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  1. woodlandtrust.org.uk

    The UK's woodlands are rich and diverse, supporting more invertebrates than any other habitat. From lush temperate forests, to orchards and old hunting grounds. Each is varied and complex, shaped by geology, soils, climate and people over generations. With special and often spectacular wildlife, they are magical places.
    • Hedgerows

      Hedgerows - Types of Woodland Habitats - Woodland Trust

    • Broadleaved Woodland

      Broadleaved Woodland - Types of Woodland Habitats - Woodland Trust

    • Ancient Woodland

      Types of ancient woodland. Any native habitat could be ancient. Each ancient wood has developed with its local soils and environment and this impacts the wildlife present. Just 2.5% of the UK land is covered in ancient woodland. That's 609,990 hectares. Ancient woodlands can be classified into different categories. These include:

    • Deadwood in Woodland

      Deadwood in Woodland - Types of Woodland Habitats - Woodland Trust

    • Wet Woodland

      River woodland (also known as riparian woodland) is a type of wet woodland that grows along the banks of rivers and other watercourses. Usually made up of large-rooted tree species like alder and willow, river woodland can stabilise riverbanks, help prevent flooding downstream and improve water quality.

  2. woodlands.co.uk

    1.4 Semi-natural woodland types The following accounts are based on woodland habitats recognised by the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP), showing their constituent woodland types described in the NVC (see Table 1.1). Lowland mixed deciduous woodland This broad category includes ash and field maple woods (NVC W8) and oak woods (NVC
  3. wildlifetrusts.org

    Types of woodland. Ancient woodland - this is woodland that is known to have been present since at least 1600! Some plants are slow to colonise. ... Woodland now covers around 12% of the UK and around half of this is coniferous plantation. The area of semi-natural ancient woodland is tiny - just 1.2 % of the UK. However, there is increasing ...
  4. woodlandtrust.org.uk

    Discover more the rich and varied types of woodland around the UK and its special and often spectacular wildlife. From lush temperate forests, to orchards and old hunting grounds. ... Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited, registered in England (No. 2296645), is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Woodland Trust. Registered office: Kempton Way ...
  5. data.jncc.gov.uk

    the Stand Type classification which describes only woodland (Peterken 1981)), the NVC aims to describe all the vegetation of Great Britain. This means that it is possible to analyse, and map, a complex site, composed of several habitat types (e.g. woodland, scrub, heathland and bog) using the same classification system.
  6. countrysideinfo.co.uk

    Types of Woodland . Woodlands can be divided into two main types, coniferous and broadleaf. Within these two general categories are many other different types. ... Broadleaf woodland is composed of trees with leaves which are not needle-like. The leaves of different broadleaf trees come in all varieties of shapes and sizes, but tend to be flat ...
  7. woodlandtrust.org.uk

    River woodland (also known as riparian woodland) is a type of wet woodland that grows along the banks of rivers and other watercourses. Usually made up of large-rooted tree species like alder and willow, river woodland can stabilise riverbanks, help prevent flooding downstream and improve water quality.
  8. howtorewild.co.uk

    This category covers a wide range of woodland types - those which have a significant value for nature have been recognised with the 'Priority Habitat' status by the UK Biodiversity Action Plan. The remaining two categories - Other Broadleaved Woodland and Other Woodland - Mixed are catch-alls for lower value forestry (typically ...
  9. Jan 18, 2023Birchwood is our most widespread and extensive type of woodland, growing in large swathes on more acid, infertile upland soils. Some of our wildest woodland areas are wet woods. Widespread across Scotland, they're associated with wetlands, rivers and lochs. Old, open-grown trees are the defining feature of wood pasture.
  10. English Woodland Grant Scheme Operations Note 4 1st June 2008 National Vegetation Classification (NVC) Purpose This Note describes the NVC woodland types for the purposes of describing applications to the EWGS. Use NVC types are used as a shorthand to describe and categorise the vegetation covering the land, and there is a set of NVC types for ...
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