Gedling Borough Replacement Local Plan

APPENDIX 3

BIODIVERSITY SITES

Specified Landscape Features and Habitats

Woodland:	Wet broad-leaved woodland Oak-birch woodland Mixed Ash dominated woodland Planted Conifer woodland Lowland wood pasture and parkland
Heathland	Lowland heathland
Farmland:	Ancient and/or species rich hedgerows Ditches Cereal field margins
Grassland	Lowland wet grassland Unimproved neutral grassland Lowland dry acid grassland Lowland Calcerous grassland
Wetland	Reed beds Fens Marsh Eutrophic standing waters Mesotrophic lakes Rivers and streams Canals Post-industrial land

N.B. Bold type denotes UK Biodiversity Action Plan.

Definitions of all of the above habitats and information on their status may be found within the Local Biological Action Plan (LBAP). Further information is held by the Nottinghamshire Biological and Geological Records Centre.

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