| Grade One Biological Sites |
| Newstead Park (including River Leen System)
Grid Ref: SK5480-5422 |
| An impressive variety of habitats of faunal and floral importance |
| |
| Rainworth Lakes (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK5832-5839 |
| A site containing fine base-poor marshes and open-water plant
communities, with scrub and woodland |
| |
| Rainworth Heath (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK5908-5913 |
| A site with some of the best remaining areas of wet and dry
heath in Nottinghamshire - of botanical and zoological interest |
| |
| Redgate Woods (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6780-5998 |
| A substantial area of deciduous woodland with a diverse character
and a notable flora |
| |
| Oxton Bogs Grid Ref: SK6149-5151 |
| A site of importance for its hydrophilic plan and invertebrate
communities |
| |
| Halam Reservoir Grid Ref: SK6616-5460 |
| An excellent sample of species-rich grassland on calcareous
clay soils |
| |
| Mansey Common (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6851-6077 |
| An excellent herb-rich grassland with developing scrub |
| |
| Wellow Park (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6849-6711 |
| An extensive area of semi-natural woodland with important
animal and plan communities |
| |
| Walesby Forest Grid Ref: SK6682-7056 |
| A large area of importance for its characteristic and acid
grassland and heath communities - of botanical and zoological
interest |
| |
| Hoveringham Pasture (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK7079-4659 |
| An excellent example of Trent alluvial flood plain grazing
land |
| |
| Coppice, Mather and Lady Woods (SSI) Grid
Ref: SK7248-5909 |
| A rich and varied deciduous woodland on damp clay soils -
of botanical and zoological interest |
| |
| South Muskham Gravel Pits SK7954-5602 |
| An excellent complex of pools, scrub and ruderal habitats
among old gravel workings - of particular ornithological value |
| |
| Kirton Wood Grid Ref: SK7074-6842 |
| A mature deciduous site with a notable community of woodland
plant species and of additional zoological interest |
| |
| Laxton West Field Sykes (SSSI) Grid Ref:
SK7111-6744 |
| Species-rich grassland strips and farm adjoining West Field
- of botanical, zoological and historical significance |
| |
| Laxton South Field Sykes (SSSI) |
| Species-rich grassland strips and farm tracks adjoining South
Field - of botanical and historical significance |
| |
| Eakring Meadows Grid Ref: SK7061-6209 |
| An importance sequence of wet meadows and scrub of considerable
botanical interest |
| |
| Staunton Quarry Grid Ref: SK8043-4585 |
| A valuable area of wetland, grassland and scrub communities
on base-rich soils - of botanical and invertebrate zoological
interest |
| |
| Old Trent Oxbow, Spalford Grid Ref: SK8241-6948 |
| An excellent aquatic and bankside flora developed along an
abandoned river channel |
| |
| Spalford Warren (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK8325-6808 |
| An important grass-heath habitat of a type of very restricted
inland occurrence - although largely planted with conifers,
substantial areas of sandland plant communities survive |
| |
| Roe Wood (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6996-5891 |
| A fine example of the central Nottinghamshire woodland series
with a very rich woodland flora and fauna |
| |
| Clipstone Forest Grid Ref: SK6141-6233 |
| An expanse of commercial, mostly coniferous, forestry within
which occur numerous ephemeral heathland areas of botanical
and vertebrate zoological interest |
| |
| Sherwood Forest (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6167-6829 |
| An extensive remnant of the historic Sherwood Forest including
excellent examples of the characteristic heathland and woodland
communities - of profound and diverse zoological interest with,
in particular, a nationally important invertebrate fauna |
| |
| Perlethorpe Forest Grid Ref: SK6397-6923 |
| Mature deciduous woodland on an acidic sandy substrate - an
important remnant of the once extensive Sherwood Forest |
| |
| Thoresby Lake (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6328-7048 |
| An artificial lake comprising, along with adjacent grassland
and marsh communities, an outstanding mixed habitat assemblage |
| |
| Darnsyke Marsh Grid Ref: SK8553-7390 |
| An excellent community of tall marshy grassland and aquatic
and emergent plant species |
| |
| Besthorpe Gravel Pits Grid Ref: SK8180-6505 |
| An excellent mixed habitat assemblage of scrub, open-water
and emergent communities of considerable zoological, and some
botanical, importance |
| |
| Cotham Station Grid Ref: SK7989-4600 |
| Species-rich calcareous grassland and scrub developed on an
ex-industrial site |
| |
| Epperstone Dumble (South) Grid Ref: SK6558-5018 |
| The best remaining example of this unusual riparian woodland
feature in Nottinghamshire |
| |
