Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Haggburn Gate

…cies characteristic of hay meadows, including several species of lady’s mantle, Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla filicaulis and Alchemilla xanthochlora, common knapweed Centaurea nigra, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, wood crane’s bill Geranium sylvaticum, betony Betonica offi…

Barrow Burn Meadows

…s Trisetum flavescens also common. Smooth, hairy and intermediate lady’s mantle Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla filicaulis and Alchemilla xanthochlora, also characteristic meadow species, are abundant in the southern field whilst eyebright Euphrasia agg. and quaking grass Briza med…

Thorneyburn Meadow

…m, 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 corniculatus, common knapweed Centaurea nigra, meadow vetchl…

West Newlandside Meadows

…ula verisare locally common while smooth, intermediate and hairy lady’s mantles Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla xanthochlora, Alchemilla filicaulis, water avens Geum rivale, oxeye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare and devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis occur more sparingly. Locally ra…

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…

Cornriggs Meadows

…nd a grazing pasture. One field supports a large colony of a rare lady’s mantle Alchemilla acutiloba which is endemic to Teesdale and Weardale. Although the meadows exhibit a significant variation in the relative abundance of species wood crane’s bill Geranium sylvaticum, pignut …

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…

Barrow Meadow

…pratensis, common knapweed Centaurea nigra and several species of lady’s mantle Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla xanthochlora and Alchemilla filicaulis. Less frequent but equally characteristic of unimproved grasslands are wood crane’s bill Geranium sylvaticum, meadowsweet Filipendu…

Augill Valley Pasture

…mn hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis and three species of lady's mantle, smooth Alchemilla glabra, intermediate Alchemilla xanthochlora and hairy Alchemilla filicaulis. Species of particular note include frog orchid Dactylorhiza viridis, greater butterfly orchid Platanthera chlo…

Argill Woods and Pastures

…'s ear Hypochaeris radicata, meadow vetchling Lathyrus pratensis, lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, Alchemilla xanthochlora and common knapweed. Locally the sward is particularly herb rich with notably, great burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, wood crane's bill Geranium sylvaticu…

Cautley Thwaite Meadows and Ecker Secker Beck

…th west of England. Other herbs include two species of lady's mantle, the hairy Alchemilla filicaulis and intermediate Alchemilla xanthochlora. A typical feature of these Yorkshire Dales meadows is the abundance of pignut and buttercups including meadow and bulbous buttercups. Bo…

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…

Peckriding Top Lot

…a, common bird’s foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus, two species of lady’s mantle; Alchemilla glabra and Alchemilla filicaulis, eyebright Euphrasia sp., rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus and harebell Campanula rotundifolia. Quaking grass Briza media is most conspicuous among the gras…

Cwm Glo a Glyndyrys

…ladder sedge C. vesicaria, soft-leaved sedge Carex montana, hairy lady’s-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, intermediate lady’s-mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora, narrow buckler-fern Dryopteris carthusiana and adder’s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum. The marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydrya…

Gortycavan

…fairy flax linum catharticum, tormentil Potentilla erecta, smooth lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra, hairy lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. and eyebright Euphrasia officinalis aag. Byophytes are common throughout the sward and include springy turf moss Rhytidiadelphus squa…

Caeau Tyddyn Dicwm

…e and supports small populations of northern marsh-orchid, smooth lady's-mantle Alchemilla glabra and hairy lady's-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis subsp.Vestita.An area of rank cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata grassland supports a smaller population of greater butterfly-orchid P. chlo…

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…

Sweeney Fen

…undant. Drier areas support shorter grassland vegetation in which lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, cowslip Primula veris and hoary ragwort Senecio erucifolius are found. The uncommon globe flower Trollius europaeus also occurs in the wetter grassland alongside the stream.

Little Tew Meadows

…mon plants present are adder's tongue fern Ophioglossum vulgatum, lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, spiked sedge Carex spicata and rest-harrow Ononis repens. There is also an abundance of more widespread meadow plants such as bulbous buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus, cowslip Prim…

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…

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…

Gweunydd Coch-y-dwst

…nse. Also present is a range of other associates, including hairy lady’s-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, quaking-grass Briza media, sharp-flowered rush Juncus acutiflorus, compact rush Juncus conglomeratus var. conglomeratus, fairy flax Linum catharticum, lousewort, burnet-saxifrag…

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…

Allolee to Walltown

…arex flacca, tawny sedge Carex hostiana, flea sedge C. pulicaris, lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, lady’s bedstraw Galium verum, fairy flax Linum catharticum, cowslip Primula veris, devil’s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, greater burnet and wild thyme.

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.

Burledge Sidelands and Meadows

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

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 …

Wain Wood

…abious Knautia arvensis, hairy St John’s wort Hypericum hirsutum, lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis and eyebright Euphrasia officinalis. The wood supports an interesting butterfly community, of which purple hairstreak Favonius quercus is a notable example.

Cobbler's Plain Meadows, Devauden

…ade Neottia ovata, green-winged orchid Anacamptis morio and hairy lady's-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis. Remarks: Adjoins Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Bencroft Hill Meadows

…ctoria, pepper saxifrage Silaum silaus and the locally rare hairy lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis. On the lower slopes of the meadow the heavy clay soils have given rise to wetf lushes which support plant communities characteristic of damp and marshy ground. Marsh horse tail …

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…

Lount Meadows

…s bit scabious Succisa pratensis, betony Betonica officinalis and lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis. Area 2 comprises species rich rough pasture and scrub which shows a range of grassland types characteristic of acid loam soils including swards of permanently wet soils. The dri…

Grove Farm

…meadow thistle, heath spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata, hairy lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis and lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica together with a number of sedges including carnation sedge Carex panicea, flea sedge C. pulicaris, glaucous sedge Carex flacca and tawny sedge…

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…

Clints Crags, Blindcrake

…ose Helianthemum nummularium, wild thyme Thymus praecox and hairy lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis. The outcrops support an interesting range of herbs and grasses including mouse ear hawkweed Pilosella officinarum, abundant wild thyme, field madder Sherardia arvensis and meado…

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…

Toller Porcorum

…impinelloides. In similar acid communities on the Fuller's Earth, lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, a very uncommon plant in Dorset, occurs. In less acid areas on the Fuller's Earth the grassland has an abundance of oxeye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare with much pepper saxifrage S…

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…

Caeau Ty-mawr

…and species such as meadow fescue Schedonorus pratensis and hairy ladies-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis are occasional in the sward. The wetter parts of the fields are either dominated by rushes Juncus spp. or by purple moor-grass Molinia caerulea. The former community is character…

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…

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.

Caeau Nant Garenig

…e Pimpinella saxifraga, common restharrow Ononis repens and hairy lady's-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis. Other locally scarce species found in this mesotrophic grassland are greater butterfly-orchid Platanthera chlorantha and fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsea, the latter growing …

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 …

Bagthorpe Meadows

…f restricted distribution in Nottinghamshire. These include hairy lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, pale sedge Carex pallescens, heath grass Danthonia decumbens, bitter vetch Lathyrus montanus, cowslip Primula veris, saw wort Serratula tinctoria, betony Betonica officinalis an…

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…

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…

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…

Cors Ty-Llwyd

…dia, glaucous sedge Carex flacca, pale sedge C. pallescens, hairy lady’s-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, common knapweed Centaurea nigra, pignut Conopodium majus, common bird’s-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus, ribwort plantain Plantago lanceolata, tormentil, meadow buttercup, devil…

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.

St. Dunstan's Well Catchment

… sedge Carex caryophyllea are abundant. Herbs of interest include lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, devil's bit scabious Succisa pratensis, salad burnet Poterium sanguisorba, cowslip Primula veris, fairy flax Linum catharticum, common rose Helianthemum nummularium and wild thy…

Bowber Head and Piper Hole Meadows

…t burnet Sanguisorba officinalis, pignut Conopodium majus, smooth lady's mantle Alchemilla glabra and intermediate lady's mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora are also abundant and can comprise a significant proportion of the herbage. Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium, common knapweed Cent…

Clattinger Farm

…ed meadows also allows less common plants to thrive such as hairy lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis and meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale. Additional interest is provided by the meadow boundaries. These comprise a series of ditches, along with thick species rich hedges contain…

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.…

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.

Caeau Glyn (Glyn Fields)

…oat grass Trisetum flavescens, glaucous sedge Carex flacca, hairy lady's-mantle Alchemilla filicaulis, pignut Conopodium majus, rough hawkbit Leontodon hispidus, autumn hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis, common bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus, bulbous buttercup Ranunculus …

Middle Barton Fen

…rdamine pratensis, common spotted orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii and lady's mantle Alchemilla filicaulis. A small area of limestone grassland is included in the north west corner of the site. The sward is dominated by a mixture of Yorkshire fog and upright brome Bromus erectus with…

Newton Burgoland Marshes

…ge Silaum silaus, meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulataa and hairy lady’s mantle Alchemilla filicaulis.

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…

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