Hyning Scout Wood
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Hyning Scout Wood is a wood between Yealand Conyers and Warton in Lancashire.
Its features include limestone pavement and coppicing for charcoal. The trees include beech, larch, sweet chestnut and Scots pine. Its woodland plants include bluebells, dog's mercury, hart's-tongue fern and Solomon's Seal. Roe deer and both grey and red squirrels are found there.[1] There are the restored remains of a lime kiln.[2] The wood's bluebells are notable.[3]
It is managed by the Woodland Trust; is part of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is recognised as a Biological Heritage Site by the county.[1] The wood contains a memorial plaque for anthropologist Mary Gluckman.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hyning Scout Wood, Woodland Trust
- ^ "Hyning Scout Wood". Arnside Silverdale AONB. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "The most Instagrammable bluebell woods in Lancashire". www.visitlancashire.com. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- "Hyning Scout Wood: Management Plan (2020 - 2025)" (PDF). Woodland Trust.
54°09′18″N 2°45′54″W / 54.155°N 2.765°W
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