| Rufford Country Park Grid Ref: SK6459-6513 |
| A mosaic of woodland, wetland and grassland habitats of considerable
faunal and botanical interest |
| |
| Sherwood Forest Golf Course (SSSI) Grid Ref:
SK5855-6150 |
| An extensive mosaic containing acidic habitats of faunal and
floral value |
| |
| Clipstone Heath (SSSI) Grid Ref: SK6001-6112 |
| An important area of dry acid heathland of botanical and zoological
significance |
| |
| Grade One Geological Sites |
| |
| The Druid Stone, Blidworth Grid Ref: SK5787-5581 |
| An isolated pillar of well-cemented glacial gravels standing
on a bse of the Nottingham Castle Formation (Bunter Pebble Beds) |
| |
| Grade Two Biological Sites |
| |
| Harlow Wood Grid Ref: SK5579-5728 |
| An extensive coniferous plantation with a noteworthy flora |
| |
| Woodland, Rainworth Grid Ref: SK5891-5881 |
| An excellent acidic decidous woodland habitat |
| |
| Black Pool Grid Ref: SK5995-6711 |
| An ombrotrophic woodland pool with a notable flora |
| |
| Bradmer Hill Cutting Grid Ref: SK5787-6605 |
| A used railway with a notable Sherwood Sandstone trackside
flora |
| |
| Park Farm Dumble Grid Ref: SK6443-5807 |
| A characteristic dumble community of botanical significance |
| |
| Rainworth Forest Grid Ref: SK5879-5943 |
| An extensive coniferous plantation with deciduous portions
and a noteworthy ground flora in parts |
| |
| Mansfield Colliery Railway Grid Ref: SK5845-6199 |
| A scrubby length of railway with a notable acidic flora |
| |
| Clipstone Drive, Edwinstowe Grid Ref: SK5929-6680 |
| Mature deciduous woodland |
| |
| Kingstone Drive Plantation Grid Ref: SK6031-7101 |
| Deciduous woodland with a valuable acidic ground flora |
| |
| Longdale Lane Plantation Grid Ref: SK5905-5367 |
| An extensive, predominantly coniferous, plantation of faunal
and floral interest |
| |
| Winthorpe Bridge Lakes Grid Ref: SK8005-5671 |
| Two lakes of ornithological significance |
| |
| Wolfeleyhill Lane Meadow Grid Ref: SK6550-5418 |
| A meadow with a diverse grass content and some herb interest |
| |
| Brockley Farm Meadow Grid Ref: SK6621-5421
|
| A species -rich damp hay meadow |
| |
| Henry's Grove Grid Ref: SK6519-7027 |
| A mixed woodland of zoological interest |
| |
| Thistly Coppice Grid Ref: SK6690-4929 |
| An attractive and characteristic Mercia Mudstone woodland
and associated dumble |
| |
| Scar Gap Pasture, Goverton Grid Ref: SK7000-4974 |
| A neutral grassland with a good range of herb and grass species |
| |
| Thurgarton Beck Dumble Grid Ref: SK6769-4935 |
| A short stretch of brook with a character and flora similar
to that of a dumble |
| |
| Foxhole Wood Grid Ref: SK6794-4964 |
| A mature broadleaved plantation an old skerry pits |
| |
| Spital Wood and Dumble Grid Ref: SK6828-4847 |
| An old coppice and riparian woodland with a mixed deciduous
canopy |
| |
| Bulcote Wood Grid Ref: SK6468-4518 |
| An old but degraded damp woodland retaining a notable ground
flora in parts |
| |
| Lowdham Pastures Grid Ref: SK6748-4669 |
| Two scrubby pastures retaining an interesting flora |
| |
| Bentley Wood Grid Ref: Sk6690-4875 |
| A degraded but valuable old woodland |
| |
| Crowhill Wood and Summerhouse Plantation
Grid Ref: Sk6804-5888 |
| A large area of secondary scarp woodland |
| |
| Westhorpe Dumble Grid Ref: SK6818-5278 |
| A characteristic dumble |
| |
| Halloughton Verge Grid Ref: SK6950-5134 |
| A herb-rich roadside verge |
| |
| Rosselle Wood Grid Ref: SK6488-5117 |
| An old woodland site of botanical value |
| |
| Combs Wood Grid Ref: SK6385-5489 |
| A mixed plantation with a locally notable woodland herb community |
| |
| Jackson's Wood Grid Ref: SK6491-5429 |
| A valuable semi-natural scarp woodland |
| |
| Epperstone Dumble (North) Grid Ref: SK6604-5083 |
| A good dumble with a characteristic flora |
| |
| Halloughton Wood Grid Ref: SK6739-5171 |
| An old woodland site of some zoological and botanical note |
| |
| Kirklington Mill Ponds Grid Ref: SK6698-5732 |
| An attractive mosaic of rich aquatic and woodland habitats |
| |
| Thorndale Plantation Grid Ref: SK6190-5072 |
| A mature deciduous woodland with both avian and botanical
interest |
| |
| Mansfield Road Pasture, Edingley Grid Ref:
SK6608-5593 |
| An attractive pasture with a characteristic flora |
| |
| Edingley Beck Pasture Grid Ref: SK6622-5585 |
| A notable horse-grazed pasture |
| |
| Rob Lane Bank Grid Ref: SK6445-5470 |
| Scattered scrub over a relict grassland community with associated
secondary woodland |
| |
| Oxton Lakes Grid Ref: SK6320-5148 |
| An old ornamental pond system with aquatic and marginal plant
communities |
| |
| Halloughton Dumble Grid Ref: SK6810-5038 |
| A long and striking landscape feature with characteristic
woodland plant communities |
| |
| Farnsfield Disused RailwayGrid Ref: SK6454-5720 |
| A sizeable linear habitat of dry grassland and scrub |
| |
| Epperstone Park Grid Ref: SK6394-5000 |
| A large ancient coppice site retaining botanical interest
