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Round cairn cemetery, 820m south west of Stell Plantation

18 ha

📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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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
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕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
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Pheasant, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Fungi — Oak Moss, Common Orange Lichen, Melanelixia fuliginosa +43 more · last seen 2012; Fungi — Oak Moss, Common Orange Lichen, Melanelixia fuliginosa +43 more · last seen 2012

Varies

Insect spotting

Strong match

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Common Heath, Green-veined White, Cercopis vulnerata +9 more · last seen 2020

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Pellia, Endive Pellia, Bifid Crestwort +55 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pellia, Endive Pellia, Bifid Crestwort +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Wildlife to spot

1,574 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

1,574 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds69 species

summerautumn

2025

Lesser Redpoll · Pheasant · Wren · Snipe · Robin +64

Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SnipeGallinago gallinago
RobinErithacus rubecula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
BuzzardButeo buteo
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
DunnockPrunella modularis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2016
CurlewNumenius arquata
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
Common GullLarus canus2010
Rock DoveColumba livia2010
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
Greylag GooseAnser anser2022
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
RookCorvus frugilegus2022
EiderSomateria mollissima2021
House SparrowPasser domesticus2010
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2010
Great TitParus major2010
MagpiePica pica2010
JackdawColoeus monedula2010
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2010
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2022
Mute SwanCygnus olor2022
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2022
RedshankTringa totanus2022
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2022
TealAnas crecca2022
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2020
CuckooCuculus canorus2016
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2011
Barn OwlTyto alba2011
RavenCorvus corax2011
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2010
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2010
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2010
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2010
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2010
Little OwlAthene noctua2010

🦌

Mammals2 species

summer

2024

Roe Deer · Hedgehog

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022

🦎

Reptiles2 species

summer

2024

Common Lizard · Adder

Common LizardZootoca vivipara
AdderVipera berus2017

🐝

Insects12 species

springsummer

2020

Common Heath · Green-veined White · Cercopis vulnerata · Scathophaga stercoraria · Small Black Ant +7

Common HeathEmaturga atomaria2019
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Small Black AntLasius niger
Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis
Garden TigerArctia caja2019
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2017
PeacockAglais io2017
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2016

🍄

Fungi46 species

winter

2012

Oak Moss · Common Orange Lichen · Melanelixia fuliginosa · Lepraria incana s. lat. · Usnea dasopoga +41

Oak MossEvernia prunastri
Common Orange LichenXanthoria parietina
Melanelixia fuliginosaMelanelixia fuliginosa
Lepraria incana s. lat.Lepraria incana s. lat.
Usnea dasopogaUsnea dasopoga
Peltigera rufescensPeltigera rufescens
Amandinea punctataAmandinea punctata
Blennothallia crispaBlennothallia crispa
Physcia tenellaPhyscia tenella
Pseudevernia furfuracea s. lat.Pseudevernia furfuracea s. lat.
Cladonia pocillumCladonia pocillum
Naevia punctiformisNaevia punctiformis
Fuscidea lightfootiiFuscidea lightfootii
Lecanora pulicarisLecanora pulicaris
Cladonia subulataCladonia subulata
Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosaTrapeliopsis pseudogranulosa
Polycauliona polycarpaPolycauliona polycarpa
Trapeliopsis granulosaTrapeliopsis granulosa
Cladonia rangiformisCladonia rangiformis
Netted Shield LichenParmelia sulcata
Cladonia fimbriataCladonia fimbriata
Cladonia polydactylaCladonia polydactyla
Dark CrottleHypogymnia physodes
Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.
Usnea subfloridanaUsnea subfloridana
Hypogymnia tubulosaHypogymnia tubulosa
Cladonia macilentaCladonia macilenta
Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.
Circinaria contortaCircinaria contorta
Porpidia tuberculosaPorpidia tuberculosa
Baeomyces rufusBaeomyces rufus
Usnea wasmuthiiUsnea wasmuthii
Peltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymenina
Rhizocarpon reductumRhizocarpon reductum
Platismatia glaucaPlatismatia glauca
Clauzadea monticolaClauzadea monticola
Pertusaria leioplacaPertusaria leioplaca
Coenogonium pinetiCoenogonium pineti
Verrucaria aquatilisVerrucaria aquatilis
Verrucaria praetermissaVerrucaria praetermissa
Myriolecis dispersaMyriolecis dispersa
Verrucaria nigrescensVerrucaria nigrescens
Pertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusa
Verrucaria muralisVerrucaria muralis
Arthonia didymaArthonia didyma
Diarthonis spadiceaDiarthonis spadicea

