Holme Park Fell

Map of  Holme Park Fell

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.


County:Cumbria (England)
Gridref:SD541791
Year established:2002
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):3315
Width (m):10
Broad habitat:Inland screes/cliffs/ rock pavements, and outcrops
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?13more
Orange Tip?3.2more
Dark Green Fritillary?120more
High Brown Fritillary?45more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?9.3more
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary?9.0more
Northern Brown Argus?1.8more
Small Heath?96more
Clouded Yellow?1.0more
Dingy Skipper?7.8more
Grayling?64more
Brimstone?2.2more
Small Copper?3.0more
Meadow Brown?290more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?0.41more
Peacock?7.9more
Large Skipper?5.4more
Speckled Wood?87more
Wall Brown?32more
Large White?17more
Green-veined White?18more
Small White?9.3more
Comma?3.3more
Common Blue?280more
Red Admiral?5.0more
Painted Lady?9.0more

This table shows the species that have been recorded on this site. Where sufficient data is available, trends in abundance are assessed and colonisation/extinction events are identified. Species are marked as 'asynchronous' when their trends on this site are markedly different from the national trend. Click on 'more' to see a plot of abundance through time for each species. See green question mark above for more details.

Links to counts
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

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