County Wildife Site Criteria for Cornwall Appendices

This appendix provides a more detailed description of and provides data about habitats forwhich CWS selection criteria have been prepared. The following is a complete list of thosePriority Habitat Types (PHTs) that are thought to occur within Cornwall.Maritime and Coastal Habitats Broad Habitat Type (BHT)Coastal saltmarsh PHTCoastal sand dunes PHTCoastal vegetated shingle PHTEstuarine rocky habitats PHTIntertidal mudflats PHTMaerl beds PHTMaritime cliff and slopes PHTMud habitats in deep water PHTSabellaria alveolata reefs PHTSaline lagoons PHTSeagrass beds PHTSheltered muddy gravels PHTSubtidal sands and gravels PHTTide-swept channels PHTBroadleaved, mixed and yew woodland BHTLowland mixed deciduous woodland PHTTraditional orchards PHTUpland mixed ashwoods PHTUpland oakwood PHTWet woodland PHTWood-pasture and parkland PHTBoundary and linear features BHTHedgerows PHTArable and horticultural BHTArable field margins PHTImproved grassland BHTCoastal and floodplain grazing marsh PHTNeutral grassland BHTLowland meadows PHTCalcareous grassland BHTLowland calcareous grassland PHTAcid grassland BHTLowland dry acid grassland PHTDwarf shrub heath BHTLowland heathland PHTUpland heathland PHTFen, marsh and swamp BHTLowland fens PHTPurple moor grass and rush pastures PHTReedbeds PHTAppendix 4 - Information Relating to Priority Habitat TypesCounty Wildlife Sites Criteria