North Yorkshire Geography Pilot Project

Clints and Grikes

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Grid Reference SD 895641
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This closeup illustrates the importance of the limestone pavement as a habitat for plants. These include ferns and flowers such as bright pink cranesbill.

The grikes (see Stop 10) form a damp sheltered environment for several rare plant species.

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