Meadow
areas are full of wild flowers and grass species. These areas need
cutting regularly to ensure that scrub vegetation does not take over.
The plant species include; bee
orchids, southern marsh orchids, tway blades, pyramidal orchids, ragwort,
marsh thistle, wild carrot, oxeye daisy, horsetail, bramble, ribwort
plantain, bird's foot trefoil, hardhead, nettles and moths.
Reptiles
can sometimes be seen, especially on the south facing slopes. These
include; Grass snakes, slow worms, smooth snakes and the common lizard.