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Craggy Shaw - Conifer woodland

25 ha

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Strong match

Lowland raised bog priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Good match

Raised bog — specialist bog birds and passage raptors

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Lowland raised bog — bog butterflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Forest walks

Moderate match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Lakeside WayWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Reivers' RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network

National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route8 km

Named routeRef 10Length 8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest)Mountain bike route123.9 km

Named routeLength 123.9 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

886 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

886 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds48 species

springsummer

2023

Meadow Pipit · Chaffinch · Buzzard · Wren · Willow Warbler +43

Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
BuzzardButeo buteo
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
SiskinSpinus spinus
RobinErithacus rubecula2022
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
SwallowHirundo rustica2021
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
DunnockPrunella modularis
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2013
JayGarrulus glandarius2022
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2013
BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2021
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2014
CuckooCuculus canorus
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2011
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2013
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2012
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2011
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2022
SwiftApus apus2011
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2015
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2011
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Great TitParus major2022
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2021
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2018
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2015
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2013
Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2013
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2012
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2011
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2011
SnipeGallinago gallinago2011
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2011
Greenland WheatearOenanthe oenanthe leucorhoa2011
RavenCorvus corax2010

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Mammals3 species

springsummer

2011

Roe Deer · Field Vole · Rabbit

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

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Insects8 species

summer

2019

Green-veined White · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock · Common Hawker · Syrphus +3

Green-veined WhitePieris napi2016
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2014
PeacockAglais io2017
Common HawkerAeshna juncea2014
SyrphusSyrphus
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2016
Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2016
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2011

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Plants269 species

winter

2020

Polytrichum commune s.str. · Maidenhair Pocket-moss · Glittering Wood-moss · Silky Forklet-moss · Tumid Notchwort +264

Polytrichum commune s.str.Polytrichum commune s.str.2015
Maidenhair Pocket-mossFissidens adianthoides2015
Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2015
Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2015
Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2015
Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2015
Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2015
Sphagnum palustre var. palustreSphagnum palustre var. palustre2015
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2015
Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2015
Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2015
Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2015
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2015
Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2015
Greater Fork-mossDicranum majus2015
Variable Forklet-mossDicranella varia2015
Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2015
Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2015
Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum2015
Flat-topped Bog-mossSphagnum fallax2015
Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus2015
Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2015
Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2015
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2010
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2010
Crowberry agg.Empetrum nigrum2010
Star SedgeCarex echinata2010
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2010
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2010
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2010
Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2010
Common SallowSalix cinerea2010
Norway SprucePicea abies2010
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2010
TormentilPotentilla erecta2010
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2010
BrambleRubus fruticosus2010
Thyme-leaved SandwortArenaria serpyllifolia2010
Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2010
Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2010
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2010
Common NettleUrtica dioica2010
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2010
Lodgepole PinePinus contorta2010
Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2010
Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2010
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2010
Bird CherryPrunus padus2010
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2010
Early-purple OrchidOrchis mascula2010
Silver BirchBetula pendula2010
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2010
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2010
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2010
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2010
Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2010
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2010
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2010
DandelionTaraxacum2010
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2010
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2010
BroomCytisus scoparius2010
BulrushTypha latifolia2010
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2010
Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2010
Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2010
Fen BedstrawGalium uliginosum2010
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2010
GorseUlex europaeus2010
Trichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicum2010
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2010
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2010
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2010
Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus2010
Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2010
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2010
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2010
Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2010
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2010
Arenaria serpyllifoliaArenaria serpyllifolia2010
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2010
Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2010
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2010
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2010
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2010
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2010
White CloverTrifolium repens2010
Common SedgeCarex nigra2010
Smooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabra2010
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2010
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2010
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2010
Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2010
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2010
New Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescens2010
Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2010
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2010
Eared WillowSalix aurita2010
Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2010
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2010
CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos2010
Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2010
RowanSorbus aucuparia2010
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2010
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2010
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2010
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2010
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2010
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2010
RaspberryRubus idaeus2010
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2010
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2010
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2010
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2010
Greater PlantainPlantago major2010
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2010
CrosswortCruciata laevipes2010
Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2010
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2010
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2010
Dryopteris affinisDryopteris affinis2010
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2010
DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2010
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2010
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2010
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2010
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2010
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2010
Bottle SedgeCarex rostrata2010
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2010
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2010
YarrowAchillea millefolium2010
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2010
Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2010
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2010
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2010
Marsh VioletViola palustris2010
Melancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllum2010
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2010
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2010
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2010
DaisyBellis perennis2010
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2010
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2010
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2010
Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2010
BugleAjuga reptans2010
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2010
Bug FlapwortNardia insecta
Shining HookeriaHookeria lucens2015
Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2015
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2015
Fringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatum2015
Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2015
Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2015
RedshankCeratodon purpureus2015
Urn HaircapPogonatum urnigerum2015
Moon-leaved PincerwortCephalozia lunulifolia2015
Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2015
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2015
Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2015
Water EarwortScapania undulata2015
Rigid Bog-mossSphagnum teres2015
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2015
Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2015
Russow's Bog-mossSphagnum russowii2015
Marsh Forklet-mossDichodontium palustre2015
Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2015
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitensSphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2015
Trunk PawwortOrthocaulis attenuatus2015
Wood-rustCephalozia curvifolia2015
Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2015
Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2015
Palustriella commutataPalustriella commutata2015
Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2015
Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2015
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2015
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2015
Girgensohn's Bog-mossSphagnum girgensohnii2015
Bud-headed Groove-mossAulacomnium androgynum2015
Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2015
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2015
Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2015
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2015
Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2015
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2015
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2015
Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2015
Mueller's PouchwortCalypogeia muelleriana2013
Forcipated PincerwortCephalozia connivens2013
Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2013
Lesser Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum inundatum2013
Marsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrum2013
Pink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodon2013
Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2013
Sphagnum capillifoliumSphagnum capillifolium2013
Dwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformis2013
GreasewortAneura pinguis2013
Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2013
Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2013
Campylium protensumCampylium protensum2013
Fallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallax2013
Slender Cruet-mossTetraplodon mnioides2011
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2010
Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2010
Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare2010
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2010
Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda2010
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2010
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2010
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2010
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2010
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2010
Bog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragum2010
Bog-rosemaryAndromeda polifolia2010
Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia palustris2010
Common CouchElymus repens2010
Bush VetchVicia sepium2010
Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2010
Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2010
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2010
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2010
Knotted PearlwortSagina nodosa2010
BeechFagus sylvatica2010
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2010
Oval SedgeCarex leporina2010
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2010
Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2010
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2010
Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2010
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2010
Fir ClubmossHuperzia selago2010
Autumn GentianGentianella amarella2010
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2010
Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2010
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2010
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2010
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2010
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2010
AspenPopulus tremula2010
Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris2010
Marsh ValerianValeriana dioica2010
Goat WillowSalix caprea2010
HazelCorylus avellana2010
Japanese LarchLarix kaempferi2010
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2010
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2010
BogbeanMenyanthes trifoliata2010
NipplewortLapsana communis2010
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2010
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2010
Sessile OakQuercus petraea2010
Lesser TwaybladeNeottia cordata2010
Northern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza purpurella2010
AlderAlnus glutinosa2010
Mat-grassNardus stricta2010
Mare's-tailHippuris vulgaris2010
Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis2010
HawkweedHieracium2010
Yellow LoosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris2010
CowberryVaccinium vitis-idaea2010
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2010
Stag's-horn ClubmossLycopodium clavatum2010
Pirri-pirri-burAcaena novae-zelandiae2010
Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile2010
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare2010
Hybrid LarchLarix decidua x kaempferi = L. x marschlinsii2010
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2010
Early Hair-grassAira praecox2010

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

886 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds48 species

springsummer

2023

Meadow Pipit · Chaffinch · Buzzard · Wren · Willow Warbler +43

Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
BuzzardButeo buteo
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
SiskinSpinus spinus
RobinErithacus rubecula2022
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
SwallowHirundo rustica2021
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
DunnockPrunella modularis
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2013
JayGarrulus glandarius2022
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2013
BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2021
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2014
CuckooCuculus canorus
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2011
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2013
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2012
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2011
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2022
SwiftApus apus2011
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2015
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2011
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Great TitParus major2022
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2021
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2018
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2015
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2013
Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2013
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2012
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2011
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2011
SnipeGallinago gallinago2011
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2011
Greenland WheatearOenanthe oenanthe leucorhoa2011
RavenCorvus corax2010

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Mammals3 species

springsummer

2011

Roe Deer · Field Vole · Rabbit

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

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Insects8 species

summer

2019

Green-veined White · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock · Common Hawker · Syrphus +3

Green-veined WhitePieris napi2016
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2014
PeacockAglais io2017
Common HawkerAeshna juncea2014
SyrphusSyrphus
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2016
Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2016
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2011

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Plants269 species

winter

2020

Polytrichum commune s.str. · Maidenhair Pocket-moss · Glittering Wood-moss · Silky Forklet-moss · Tumid Notchwort +264

Polytrichum commune s.str.Polytrichum commune s.str.2015
Maidenhair Pocket-mossFissidens adianthoides2015
Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens2015
Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2015
Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2015
Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2015
Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2015
Sphagnum palustre var. palustreSphagnum palustre var. palustre2015
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2015
Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2015
Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2015
Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2015
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2015
Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2015
Greater Fork-mossDicranum majus2015
Variable Forklet-mossDicranella varia2015
Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2015
Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2015
Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum2015
Flat-topped Bog-mossSphagnum fallax2015
Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus2015
Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2015
Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2015
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2010
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2010
Crowberry agg.Empetrum nigrum2010
Star SedgeCarex echinata2010
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2010
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2010
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2010
Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2010
Common SallowSalix cinerea2010
Norway SprucePicea abies2010
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2010
TormentilPotentilla erecta2010
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2010
BrambleRubus fruticosus2010
Thyme-leaved SandwortArenaria serpyllifolia2010
Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2010
Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2010
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2010
Common NettleUrtica dioica2010
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2010
Lodgepole PinePinus contorta2010
Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2010
Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2010
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2010
Bird CherryPrunus padus2010
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2010
Early-purple OrchidOrchis mascula2010
Silver BirchBetula pendula2010
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2010
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2010
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2010
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2010
Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2010
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2010
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2010
DandelionTaraxacum2010
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2010
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2010
BroomCytisus scoparius2010
BulrushTypha latifolia2010
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2010
Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2010
Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2010
Fen BedstrawGalium uliginosum2010
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2010
GorseUlex europaeus2010
Trichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicum2010
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2010
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2010
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2010
Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus2010
Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2010
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2010
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2010
Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2010
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2010
Arenaria serpyllifoliaArenaria serpyllifolia2010
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2010
Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2010
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2010
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2010
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2010
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2010
White CloverTrifolium repens2010
Common SedgeCarex nigra2010
Smooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabra2010
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2010
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2010
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2010
Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2010
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2010
New Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescens2010
Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2010
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2010
Eared WillowSalix aurita2010
Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2010
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2010
CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos2010
Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2010
RowanSorbus aucuparia2010
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2010
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2010
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2010
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2010
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2010
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2010
RaspberryRubus idaeus2010
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2010
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2010
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2010
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2010
Greater PlantainPlantago major2010
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2010
CrosswortCruciata laevipes2010
Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2010
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2010
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2010
Dryopteris affinisDryopteris affinis2010
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2010
DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2010
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2010
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2010
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2010
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2010
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2010
Bottle SedgeCarex rostrata2010
Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2010
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2010
YarrowAchillea millefolium2010
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2010
Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2010
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2010
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2010
Marsh VioletViola palustris2010
Melancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllum2010
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2010
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2010
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2010
DaisyBellis perennis2010
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2010
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2010
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2010
Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2010
BugleAjuga reptans2010
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2010
Bug FlapwortNardia insecta
Shining HookeriaHookeria lucens2015
Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2015
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2015
Fringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatum2015
Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2015
Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2015
RedshankCeratodon purpureus2015
Urn HaircapPogonatum urnigerum2015
Moon-leaved PincerwortCephalozia lunulifolia2015
Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2015
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2015
Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2015
Water EarwortScapania undulata2015
Rigid Bog-mossSphagnum teres2015
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2015
Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2015
Russow's Bog-mossSphagnum russowii2015
Marsh Forklet-mossDichodontium palustre2015
Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2015
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitensSphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2015
Trunk PawwortOrthocaulis attenuatus2015
Wood-rustCephalozia curvifolia2015
Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2015
Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2015
Palustriella commutataPalustriella commutata2015
Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2015
Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2015
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2015
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2015
Girgensohn's Bog-mossSphagnum girgensohnii2015
Bud-headed Groove-mossAulacomnium androgynum2015
Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2015
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2015
Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2015
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2015
Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2015
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2015
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2015
Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2015
Mueller's PouchwortCalypogeia muelleriana2013
Forcipated PincerwortCephalozia connivens2013
Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2013
Lesser Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum inundatum2013
Marsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrum2013
Pink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodon2013
Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2013
Sphagnum capillifoliumSphagnum capillifolium2013
Dwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformis2013
GreasewortAneura pinguis2013
Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2013
Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2013
Campylium protensumCampylium protensum2013
Fallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallax2013
Slender Cruet-mossTetraplodon mnioides2011
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2010
Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2010
Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare2010
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi2010
Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda2010
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia2010
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2010
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2010
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2010
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2010
Bog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragum2010
Bog-rosemaryAndromeda polifolia2010
Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia palustris2010
Common CouchElymus repens2010
Bush VetchVicia sepium2010
Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2010
Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2010
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2010
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2010
Knotted PearlwortSagina nodosa2010
BeechFagus sylvatica2010
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2010
Oval SedgeCarex leporina2010
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2010
Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2010
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2010
Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2010
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2010
Fir ClubmossHuperzia selago2010
Autumn GentianGentianella amarella2010
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2010
Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2010
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2010
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2010
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2010
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2010
AspenPopulus tremula2010
Marsh LousewortPedicularis palustris2010
Marsh ValerianValeriana dioica2010
Goat WillowSalix caprea2010
HazelCorylus avellana2010
Japanese LarchLarix kaempferi2010
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2010
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2010
BogbeanMenyanthes trifoliata2010
NipplewortLapsana communis2010
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2010
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2010
Sessile OakQuercus petraea2010
Lesser TwaybladeNeottia cordata2010
Northern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza purpurella2010
AlderAlnus glutinosa2010
Mat-grassNardus stricta2010
Mare's-tailHippuris vulgaris2010
Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis2010
HawkweedHieracium2010
Yellow LoosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris2010
CowberryVaccinium vitis-idaea2010
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2010
Stag's-horn ClubmossLycopodium clavatum2010
Pirri-pirri-burAcaena novae-zelandiae2010
Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile2010
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare2010
Hybrid LarchLarix decidua x kaempferi = L. x marschlinsii2010
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2010
Early Hair-grassAira praecox2010

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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