Glynn Woods ASSI
Topics:
Protected area type:
Areas of Special Scientific Interest
Feature type:
Habitat
County:
Antrim
Council:
Mid and East Antrim
Guidance and literature:
Glynn Woods ASSI
Glynn Woods is of Special Scientific interest because of the richness and diversity of its woodland vegetation.It is a large, well-established semi-natural woodland with a diverse structure and rich ground flora that supports a number of rare and notable ground-flora species.
Glynn Woods represents the best example of calcicolous scarp woodland in this vicinity and displays high diversity, with a well-developed transitional sequence from wet to dry woodland types.