🌿

Plants301 species

summer

2025

Lady-fern · Water Mint · Sweet Vernal-grass · Hawthorn · Bracken +296

Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2021
Water MintMentha aquatica2021
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2015
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2015
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2021
Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2021
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2016
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2015
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2015
BogbeanMenyanthes trifoliata2021
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2021
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2021
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2021
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2021
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2021
DandelionTaraxacum2015
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2015
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2015
GorseUlex europaeus2015
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2015
Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2011
Creeping WillowSalix repens2011
Eared WillowSalix aurita2011
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2011
Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2011
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2011
Bell HeatherErica cinerea
Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2021
BrambleRubus fruticosus2021
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021
RowanSorbus aucuparia2021
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2021
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2021
Toad RushJuncus bufonius2021
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2021
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2021
AlderAlnus glutinosa2021
Common NettleUrtica dioica2021
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2021
CrosswortCruciata laevipes2021
Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2015
Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2015
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2015
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2015
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2015
Marsh VioletViola palustris2015
Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2015
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2015
Lemon-scented FernOreopteris limbosperma2015
Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2015
PelliaPellia2011
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2011
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2011
Common ChickweedStellaria media2021
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2021
Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2021
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2021
BugleAjuga reptans2021
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2015
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2015
Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2015
DaisyBellis perennis2015
Goat WillowSalix caprea2015
TormentilPotentilla erecta2011
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2011
Sheep's-fescueFestuca ovina2011
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2011
Star SedgeCarex echinata2011
Carex viridulaCarex viridula2011
Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2011
Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda2011
Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana2011
Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2011
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2011
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2011
DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2011
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2021
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2021
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2021
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2021
CleaversGalium aparine2021
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2021
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2021
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2021
Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2021
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2021
LousewortPedicularis sylvatica2017
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2016
Marsh ValerianValeriana dioica2015
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2015
Flea SedgeCarex pulicaris2015
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2015
ElderSambucus nigra2015
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2015
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2015
Red FescueFestuca rubra2015
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2015
Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2015
Mat-grassNardus stricta2015
White CloverTrifolium repens2015
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2015
Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgareCerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare2015
Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2012
Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2012
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2011
HazelCorylus avellana2011
Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2011
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2021
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2021
Wood DockRumex sanguineus2021
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2021
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2021
AshFraxinus excelsior2021
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2021
False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2021
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2021
Water AvensGeum rivale2021
European LarchLarix decidua2020
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2015
Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2015
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2015
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2015
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2015
Wych ElmUlmus glabra2015
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2015
BeechFagus sylvatica2015
HollyIlex aquifolium2015
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2015
RaspberryRubus idaeus2015
daffodilsNarcissus2015
Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum2012
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2011
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2011
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2011
YarrowAchillea millefolium2011
Silver Hair-grassAira caryophyllea2011
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2011
Hybrid BirchBetula pendula x pubescens = B. x aurata2011
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2011
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2011
Water EarwortScapania undulata2011
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2011
Norway SprucePicea abies2011
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2011
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2011
Greater PlantainPlantago major2011
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2011
New Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescens2011
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2011
Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2011
Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2011
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2011
Smooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabra2011
Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2011
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2011
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2011
Early Hair-grassAira praecox2011
Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2011
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2011
Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2011
Marsh SpeedwellVeronica scutellata2011
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2011
Little Kneeling EyebrightEuphrasia confusa2011
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2011
Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum2011
BlinksMontia fontana2011
Soft Downy-roseRosa mollis2011
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2011
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2011
Euphrasia arctica subsp. borealisEuphrasia arctica subsp. borealis2011
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2011
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2011
HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2011
Quaking-grassBriza media2011
Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia palustris2011
GroundselSenecio vulgaris2011
Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2011
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2011
Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2011
Common ButterwortPinguicula vulgaris2011
Lesser Pond-sedgeCarex acutiformis2011
CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos
Mare's-tailHippuris vulgaris2021
NipplewortLapsana communis2021
Remote SedgeCarex remota2021
Melancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllum2021
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2021
Dryopteris borreriDryopteris borreri2021
Hybrid OakQuercus petraea x robur = Q. x rosacea2021
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2021
Bottle SedgeCarex rostrata2021
Small PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldii2021
Hybrid WoundwortStachys palustris x sylvatica = S. x ambigua2021
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2021
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2021
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2021
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2021
Long-Stalked Yellow SedgeCarex lepidocarpa2021
Betula pubescens subsp. pubescensBetula pubescens subsp. pubescens2021
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2021
Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara2021
Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2021
SalmonberryRubus spectabilis2019
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2017
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2015
Luzula multiflora subsp. multifloraLuzula multiflora subsp. multiflora2015
Smooth Meadow-grassPoa pratensis2015
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2015
Plantago major subsp. majorPlantago major subsp. major2015
Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2015
Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2015
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2015
BoxBuxus sempervirens2015
Fen BedstrawGalium uliginosum2015
Potentilla erecta subsp. erectaPotentilla erecta subsp. erecta2015
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2015
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2015
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2015
RhubarbRheum x rhabarbarum2015
Trichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicum2015
Bush VetchVicia sepium2015
Pill SedgeCarex pilulifera2015
Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre2015
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2015
Ficaria verna subsp. vernaFicaria verna subsp. verna2015
Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum2015
Common SedgeCarex nigra2015
Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia2015
Arctium minus subsp. minusArctium minus subsp. minus2015
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2015
PignutConopodium majus2015
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2015
Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2015
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare2014
Blushing Bog-mossSphagnum molle2012
Conocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosum2012
Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2012
Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2012
Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2012
Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2012
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2012
Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2012
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2012
Long-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratum2012
Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2012
Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2012
Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2012
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2012
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2012
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2012
Great Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. lacunosum2012
Top NotchwortMesoptychia turbinata2012
Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2012
Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2012
Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2012
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2012
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2012
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2012
Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2012
Rusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosum2012
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2012
Green Pocket-mossFissidens viridulus2012
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2012
Beech Feather-mossCirriphyllum crassinervium2012
Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2012
Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2012
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2012
Curled Hook-mossPalustriella commutata2012
Whorled Tufa-mossEucladium verticillatum2012
Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2012
Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla2012
St Winifrid's MossChiloscyphus polyanthos2012
Trunk PawwortOrthocaulis attenuatus2011
Mueller's PouchwortCalypogeia muelleriana2011
Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2011
Least Bur-reedSparganium natans2011
Field MapleAcer campestre2011
Red CampionSilene dioica2011
BroomCytisus scoparius2011
Bird CherryPrunus padus2011
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2011
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2011
RamsonsAllium ursinum2011
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2011
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2011
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2011
WoodruffGalium odoratum2011
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2011
Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2011
IvyHedera helix2011
AppleMalus domestica2011
Wood MilletMilium effusum2011
Wood StitchwortStellaria nemorum2011
Common ReedPhragmites australis2011
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2011
SanicleSanicula europaea2011
Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2011
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2011
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2010

