Sorbus torminalis
ash ("Fraxinus excelsior") the dominant canopy trees throughout, and with scattered concentrations of Wych elm ("Ulmus glabra"). Ancient woodland indicators include small-leaved lime ("Tilia cordata"), and wild service tree ("Sorbus torminalis"), both of which are locally common. Plants of particular interest include bird's nest orchid ("Neottia nidus-avis"), greater butterfly orchid ("Platanthera chlorantha") and the very rare Red Data Book species purple gromwell ("Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum").