecta, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis and creeping willow Salix repens. Bryophytes are also well represented including Campylium stellatum, Leuc…

Smulgedon

…ion sedge Carex panicea, marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre, and heath woodrush Luzula multiflora. The presence of dioecious sedge Carex dioica and common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris at the top of the slope indicates base-rich flushing, which tends to become less prominent dow…

Rhos Goch (Rhos Goch Common)

…il's-bit scabious, meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum, flea sedge, heath woodrush Luzula multiflora, red fescue Festuca rubra, velvet bent Agrostis canina, heath spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorum, marsh orchids Dactylorhiza sp., tawny sedge and the mosses Calli…

Cwm Glo a Glyndyrys

…us stricta, with lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica, tormentil and heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora. In the drier areas, and on the ancient spoil heaps, two types of grassland have developed. Species-rich neutral grassland occurs where the soils are not too acidic. Typical grass sp…

Norsey Wood

…nd trailing St John’s wort Hypericum pulchrum and H. humifusum, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora and the very local greater wood rush L. sylvatica on the more acid sands and gravels. Other important woodland species include wood anemone Anemone nemorosa, wood sorrel Oxalis aceto…

Merthen Wood

…osa, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta, the locally notable southern wood-rush Luzula forsteri and the ‘near-threatened’ greater butterfly-orchid Platanthera chlorantha are often locally common in the ground flora which is rich in ferns and frequent bog moss species where wet ho…

Buckley Claypits and Commons

…cta, Yorkshire fog Holcus lanatus, velvet bent Agrostis canina, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and green-ribbed sedge Carex binervis. Locally heather Calluna vulgaris may be present. A small area of wet heath is characterised by cross-leaved heath Erica tetralix and bog-moss S…

Great Asby Scar

…pecies rich variant has, amongst other species, sheep's fescue, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, tawny and carnation sedges Carex hostiana and C. panicea and deer grass. There is an associated faunal interest with the most notable record being of the rare snail Vitrea subrimat…

Gweunydd a Choed Pen-Ty (Pen-Ty Pastures & Wood)

…luna vulgaris, Sheep's-fescue Festuca ovina, purple moor-grass, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora, and heath spotted-orchid. The pasture north of the wood supports a contrasting mesotrophic grassland community, with common bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus, common knapweed C…

New Scroggs

…th speedwell Veronica officinalis, betony Betonica officinalis, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora and the locally rare dyer’s greenweed Genista tinctoria. Small excavated hollows in the west of the site support tufted hair grass Deschampsia cespitosa, creeping cinquefoil, glaucou…

Rhosydd Nant-yr-henfron

…laces species such as sweet vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and heath grass Danthonia decumbens are prominent, but elsewhere there is a distinctive heathy element, including cross-leaved heath Erica tetralix and bog mosses Sphagnum spp. In pl…

Rhos Fullbrook

…ire-fog Holcus lanatus, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora, marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris and bog asphodel Narthecium ossifragum. This wetter grassland community also contains an abundance of lesser butterfly-orchid Platanthera bifol…

Limpenhoe Meadows

…eeping willow, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis and many headed wood rush Luzula multiflora. The remainder of the site is mostly unimproved or semi improved wet neutral grassland. Yorkshire fog Holcus lanatus is generally co-dominant with soft rush Juncus effusus and there …

Cors Ty-Llwyd

…hinata, red fescue Festuca rubra, Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora, meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris, lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula, marsh valerian Valeriana dioica, and marsh violet Viola palustris. Meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum is local…

Bridgham & Brettenham Heaths

…include sand sedge Carex arenaria, pill sedge Carex pilulifera, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, harebell Campanula rotundifolia, tormentil Potentilla erecta, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile and the lichens Cladonia impexa and C. pyxidata. Where conditions are damper, or as on …

Ottery Valley

…tion with tormentil, devil's-bit scabious Succisa pratensis and heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora. This grades into a species rich, low turf supporting carnation sedge Carex panicea, flea sedge C. pulicaris, common sedge C. nigra, bog asphodel, common cottongrass Eriophorum angus…

Harlow Woods

…r grass Deschampsia cespitosa, ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora and greater bird's foot trefoil Lotus pedunculatus and there are a number of small pond and water courses within the site which provide valuable additional habitat for invertebrates.