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

1,574 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds69 species

summerautumn

2025

Lesser Redpoll · Pheasant · Wren · Snipe · Robin +64

Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SnipeGallinago gallinago
RobinErithacus rubecula
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
BuzzardButeo buteo
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
DunnockPrunella modularis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2016
CurlewNumenius arquata
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
Common GullLarus canus2010
Rock DoveColumba livia2010
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
Greylag GooseAnser anser2022
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
RookCorvus frugilegus2022
EiderSomateria mollissima2021
House SparrowPasser domesticus2010
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2010
Great TitParus major2010
MagpiePica pica2010
JackdawColoeus monedula2010
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2010
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2022
Mute SwanCygnus olor2022
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2022
RedshankTringa totanus2022
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2022
TealAnas crecca2022
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2020
CuckooCuculus canorus2016
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2011
Barn OwlTyto alba2011
RavenCorvus corax2011
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2010
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2010
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2010
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2010
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2010
Little OwlAthene noctua2010

🦌

Mammals2 species

summer

2024

Roe Deer · Hedgehog

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022

🦎

Reptiles2 species

summer

2024

Common Lizard · Adder

Common LizardZootoca vivipara
AdderVipera berus2017

🐝

Insects12 species

springsummer

2020

Common Heath · Green-veined White · Cercopis vulnerata · Scathophaga stercoraria · Small Black Ant +7

Common HeathEmaturga atomaria2019
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Small Black AntLasius niger
Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis
Garden TigerArctia caja2019
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2017
PeacockAglais io2017
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2016

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Fungi46 species

winter

2012

Oak Moss · Common Orange Lichen · Melanelixia fuliginosa · Lepraria incana s. lat. · Usnea dasopoga +41

Oak MossEvernia prunastri
Common Orange LichenXanthoria parietina
Melanelixia fuliginosaMelanelixia fuliginosa
Lepraria incana s. lat.Lepraria incana s. lat.
Usnea dasopogaUsnea dasopoga
Peltigera rufescensPeltigera rufescens
Amandinea punctataAmandinea punctata
Blennothallia crispaBlennothallia crispa
Physcia tenellaPhyscia tenella
Pseudevernia furfuracea s. lat.Pseudevernia furfuracea s. lat.
Cladonia pocillumCladonia pocillum
Naevia punctiformisNaevia punctiformis
Fuscidea lightfootiiFuscidea lightfootii
Lecanora pulicarisLecanora pulicaris
Cladonia subulataCladonia subulata
Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosaTrapeliopsis pseudogranulosa
Polycauliona polycarpaPolycauliona polycarpa
Trapeliopsis granulosaTrapeliopsis granulosa
Cladonia rangiformisCladonia rangiformis
Netted Shield LichenParmelia sulcata
Cladonia fimbriataCladonia fimbriata
Cladonia polydactylaCladonia polydactyla
Dark CrottleHypogymnia physodes
Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.
Usnea subfloridanaUsnea subfloridana
Hypogymnia tubulosaHypogymnia tubulosa
Cladonia macilentaCladonia macilenta
Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.
Circinaria contortaCircinaria contorta
Porpidia tuberculosaPorpidia tuberculosa
Baeomyces rufusBaeomyces rufus
Usnea wasmuthiiUsnea wasmuthii
Peltigera hymeninaPeltigera hymenina
Rhizocarpon reductumRhizocarpon reductum
Platismatia glaucaPlatismatia glauca
Clauzadea monticolaClauzadea monticola
Pertusaria leioplacaPertusaria leioplaca
Coenogonium pinetiCoenogonium pineti
Verrucaria aquatilisVerrucaria aquatilis
Verrucaria praetermissaVerrucaria praetermissa
Myriolecis dispersaMyriolecis dispersa
Verrucaria nigrescensVerrucaria nigrescens
Pertusaria pertusaPertusaria pertusa
Verrucaria muralisVerrucaria muralis
Arthonia didymaArthonia didyma
Diarthonis spadiceaDiarthonis spadicea

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Plants301 species

summer

2025

Lady-fern · Water Mint · Sweet Vernal-grass · Hawthorn · Bracken +296

Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2021
Water MintMentha aquatica2021
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2015
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2015
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2021
Hard-fernBlechnum spicant2021
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2016
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2015
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2015
BogbeanMenyanthes trifoliata2021
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2021
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2021
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2021
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2021
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2021
DandelionTaraxacum2015
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2015
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2015
GorseUlex europaeus2015
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2015
Heath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifolia2011
Creeping WillowSalix repens2011
Eared WillowSalix aurita2011
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2011
Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea2011
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2011
Bell HeatherErica cinerea
Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2021
BrambleRubus fruticosus2021
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021
RowanSorbus aucuparia2021
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2021
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2021
Toad RushJuncus bufonius2021
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2021
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2021
AlderAlnus glutinosa2021
Common NettleUrtica dioica2021
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2021
CrosswortCruciata laevipes2021
Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre2015
Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2015
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2015
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2015
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2015
Marsh VioletViola palustris2015
Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2015
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2015
Lemon-scented FernOreopteris limbosperma2015
Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2015
PelliaPellia2011
Downy BirchBetula pubescens2011
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2011
Common ChickweedStellaria media2021
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2021
Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2021
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2021
BugleAjuga reptans2021
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2015
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2015
Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine2015
DaisyBellis perennis2015
Goat WillowSalix caprea2015
TormentilPotentilla erecta2011
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus2011
Sheep's-fescueFestuca ovina2011
Common BentAgrostis capillaris2011
Star SedgeCarex echinata2011
Carex viridulaCarex viridula2011
Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2011
Creeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda2011
Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana2011
Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2011
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2011
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2011
DeergrassTrichophorum cespitosum2011
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2021
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2021
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2021
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2021
CleaversGalium aparine2021
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2021
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2021
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2021
Great Wood-rushLuzula sylvatica2021
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2021
LousewortPedicularis sylvatica2017
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2016
Marsh ValerianValeriana dioica2015
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2015
Flea SedgeCarex pulicaris2015
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2015
ElderSambucus nigra2015
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2015
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2015
Red FescueFestuca rubra2015
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2015
Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2015
Mat-grassNardus stricta2015
White CloverTrifolium repens2015
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2015
Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgareCerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare2015
Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2012
Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2012
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2011
HazelCorylus avellana2011
Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2011
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2021
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2021
Wood DockRumex sanguineus2021
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2021
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2021
AshFraxinus excelsior2021
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2021
False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2021
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2021
Water AvensGeum rivale2021
European LarchLarix decidua2020
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2015
Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2015
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2015
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2015
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2015
Wych ElmUlmus glabra2015
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2015
BeechFagus sylvatica2015
HollyIlex aquifolium2015
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2015
RaspberryRubus idaeus2015
daffodilsNarcissus2015
Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum2012
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2011
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2011
Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2011
YarrowAchillea millefolium2011
Silver Hair-grassAira caryophyllea2011
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2011
Hybrid BirchBetula pendula x pubescens = B. x aurata2011
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2011
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2011
Water EarwortScapania undulata2011
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2011
Norway SprucePicea abies2011
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2011
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2011
Greater PlantainPlantago major2011
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2011
New Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescens2011
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2011
Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2011
Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2011
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2011
Smooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabra2011
Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2011
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2011
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2011
Early Hair-grassAira praecox2011
Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2011
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2011
Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2011
Marsh SpeedwellVeronica scutellata2011
Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium2011
Little Kneeling EyebrightEuphrasia confusa2011
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2011
Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum2011
BlinksMontia fontana2011
Soft Downy-roseRosa mollis2011
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2011
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2011
Euphrasia arctica subsp. borealisEuphrasia arctica subsp. borealis2011
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2011
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2011
HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2011
Quaking-grassBriza media2011
Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia palustris2011
GroundselSenecio vulgaris2011
Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2011
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2011
Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2011
Common ButterwortPinguicula vulgaris2011
Lesser Pond-sedgeCarex acutiformis2011
CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos
Mare's-tailHippuris vulgaris2021
NipplewortLapsana communis2021
Remote SedgeCarex remota2021
Melancholy ThistleCirsium heterophyllum2021
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2021
Dryopteris borreriDryopteris borreri2021
Hybrid OakQuercus petraea x robur = Q. x rosacea2021
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2021
Bottle SedgeCarex rostrata2021
Small PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldii2021
Hybrid WoundwortStachys palustris x sylvatica = S. x ambigua2021
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2021
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2021
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2021
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans2021
Long-Stalked Yellow SedgeCarex lepidocarpa2021
Betula pubescens subsp. pubescensBetula pubescens subsp. pubescens2021
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2021
Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara2021
Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2021
SalmonberryRubus spectabilis2019
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2017
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2015
Luzula multiflora subsp. multifloraLuzula multiflora subsp. multiflora2015
Smooth Meadow-grassPoa pratensis2015
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2015
Plantago major subsp. majorPlantago major subsp. major2015
Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2015
Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2015
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2015
BoxBuxus sempervirens2015
Fen BedstrawGalium uliginosum2015
Potentilla erecta subsp. erectaPotentilla erecta subsp. erecta2015
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2015
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2015
Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis2015
RhubarbRheum x rhabarbarum2015
Trichophorum germanicumTrichophorum germanicum2015
Bush VetchVicia sepium2015
Pill SedgeCarex pilulifera2015
Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre2015
Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2015
Ficaria verna subsp. vernaFicaria verna subsp. verna2015
Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum2015
Common SedgeCarex nigra2015
Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia2015
Arctium minus subsp. minusArctium minus subsp. minus2015
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2015
PignutConopodium majus2015
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2015
Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2015
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare2014
Blushing Bog-mossSphagnum molle2012
Conocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosum2012
Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2012
Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2012
Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2012
Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2012
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2012
Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2012
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2012
Long-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratum2012
Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2012
Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2012
Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2012
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2012
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2012
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2012
Great Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. lacunosum2012
Top NotchwortMesoptychia turbinata2012
Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2012
Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2012
Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2012
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2012
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2012
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2012
Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2012
Rusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosum2012
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2012
Green Pocket-mossFissidens viridulus2012
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2012
Beech Feather-mossCirriphyllum crassinervium2012
Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2012
Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2012
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2012
Curled Hook-mossPalustriella commutata2012
Whorled Tufa-mossEucladium verticillatum2012
Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2012
Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla2012
St Winifrid's MossChiloscyphus polyanthos2012
Trunk PawwortOrthocaulis attenuatus2011
Mueller's PouchwortCalypogeia muelleriana2011
Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2011
Least Bur-reedSparganium natans2011
Field MapleAcer campestre2011
Red CampionSilene dioica2011
BroomCytisus scoparius2011
Bird CherryPrunus padus2011
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2011
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2011
RamsonsAllium ursinum2011
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2011
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2011
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2011
WoodruffGalium odoratum2011
Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2011
Tufted Forget-me-notMyosotis laxa2011
IvyHedera helix2011
AppleMalus domestica2011
Wood MilletMilium effusum2011
Wood StitchwortStellaria nemorum2011
Common ReedPhragmites australis2011
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2011
SanicleSanicula europaea2011
Heath Wood-rushLuzula multiflora2011
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2011
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2010

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

South eastern cairn on summit of Longstone Hill

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