in spite of widespread felling and replanting |
| |
| Oxton Dumble Grid Ref: SK6439-5249 |
| A densely wooded riparian cutting |
| |
| Hagley's Plantation Grid Ref: SK6919-6095 |
| A mature broadleaved wood of some botanical value |
| |
| Alder Carr, Inkersall Grid Ref: SK6342-6034 |
| A thick canopy of mixed deciduous species over an acidic community
of some interest |
| |
| Eakring Brail Wood Grid Ref: SK6665-6082 |
| An old woodland site retaining considerable interest in spite
of large scale replanting |
| |
| Wellow Dam Grid Ref: SK6685-6648 |
| A popular fishing pond with well-developed aquatic and marginal
communities |
| |
| Dilliner Wood Grid Ref: SK6873-6048 |
| An ancient woodland site of some interest and importance |
| |
| Boughton Brake Ride Grid Ref: SK6711-6960 |
| A narrow strip of acidic grassland bordering a large tract
of conifers |
| |
| Bevercotes Park (Remainder) Grid Ref: SK6949-7111 |
| A largely replanting ancient woodland site retaining locally
a notable range of characteristic species |
| |
| Blyth Corner WetlandGrid Ref: SK6449-7325 |
| A notable acid marsh community |
| |
| Egg Pond Grid Ref: SK6439-7204 |
| A notable acid marsh community |
| |
| New Park Wood and Scotland Bank Grid Ref:
SK6572-6489 |
| A mostly devastated old woodland site retaining some features
of botanical interest |
| |
| Flintham Wood Grid Ref: SK7264-4855 |
| A well wooded river bluff |
| |
| River Devon (North of Cotham) Grid Ref: SK7891-4961 |
| A historically interesting water course with valuable riparian
features and a locally diverse aquatic flora |
| |
| Muskham Wood Grid Ref: SK7413-5753 |
| A good woodland habitat |
| |
| Spring Wood, Averham Grid Ref: SK7412-5560 |
| A characteristic Mercia Mudstone woodland with a diverse ground
flora |
| |
| Park Spring Wood Grid Ref: SK7235-5839 |
| A woodland that retains considerable botanical and zoological
interest, especially along its rides |
| |
| Brinkley Pond Grid Ref: SK7255-5268 |
| A notable aquatic and ruderal community around a dry pond |
| |
| Pond, Fiskerton cum Morton Grid Ref: SK7311-5013 |
| A field pond with notable aquatic animal and plan communities |
| |
| Fiskerton Mill Stream and Pond Grid Ref:
SK7407-5189 |
| A slow flowing stream with its associated mill pond supporting
a notable aquatic flora |
| |
| Cheveral Wood Grid Ref: SK7305-5660 |
| A sizeable mature deciduous woodland. A large valuable ancient
woodland, chronicled in the Doomsday Book. The canopy is variously
dominated by ash or sycamore with wych elm, crab apple and pedunculate
oak. The understory contains hazel, dogwood, wild privet and
field rose - all species suggesting an ancient origin. The ground
flora includes frequent patches of dogs mercury with enchanters
nightshade, pignut, primrose, moschatel, wood sedge and rough
stalked meadow grass. |
| |
| Worner Wood Grid Ref: SK7627-5926 |
| A mature deciduous woodland with a characteristic species
composition |
| |
| Kelham Hall Shingle Bank Grid Ref: SK7728-5473 |
| A point bar in the River Trent with developing scrub and ruderal
communities |
| |
| Fiskerton Station Grasslands Grid Ref: SK7322-5212 |
| A string of long-established and generally unimproved pastures |
| |
| Kelham Hill Grasslands Grid Ref: SK7636-5611 |
| A series of good, slightly damp, ridge and furrow grasslands |
| |
| Carlton Wood Grid Ref: SK7729-6460 |
| A mature, mainly deciduous, plantation on an historical woodland
site |
| |
| Hare Hill Grid Ref: SK7080-6258 |
| A valuable woodland site with herb-rich rides |
| |
| High Wood Grid Ref: SK7399-6395 |
| An old woodland site containing a notable remnant ground flora |
| |
| Broadwaters Wood Grid Ref: SK7590-6344 |
| A characteristic and still mostly deciduous Mercia Mudstone
wood |
| |
| Brunk Wood Grid Ref: SK7435-6142 |
| A primary woodland site with a typically diverse flora |
| |
| Park Wood Grid Ref: SK7509-6127 |
| An old coppice |
| |
| North Wood Grid Ref: SK7493-6572 |
| A rather disturbed but notable mature deciduous woodland |
| |
| Laxton Wood Grid Ref: SK7237-6478 |
| A mature deciduous site of some interest |
| |
| Laxton Middle Wood Grid Ref: SK7295-6470 |
| A sizeable area of mostly deciduous woodland |
| |
| Laxton Wood Roadside Verge Grid Ref: SK7282-6445 |
| An interesting verge with an unusual mixture of woodland and
grassland herbs |
| |
| Kneesall Green Verge Grid Ref: SK7237-6435 |
| A herb-rich grassland community on a damp roadside verge |
| |
| Brickyard Plantation, Kneesall Grid Ref:
SK7067-6353 |
| A mature deciduous plantation with a species-rich ground flora |
| |
| Norton Wood Grid Ref: SK7023-6796 |
| A locally typical deciduous woodland with an open canopy |
| |
| Lady Wood Grid Ref: SK7560-6832 |
| A woodland with botanically diverse communities |
| |
| Lake Plantation Grid Ref: SK7577-6555 |
| A mature broadleaved plantation around Ossington Lake |
| |
| Laxton Mill Field Sykes Grid Ref: SK7178-6656 |
| Extremely herb-rich grassland strips around the Mill Field,
of historical and botanical importance |
| |
| Bank by East Park Wood, Laxton Grid Ref:
SK7378-5093 |
| A small species-rich remnant of a once notable grassland |
| |
| Ballast Pit, Newark Grid Ref: SK8095-5308 |
| A long-disused ballast pit supporting open water and carr
communities |
| |
| Langford Moor/Stapleford Woods Grid Ref:
SK8523-5550 |
| Valuable plant and animal communities along rides and in drainage
ditches throughout this coniferous forestry plantation |
| |
| Railway Pond, Balderton Grid Ref: SK8315-5140 |
| Important scrub and open water habitats developed on a long-disused
ballast pit |
| |
| Balderton Gravel Pit Grid Ref: SK8089-5209 |
| A large flooded ballast pit with notable marginal and scrub
communities |
| |
| The Fleet, Winthorpe Grid Ref: SK8187-5774 |
| A notable mosaic of aquatic, marginal and marshy grassland
habitats |
| |
| Beacon Hill Woodland and Scrub Grid Ref:
SK8123-5379 |
| Secondary woodland, scrub and interesting open grassy areas
developed on an old infill site |
| |
| The Fleet, Girton Grid Ref: SK8250-6572 |
| A large aquatic site with a species-rich emergent and aquatic
plant community |
| |
| Horse Pool, Collingham Grid Ref: SK8137-6182 |
| A small pool with a surprising diversity of aquatic plants |
| |
| Girton Grasslands Grid Ref: SK8269-6611 |
| An excellent sequence of damp species-rich grasslands |
| |
| Blackpool Grassland, Besthorpe Grid Ref:
SK8205-6415 |
| A well managed hay meadow with a species-rich sward |
| |
| Blackpool, Besthorpe Grid Ref: SK8208-6430 |
| A pool with a locally characteristic aquatic and marginal
flora |
| |
| Ballast Pit, Besthorpe Grid Ref: SK8183-6446 |
| A pool with a notable aquatic flora set in a species-rich
meadow |
| |
| Sand Lane Grasslands, Besthorpe Grid Ref:
SK8292-6543 |
| An area of acidic grasslands and scrub developed on Quaternary
blown sands with notable communities of birds and calcifuge
plants |
| |
| Gainsborough Road Verges, Spalford Grid Ref:
SK8285-6823 |
| Dry sandy roadside verges with a plant community of very restricted
distribution in the county |
| |
| Oxpasture Drain Grid Ref: SK8787-7221 |
| A broad drainage channel with an outstanding array of aquatic
species |
| |
| Road Wood Grid Ref: SK8520-7351 |
| A locally characteristic acidic woodland site of botanical
and zoological value |
| |
| West Wood Grid Ref: SK8491-7252 |
| A remnant of locally characteristic acid woodland |
| |
| Fountain Dale Grid Ref: SK5639-5667 |
| A damp, open valley woodland with drying out fish pools, and
clearings of an acidic character |
| |
| Providence Farm Wood and Scrub Grid Ref:
SK5745-5687 |
| A small but notable area of acid heath among woodland and
scrub |
| |
| Cave Pond Wood Grid Ref: SK5735-5727 |
| A notable damp acidic woodland along Rainworth Water |
| |
| Blidworth Bottoms Plantation Grid Ref: SK5994-5453 |
| A characteristic area of mixed forestry plantations |
| |
| Eakring Road Plantation, Rufford Grid Ref:
SK5929-6147 |
| A notable array of heathland flowering plant species flourishing
in a range of man-made habitats (including plantations and railway
embankments) in this area - in addition a site of profound zoological
importance |
| |
| New Clipstone Tunnel Grid Ref: SK5899-6281 |
| An interesting grassland and scrub community developed around
the mouths of a road tunnel |
| |
| Vicar Pond Grid Ref: SK5950-6291 |
| A well used fishing pond with a notable aquatic plant community |
| |
| Cutts Wood (Part) Grid Ref: SK6463-6270 |
| A mature deciduous compartment of semi-natural character |
| |
| Caravan Site Scrub, Bilsthorpe Grid Ref:
SK6430-6113 |
| A small area of disturbed and scrubby sandland habitat |
| |
| Railway Grassland, Clipstone Grid Ref: SK6032-6392 |
| A notably diverse acidic grassland and scrub community |
| |
| New Lodge Plantation Grid Ref: SK6078-6596 |
| A significant area of semi-natural broadleaved woodland around
Clipstone Archway |
| |
| Ploughman Wood Grid Ref: SK6310-4689 |
| A large and noteworthy area of mature deciduous woodland |
| |
| Nursery Garden Pastures, Lowdham Grid Ref:
SK6618-4648 |
| Characteristic horse-grazed pastures with a good range of
common grass and herb species |
| |
| Skithorne Rise Verges Grid Ref: SK6635-4590 |
| Species rich trackside verges |
| |
| Nottingham Road Pasture, Lowdham Grid Ref:
SK6636-4548 |
| A notable area of grassland and scrub in an otherwise improved
pasture |
| |
| Ivy Cottage Pastures Grid Ref: SK6678-4729 |
| Two herb-rich pastures with sizeable communities of hydrophilic
species along Dover Beck |
| |
| Grassland, Caythorpe Grid Ref: SK6775-4629 |
| A ridge and furrow grassland and common herbs and grasses
in a notable density |
| |
| Damp Meadow, Caythorpe Grid Ref: SK6817-4586 |
| An exceptional unimproved meadow |
| |
| Trentside Pastures, Gunthorpe Grid Ref: SK6919-4448 |
| A significant complex of species-rich alluvial grasslands |
| |
| Gonalston Crossing Meadow Grid Ref: SK6852-4700 |