Thundersley Great Common

…us are locally dominant, with other acid loving species such as heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile, common cow wheat Melampyrum pratense, tormentil Potentilla erecta, bracken Pteridium aquilinum and wood sage Teucrium scorodonia. Two locally uncommo…

Upper Nantserth Pasture

…tis stolonifera and sheep’s fescue Festuca ovina and occasional heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora, marsh violet Viola palustris, greater bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus and lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula. Peaty runnels within this community support a different type o…

Caeau Coed Mawr (Coedmawr Fields)

…es such as star sedge Carex echinata, common sedge Carex nigra, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica. Wetter hollows are dominated by sharp-flowered rush, along with species such as velvet bent Agrostis canina, Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus, common…

Mid Cornwall Moors

…osa, bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta, the locally notable southern wood rush Luzula forsteri and the ‘near threatened’ greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlorantha are often locally common in the ground flora which is rich in ferns and frequent bog moss species where wet ho…

Coed Llys-Aled

…round flora includes wavy hair-grass Deschampsia flexuosa, many-headed woodrush Luzula multiflora, bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus, wood sage Teucrium scorodonia and bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta. Adjacent to the river and also further south the soils are more base-rich and as …

Coed Nant-y-merddyn-uchaf

… The former includes wavy hair-grass Deschampsia flexuosa, many-headed woodrush Luzula multiflora, bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus and hard-fern Blechnum spicant. The base-rich community includes wood sanicle Sanicula europaea, wild strawberry Fragaria vesca, wood-sorrel Oxalis acet…

Max Bog

…f more acid conditions, such as tormentil Potentilla erecta and heath wood rush Luzula multiflora which occur on the tops of purple moor grass tussocks. There are many plants indifferent to base status, for example devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis. black rush, long stalked …

Lower Caerfaelog Pastures

…ted-orchid, tormentil and devil's-bit scabious, with occasional heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and saw-wort Serratula tinctoria. Drier hummocks within this damp pasture support a sward dominated by common bent, crested dog's-tail and fescues, with a variety of herbs including …

Grime's Graves

…ssociated species, with heath bedstraw Galium saxatile and many headed woodrush Luzula multiflora amongst the species that are more noticeable. The heath and grassland communities grade into chalk grassland where chalk is close to or at the surface. Many plants typical of calcare…

Romsley Hill

…nal calcifugous acidic species are tormentil Potentilla erecta, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile and sheep’s sorrel Rumex acetosella. Small areas conform to the meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis sub community, with mosaics and intermediates betw…

Rhos Pant-tyle

…a. Associates here include whorled caraway Carum verticillatum, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and soft-rush Juncus effusus. In addition, there is an area in which tormentil, meadow thistle Cirsium dissectum, carnation sedge Carex panicea, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutifloru…

Caeau Clochfaen-Isaf (Clochfaen-isaf Fields)

…ed by bents Agrostis spp and fescues Festuca spp, with frequent heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora, tormentil Potentilla erecta and common sorrel Rumex acetosa. Old banks and ant hills support species such as dyer's greenweed Genista tinctoria, sheep's sorrel Rumex acetosella and …

Ratlake Meadows

…e Carex pilulifera, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora and tormentil Potentilla erecta. Other species common in the sward include common fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, fen bedstraw Galium uliginosum,…

Ravensroost Wood

…chid Platanthera chlorantha, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus and heath wood rush Luzula multiflora. Damp and shaded conditions occur throughout most of the wood but particularly in association with the several small ponds and a series of ditches and small streams. Mosses and liver…

Caeau Cnwch a Ty'n-y-graig

… vernal-grass, wood horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum, red fescue, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora, tormentil and marsh violet Viola palustris. The drier parts of Cnwch meadow support a sward dominated by great burnet that is very similar to that described for Ty'n-y-graig. Elsewh…

Southey and Gotleigh Moors

…cue Festuca rubra, sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum and heath wood rush Luzula multiflora. Where channels form within the marsh grassland, marsh marigold Caltha palustris, marsh violet Viola palustris and ragged-robin Silene flos-cuculi can be found. Heavily water logged …

Bovey Heathfield

…rt Serratula tinctoria, devil’s-bit scabious Succisa pratensis, heath wood-rush Luzula multiflora and sedges Carex spp. Bog pools support plants such as common cottongrass Eriophorum angustifolium and bog mosses Sphagnum spp. Habitat diversity is provided by scrub communities wi…

Longmoor Bog

…nclude pill sedge Carex pilulifera, slender rush Juncus tenuis, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora, sneezewort Achillea ptarmica, heath groundsel Senecio sylvaticus, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata and broad leaved helleborine Epipactis helleborine. The woodland and hea…

Black Lough (Down)

… white clover Trifolium repens, heath bedstraw Galium saxatile, heath wood rush Luzula multiflora and ribwort plantain Plantago lanceolata. Around the margins of the area especially to the south, there are pockets of wet grassland dominated by soft rush Juncus effesus and occasio…

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