HOST Classification

HOST Class 26

Geology:

fine-textured lodgement till (formerly boulder clay), glaciolacustrine and estuarine deposits.

Landforms:

lowland depressions, gently undulating hill ground some steeper valley sides.

Soils:

peaty gleys (wetness class V to VI).

Vegetation:

with semi-natural vegetation including rush pasture, Molinia bog and heather moorland.

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