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North Woodburn Glen ASSI

Last updated: 5 February 2010

 

Site No ASSI 022
Area 9.5 (ha)
Declared Date 13/12/1988
Confirmed Date 22/5/1989
County Antrim
Council(s) Carrickfergus BC
Keywords Woodland

picture of toothwort flower © J R Crellin @floralimages.co.ukThe site consist of North Woodburn Glen which was formed by the northern tributary of the Woodburn River.
The slopes of this glen are covered by ash/hazel woodland.
The site has a rich ground flora with several local plant species (eg toothwort) occur. Rich bryophyte (land plants that are non vascular) flora.

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