| A noteworthy neutral grassland plant community |
| |
| Mill Farm Meadows Grid Ref: SK6856-4652 |
| Two species-rich meadows |
| |
| Lansic Lane Meadows Grid Ref: SK6926-4651 |
| Four notable species-rich meadows |
| |
| Spitalwood Dumble Pastures Grid Ref: SK6893-4854 |
| Herb-rich grasslands |
| |
| Pasture, Hoveringham Grid Ref: SK6961-4706 |
| A species rich grassland |
| |
| Gravel Pits, Thurgarton Grid Ref: SK7050-4859 |
| A mosaic of wetland, scrub and grassland habitats on disused
gravel workings |
| |
| Drain, Gonalston Grid Ref: SK6904-4759 |
| A length of species rich drain |
| |
| Thurgarton Village Grasslands Grid Ref: SK6970-4950 |
| Three horse-grazed paddocks of note |
| |
| High Cross and Goverton Hill Verges Grid
Ref: SK7032-5057 |
| A notable grassland community on broad roadside verges |
| |
| River Trent, Staythorpe Grid Ref: SK7648-5298 |
| A good representative stretch of the River Trent with broad
aquatic margins |
| |
| Gawburn Loop Grid Ref: SK7569-5034 |
| A characteristic meander of the River Trent with typical marginal
communities |
| |
| River Trent (Gunthorpe to Fiskerton) Grid
Ref: SK7163-4719 |
| A representative length of the River Trent of high wildlife
value |
| |
| The Nabbs Grid Ref: SK7338-4938 |
| A large and valuable community of gravel colonists and scrub
developed on an island in the River Trent, providing a habitat
of diverse wildlife interest |
| |
| Devon Grasslands, Newark LNR (part) Grid
Ref: SK7864-5255 |
| A sequence of notable wet riverside pastures |
| |
| Rainworth Water Piece Grid Ref: SK5935-5877 |
| A valuable mosaic of acidic grassland and scrub |
| |
| Disused Railway, Rainworth Grid Ref: SK6055-5883 |
| Heathland plant association in a steep sided cutting |
| |
| Hartswell Farm Meadow Grid Ref: SK6429-5444 |
| A sloping meadow with associated stream and marsh communities |
| |
| Greaves Lane Pasture Grid Ref: SK6341-5421 |
| A notable damp pasture |
| |
| Arable, Farnsfield Grid Ref: SK6390-5686 |
| An arable field with a characteristic and diverse weed community |
| |
| Ricketwood Farm Hedges Grid Ref: SK6545-5093 |
| Shrub rich hedgerows |
| |
| Birkhouse Wood Reservoir Grid Ref: SK6473-5172 |
| A covered reservoir with a good collection of meadow species |
| |
| Honeyknab Lane Meadow Grid Ref: SK6370-5231 |
| A hay meadow with a herb rich grassland community |
| |
| Honeyknab Lane Grid Ref: SK6420-5268 |
| Hedges and species rich verges along a little used lane |
| |
| Grassland, Farnsfield Grid Ref: SK6482-5582 |
| A meadow with a diverse herb community |
| |
| Rob Lane Grid Ref: SK6415-5469 |
| A most interesting green lane and wooded cutting |
| |
| Wolfeley Hill Lane Grid Ref: SK6551-5410 |
| An attractive green lane with species rich hedgerows |
| |
| Radley Lane Dumble Grid Ref: SK6623-5305 |
| Woodland and scrub along a stream cutting |
| |
| Carvers Hollow Pasture Grid Ref: SK6534-5477 |
| A steeply sloping species rich pasture |
| |
| Hexgreave Park Grid Ref: SK6563-5858 |
| A representative area of old deciduous woodland |
| |
| Order Beck Pasture Grid Ref: SK6532-4882 |
| A notable density of herbs with common grasses in a horse-grazed
paddock |
| |
| Cotmoor Lane Grid Ref: SK6700-5204 |
| Broad wooded trackside verges |
| |
| Edingley Beck Meadow Grid Ref: SK6713-5619 |
| A poorly drained species rich meadow |
| |
| Springs Farm Railway Grasslands Grid Ref:
SK6703-5674 |
| Two sizeable and traditionally managed grasslands |
| |
| Spring Farm Meadows Grid Ref: SK6682-5678 |
| A shaded drain through grasslands with a notable diversity
of common grasses |
| |
| Cotmoor Plantation Grid Ref: SK6700-5211 |
| A damp deciduous woodland with a diverse flora |
| |
| Westhorpe Dumble Head Drain Grid Ref: SK6686-5249 |
| An unlikely association of uncommon grassland species on the
banks of a drain |
| |
| Cutlersforth Lane Grid Ref: SK6654-5367 |
| Broad herb-rich verges |
| |
| Halam Meadow Grid Ref: SK6787-5427 |
| A sloping herb-rich meadow |
| |
| Gray Lane Grid Ref: SK6648-5474 |
| A scrubby herb rich trackside community |
| |
| Halloughton Wood Farm Lane Hedge Grid Ref:
SK6818-5141 |
| A length of hedgerow with a good shrub diversity |
| |
| Brackenhurst Grid Ref: SK6962-5224 |
| A notable array of herb species in an ornamental setting |
| |
| Potwell Dyke Grasslands Grid Ref: SK7034-5345 |
| A very good, though at present unmanaged, grassland community |
| |
| Potwell Dyke Meadow Grid Ref: SK6978-5338 |
| A species rich grassland |
| |
| Far Round Plantation Piece Grid Ref: SK6070-5985 |
| A notable association of acidic grassland and heathland species |
| |
| Wall, Farnsfield Grid Ref: SK6434-5687 |
| A roadside wall of particular botanical interest |
| |
| Firtree Farm Field Grid Ref: SK6223-6476 |
| A notable collection of arable weed species in a section of
a large arable field |
| |
| Edwinstowe Sports Centre Grassland Grid Ref:
SK6169-6637 |
| A small conservation area with some grassland species of note |
