2005
SE4732 : Magnesian Limestone grassland near Newthorpe
taken 19 years ago, near to Newthorpe, North Yorkshire, England
Magnesian Limestone grassland near Newthorpe
The narrow band of limestone (dating from the Permian era) which runs northwards from Nottinghamshire to the Durham coast has a characteristically rich flora. Here, above a railway cutting on the line from Leeds to Selby are Greater Knapweed, Scabious and Hoary Ragwort among other attractive plants.
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