Ashby Woulds Trail, Conkers Waterside, Sarahs Wood, Barretts Pool, Moira Furnace

Wild places

Total species seen at this site: 880

Description

This group of reclaimed greenspaces includes 5 very different sites covering a wide area of land formally used for heavy industry. This section of the Ashby Woulds Trail links the sites together and includes Sarah’s Wood which was planted in 1995 with designed for access for all, and the Moira Furnace Industrial Heritage site.

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Common Name	Latin Name	Date Recorded	Recorded By
Noctule	Nyctalus noctula	To 2014	David Nicholls
Daubenton's Bat	Myotis daubentonii	To 2014	David Nicholls
Wild Teasel	Dipsacus fullonum	13/07/2018	cconway
Oxeye Daisy	Leucanthemum vulgare	13/07/2018	cconway
Meadow Vetchling	Lathyrus pratensis	13/07/2018	cconway
Common Ragwort	Senecio jacobaea	13/07/2018	cconway
Large White	Pieris brassicae	13/07/2018	cconway
Mugwort	Artemisia vulgaris	13/07/2018	cconway
Small Skipper	Thymelicus sylvestris	13/07/2018	cconway
Gatekeeper	Pyronia tithonus	13/07/2018	cconway
Ringlet	Aphantopus hyperantus	13/07/2018	cconway
Ribwort Plantain	Plantago lanceolata	13/07/2018	cconway
Cock's-foot	Dactylis glomerata	13/07/2018	cconway
Hawthorn	Crataegus monogyna	13/07/2018	cconway
Pedunculate Oak	Quercus robur	13/07/2018	cconway

Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis	Vervain Verbena officinalis	Vervain Verbena officinalis	Vervain Verbena officinalis	Vervain Verbena officinalis	Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica	Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara	Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Canada Goose Branta canadensis	Canada Goose Branta canadensis	Common Shiny Woodlouse Oniscus asellus
Common Rough Woodlouse Porcellio scaber	Common Rough Woodlouse Porcellio scaber	Common Eyelash Scutellinia scutellata	Golden Waxcap Hygrocybe chlorophana

Group	Common name	Latin name	Last seen
Amphibians	Common Toad	Bufo bufo	24/03/2012
Amphibians	Smooth Newt	Lissotriton vulgaris	19/11/1992
Amphibians	Common Frog	Rana temporaria	31/03/2006
Bees, Wasps, Ants		Anoplius nigerrimus	04/09/2013
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Honey Bee	Apis mellifera	21/06/2016
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Red-tailed Bumblebee	Bombus lapidarius	06/08/2016
Bees, Wasps, Ants	White-tailed Bumble Bee	Bombus lucorum agg.	21/06/2016
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Common Carder Bumblebee	Bombus pascuorum	06/07/2017
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Early Bumblebee	Bombus pratorum	04/06/2016
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Buff-tailed Bumblebee	Bombus terrestris	09/03/2017
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Negro Ant	Formica fusca	30/09/1987
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Yellow Meadow Ant	Lasius flavus	30/09/1987
Bees, Wasps, Ants	Small Black Ant	Lasius niger	30/09/1987
Bees, Wasps, Ants		Myrmica ruginodis	30/09/1987
Bees, Wasps, Ants		Myrmica sabuleti	30/09/1987
Beetles		Abax parallelepipedus	07/1992
Beetles		Acupalpus dubius	21/06/2001
Beetles		Agabus bipustulatus	26/09/2001
Beetles		Agabus sturmii	02/07/1989
Beetles		Agathidium laevigatum	01/05/1992
Beetles		Agriotes acuminatus	05/1992
Beetles	Wireworm Click Beetle	Agriotes obscurus	05/1992
Beetles		Agriotes pallidulus	05/1992
Beetles		Agriotes sputator	05/1992
Beetles		Aleochara ruficornis	01/05/1992
Beetles		Aloconota gregaria	01/05/1992
Beetles		Amara communis	06/1992
Beetles		Amara eurynota	30/09/1987
Beetles		Amara familiaris	09/1992
Beetles		Amara lunicollis	01/06/1992