| |
| River Maun, Edwinstowe Grid Ref: SK6122-6584 |
| A wooded length of river with associated riparian habitats |
| |
| Edwinstowe Station Grid Ref: SK6243-6616 |
| A small but notable strip of acidic grassland adjacent to
the disused station |
| |
| Railway, Bilsthorpe Grid Ref: SK6459-6119 |
| An acid heathland community along a working mineral line |
| |
| Mill Lane, Eakring Grid Ref: SK6715-6170 |
| A species rich green lane |
| |
| Eakring Brail Reservoir Top Grid Ref: SK6651-6055 |
| Scrub encroached areas of species rich neutral and acidic
grassland |
| |
| Pit Hole Meadow Grid Ref: SK6642-6307 |
| An excellent meadow with a diverse flora |
| |
| Bilsthorpe to Ollerton Disused Railway Grid
Ref: SK6698-6442 |
| A long linear mosaic of grassland, scrub and woodland habitats |
| |
| Flash Lane Grassland Grid Ref: SK6823-6467 |
| An isolated meadow with a notable association of flowering
plant species |
| |
| Dilliner Wood Farm Meadow Grid Ref: SK6966-6021 |
| A characteristic, though somewhat disturbed, Mercia Mudstone
grassland |
| |
| Long Plantation Bridleway Grid Ref: SK6071-7152 |
| A bridleway with a notable association of plant species |
| |
| Holme Dyke Meadow, Fiskerton Grid Ref: SK7312-4972 |
| An excellent example of a low-lying Trent alluvial grassland |
| |
| Bleasby Meadow Grid Ref: SK7244-4947 |
| A damp alluvial grassland |
| |
| Syerston Churchyard Grid Ref: SK7466-4749 |
| A well established grassland community |
| |
| Trent Lane Wood Grid Ref: SK7370-4895 |
| A small but characteristic area of deciduous woodland |
| |
| Mineral Line, Cotham Grid Ref: SK7993-4788 |
| Scrub and base rich grassland along a disused railway line |
| |
| Moor Lane Pond, Syerston Grid Ref: SK7495-4745 |
| A notable aquatic community in a small field pond |
| |
| Bleasby Road Grassland Grid Ref: SK7031-4975 |
| A species rich grassland with ridge and furrow |
| |
| Morton Meadow Grid Ref: SK7259-5197 |
| A damp species rich meadow |
| |
| Pollard Lane Meadow Grid Ref: SK7089-5308 |
| An excellent neutral grassland association |
| |
| New Road Meadow, Fiskerton Grid Ref: SK7239-5208 |
| A damp species rich neutral grassland with a particularly
valuable central drain |
| |
| Brinkley Farm Meadow Grid Ref; SK7150-5245 |
| A locally typical species rich grassland |
| |
| Causeway Lane Grasslane, Fiskerton Grid Ref:
SK7239-5188 |
| A notable species rich grassland |
| |
| Shady Lane Pasture Grid Ref: SK7068-5390 |
| A noteworthy grassland in an urban location |
| |
| Crew Lane Grasslands, Southwell Grid Ref:
SK7121-5387 |
| Four fine base rich grasslands |
| |
| Upton Road Grasslands, Southwell Grid Ref:
SK7139-5422 |
| A series of four traditionally managed grasslands |
| |
| Glebe Farm Pasture, Hockerton Grid Ref: SK7151-5670 |
| A notable grassland community |
| |
| Claypit Lane Meadow, Fiskerton Grid Ref:
SK7302-5141 |
| A characteristic, species rich Trent Valley meadow |
| |
| Meadow, Fiskerton cum Morton Grid Ref: SK7356-5019 |
| A characteristic Trent Valley meadow |
| |
| Greenaway Fish Ponds Grid Ref: SK7428-5275 |
| Noteworthy communities of aquatic plants on a series of shallow
moats and fish ponds in a grazed pasture. |
| |
| Fiskerton Mill Grasslands Grid Ref: SK7388-5158 |
| Two species rich hay meadows |
| |
| Occupation Lane Pastures, Fiskerton Grid
Ref: Sk7311-5221 |
| Two notable horse grazed pastures |
| |
| Occupation Lane Drain, Fiskerton Grid Ref:
SK7343-5232 |
| A scrubby drain with a notable bankside and aquatic flora |
| |
| Southwell Racecourse Grasslands Grid Ref:
SK7332-5304 |
| Species rich grasslands and drains within the racecourse circuit |
| |
| Church Meadow Lane Meadow, Upton Grid Ref:
SK7333-5371 |
| A species rich hay meadow |
| |
| Gorse Hill Lane Grid Ref: SK7345-5603 |
| An interesting marshy green lane and associated pond |
| |
| Swillow Lane Grid Ref: SK7535-5189 |
| A notable diversity of shrub species in the scrubby hedges
along Swillow Lane and adjacent rights of way |
| |
| Stock Yard Bank, Staythorpe Grid Ref: SK7687-5374 |
| A dry neutral grassland community developed within the Staythorpe
Power Station complex |
| |
| Boughton Scrub (North and South) Grid Ref:
SK6861-6828 |
| An extensive mosaic of woodland, scattered scrub and grassland
of zoological interest |
| |
| Farndon willow Holt Grid Ref: SK7664-5208 |
| An excellent wet woodland plant community |
| |
| Old Trent dyke Grid Ref: SK7804-5384 |
| A species rich aquatic community in a secondary channel of
the River Trent |
| |
| Long Lane Grassland, Farndon Grid Ref: SK7750-5262 |
| A god association of common grassland species |
| |
| Trentside meadows, Farndon Grid Ref: SK7755-5303 |
| A sequence of traditional alluvial grasslands |
| |
| Great North Road Grasslands Grid Ref: SK7929-5465 |
| A series of diverse meadows with damp hollows |
| |
| Dairy Farm Railway Strip, Newark Grid Ref:
SK7865-5397 |
| A notable damp community of woodland, scrub and wetland species |
