Seata Quarry Nature Reserve Thornton Rust

Seata Quarry Nature Reserve can be accessed by travelling on the A684 Aysgarth to Bainbridge  road, as you leave the village take the left fork for Thornton Rust and  travel ½ a mile towards Thornton Rust. Access to Nature Reserve is by a green road signed FP Lowgill Bridge, Seata Quarry ½ mile
Managed by YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST

Habitats

Limestone outcrop  – grassland.

Flowers-Wild Primrose  – Lesser Celandine – Butter Burr  – Hoary Plantain  – Meadow Buttercup – Daisy – Red Clover  – Meadow Vetchling – White Clover  – Annual Meadow-grass -Harebell – Eyebright – Self Heal – Field Scabious – Lady’s Bedstraw – Black Knapweed – English stonecrop – Meadow cranesbill – Bird’s Foot trefoil

Birds-Curlew

Butterfly– Common Blue – Ringlet

Moth – six spot Burnet
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