| |
| Grassland, Newark Grid Ref: SK7859-5334 |
| A grazed Trentside pasture with depressions supporting a notable
inundation community |
| |
| Kelham Road Grassland Grid Ref: SK7840-5484 |
| A herb rich grassland |
| |
| Moorhouse Lane Grassland Grid Ref: SK7899-5781 |
| An important area of neutral and rather more acidic grasslands
incorporating a very species rich drain |
| |
| Grassland, Kneesall Grid Ref: SK6925-6315 |
| A good mixed habitat of wet species rich grassland, grading
into drier unimproved grassland and scrub |
| |
| Kneesall Wood Grid Ref: 7189-6476 |
| A large area of mostly semi-natural broadleaved woodland |
| |
| Green Lane, Kneesall Grid Ref: SK7105-6544 |
| A species rich green lane running into Laxton Mill Field Sykes |
| |
| The Elms Farm Meadow Grid Ref: SK7138-6189 |
| A species rich hay meadow |
| |
| Laxton Motte and Bailey Grid Ref: SK7202-6759 |
| A notable botanical association on an old earthwork |
| |
| Laxton Churchyard Grid Ref: SK7221-6702 |
| Scattered trees over a herb rich grassland |
| |
| Moat Farm Pasture Grid Ref: SK7319-6877 |
| A rough pasture whose interest centres on the marsh around
the ancient finger pool |
| |
| Laxton Road Pasture, Egmanton Grid Ref: SK7311-6829 |
| A species rich bank in an otherwise improved pasture on the
site of an old brick pit |
| |
| Laxton Road Verges, Egmanton Grid Ref: SK7300-6827 |
| Broad verges with a notable grassland community |
| |
| Spring Farm Pond, Ossington Grid Ref: SK7513-6408 |
| Successional aquatic, marginal, scrub and woodland communities |
| |
| Green Lane, Ossington Grid Ref: SK7420-6368 |
| A notable grassland community along a green lane |
| |
| Park Wood Meadow Grid Ref: SK7546-6142 |
| A rather course but species rich hay meadow |
| |
| Highland Lane Grid Ref: SK7531-5397 |
| A notable grassland community on the verges of a farm lane |
| |
| Broadwaters Willow Bed Grid Ref: SK7569-6379 |
| A worked willow (Salix) holt with associated marshy grassland |
| |
| Norwell Meadows Grid Ref: SK7795-6180 |
| Species rich hay meadows |
| |
| Grassthorpe Corner Grid Ref: SK7947-6809 |
| A disturbed but species rich pocket of grassland |
| |
| Willoughby Hill Roadside Verge Grid Ref:
SK7007-6970 |
| A base rich grassland community on the verge of a main road |
| |
| St Mary’s Church Yard, Staunton in the Vale
Grid Ref: SK8052-4328 |
| A Shady churchyard with a notable flora |
| |
| Staunton Works Grid Ref: SK7995-4407 |
| A disturbed area of land behind the Staunton Gypsum Works
with notable botanical and zoological communities |
| |
| Lowfield Lane Grasslands, Balderton Grid
Ref: SK8124-5109 |
| Damp alluvial grasslands |
| |
| Works Meadow, Balderton Grid Ref: SK8089-5124 |
| A small remnant of species rich grassland |
| |
| Beacon Hill Gypsum Works Grid Ref: SK8147-5448 |
| Disused gypsum workings now colonised by dense scrub and cacicole
herb communities |
| |
| Shire Dyke Gird Ref: SK8355-5043 |
| A representative stretch of a species rich drain |
| |
| Wheatley Hill Verges Grid Ref: SK8386-6009 |
| Notably herb rich verges along little used lanes |
| |
| Balderton Industrial Estate Grassland Grid
Ref: SK8309-4902 |
| A neglected site with a notable calcicole grassland community |
| |
| Witham Pastures Grid Ref: SK8490-5176 |
| A sequence of damp grasslands on alluvial soils |
| |
| Newark Golf Course, Kelwick Grid Ref: SK8546-5391 |
| A good mixed habitat association of acidic grassland, heath
and deciduous woodland. |
| |
| Turfmoor Grid Ref: SK8572-5872B |
| A tract of commercial forestry with notable acidic communities
along the rides – a site of particular invertebrate zoological
interest. |
| |
| Witham Flood Bank, Beckingham Grid Ref: SK8733-5347 |
| A rank ruderal grassland habitat |
| |
| Staunton Park Pastures Grid Ref: SK8118-4298 |
| Two damp grasslands of botanical interest |
| |
| Folly Hill Copse Grid Ref: SK8198-4377 |
| A small but valuable area of deciduous woodland |
| |
| The Ness Trentside, North Muskham Grid Ref:
SK8044-6054 |
| A varied dry grassland community on the Trent floodbank |
| |
| Trent Meadows, Sutton on Trent Grid Ref:
SK8065-6509 |
| A notable series of hay meadows with a rich alluvial grassland
association |
| |
| Meadows by North Holme, Sutton on Trent Grid
Ref: SK8039-6620 |
| Species rich alluvial hay meadows |
| |
| Slough Dyke Grid Ref: SK8175-5943 |
| A representative length of steam with a notable bankside flora |
| |
| Collingham Boundary Hedge Grid Ref: SK8186-6078 |
| A tall parish boundary hedge with a good shrub diversity |
| |
| Northcroft Lane Meadow Grid Ref: SK8224-6291 |
| A small herb rich hay meadow |
| |
| Cow Wath Dyke Grid Ref: SK8179-6294 |
| A representative length of an interesting stream |
| |
| The Fleet Grassland, Girton Grid Ref: SK8259-6567 |
| A damp grassland grading into the bankside vegetation of the
Fleet |
| |
| Mons Pool Gravel Pits Grid Ref: SK8175-6380 |
| Mature deciduous woodland surrounded by large areas of open
water formed on gravel workings – of particular zoological interest |
| |
| Green Lane Grassland, Girton Grid Ref: SK8230-6838 |
| A remnant of species rich grassland beside former gravel pits |
| |
| Girton Gravel Pits Grid Ref: SK8202-6705 |
| A large mosaic of semi-natural and successional communities
on disused gravel pits |
| |
| Primrose Hill Grid Ref: SK8307-6496 |
| Coarse acidic grassland developed on periglacial drift deposits |
| |
| Gainsborough Road Grasslands, Girton Grid
Ref: SK8285-6721 |
| Good examples of characteristically species-poor acid grassland
developed on blown sands |
| |
| South Scarle Grassland Grid Ref: SK8465-6387 |
| A notable ridge and furrow meadow |
| |
| Besthorpe Road Verge Grid Ref: SK8327-6539 |
| A short length of verge with a notable plant association |
| |
| Sand Lane, Spalford Grid Ref: SK8337-6922 |
| An unusual association of botanical interest on a roadside
verge |
| |
| Arable, Spalford Grid Ref: SK8416-6850 |
| A representative community of sandy arable weeds |
| |
| A1133 Verge, Spalford Grid Ref: SK8319-6968 |
| A diverse grassland community on a broad roadside verge |
| |
| Arable, South Clifton Grid Ref: SK8250-7040 |
| A local community of unusual arable weeds |
| |
| Wigsley Airfield Pool Grid Ref: SK8585-6988 |
| A notable aquatic community in and around a pond of recent
origin |
| |
| Wigsley Park Wood Grid Ref: SK8490-7090 |
| A typical open woodland of light freely draining soils |
| |
| Wigsley Wood Grid Ref: SK8509-7028 |
| An historic wood that retains both faunal and floral interest |
| |
| North Harby Verge Grid Ref: SK8851-7282 |
| A species rich roadside verge, cut for hay |
| |
| River Devon, Staunton Grid Ref: SK8040-4310 |
| A notable length of water course |
| |
| Kelham Hills Grid Ref: SK7602-5629 |
| A predominantly mature, deciduous woodland, largely of zoological
interest |
| |
| Gunthorpe Lakes Grid Ref: SK6705-4432 |
| A large area of abandoned gravel workings of ornithological
importance |
| |
| Gonalston Lane Grassland, Epperstone Grid
Ref: SK6633-4755 |
| A species rich damp grassland with valuable drains |
| |
| Dover Beck Grassland, Epperstone Grid Ref:
SK6624-4762 |
| A notable species rich grassland adjacent to Dover Beck |
| |
| Old Mill House Meadow, Bleasby Grid Ref:
SK6990-4985 |
| A species rich hay meadow |
| |
| Meadows, Edingley Grid Ref: SK6586-5503 |
| Hay meadows with good species diversity |
| |
| Meadow, Halm Grid Ref: SK6665-5377 |
| A good hay meadow community |
| |
| Back Dyke Grassland, Cotham Grid Ref: SK9900-4740 |
| A species rich grassland adjacent to Back Dyke |
| |
| Meadows, Hoveringham Grid Ref: SK7078-4698 |
| Hay meadows with good species diversity |
| |
| Grasslands, Rolleston Grid Ref: SK7585-5172 |
| Species rich grasslands with ridge and furrow |
| |
| Hawton Civil War Fort Grid Ref: SK7854-5125 |
| A notable pasture community on an archaeological site |
| |
| Trentside Grasslands, Rolleston Grid Ref:
SK7624-5159 |
| Valuable damp pastures |
| |
| Grasslands, Norwell Grid Ref: SK7638-6151 |
| A species rich grassland community |
| |
| Balderton Hospital Grassland Grid Ref: SK8272-5028 |
| A species rich grassland community in the hospital grounds |
| |
| Trentside Pastures, Newark Grid Ref: SK8001-5499 |
| A notable grassland community alongside the Newark Branch
of the River Trent |
| |
| Beesthorpe Plantation Grid Ref: SK7284-6058 |
| A small area of semi-natural deciduous woodland with a notable
ground flora |
| |
| Jubilee Ponds, Bleasby Grid Ref: SK |
| Abandoned gravel workings of zoological and botanical interest |
| |
| Pickerel Pond, Gibsmere |
| Large open body of water or ornithological interest |
| |
| Grade Two Geological Sites |
| |
| Rainworth Railway Cutting Grid Ref: SK6055-5883 |
| A good exposure of the Nottingham Castle Formation (Bunter
Pebble Beds) |
| |
| Edingley Hill Road Cutting Grid Ref: SK6681-5561 |
| An exposure of the Colwick Formation (Waterstones) showing
good sedimentary features |
| |
| Outcrop by Red Lion, Farnsfield Grid Ref:
SK6458-5668 |
| A good exposure of the Nottingham Castle Formation (Bunter
Pebble Beds) |
| |
| Kirton Brick Pit, Ollerton Grid Ref: SK6932-6804 |
| A working brick pit exposing the Mercia Mudstone Group (Keuper
Marl) and the Colwick Formation (Waterstones) |
| |
| Bantycock Gypsum Pit, Newark Grid Ref: SK8111-5017 |
| A quarry showing the complete geological succession of the
area, from the Mercia Mudstone Group (Keuper Marl) through to
the Lower Lias, and also the mode of gypsum occurrence |
| |
| Old Stone Pits, Staunton in the Vale Grid
Ref: SK8042-4581 |
| An abandoned quarry containing an interesting spoil heap of
fossiliferous Lower Lias limestone |
| |
| Maun River Cliff, Clipstone Grid Ref: SK5785-6421 |
| A steep river cliff exposing the junction of the Lenton Sandstone
Formation (Lower Mottled Sandstone) and the Nottingham Castle
Formation (Bunter Pebble Beds) |