Earthworm Society of Britain Soil Pit samples

id	date	gridref	location	recorders	idguide	comment	habitat	pits	unidentified	lumbricidae	a_chlor	a_calig_pre	a_calig_post	a_cupul	a_icter	a_limic	a_longa	a_noctu	a_rosea	b_eisen	b_rubid	d_attem	d_horte	d_octae	d_pygma	d_venet	e_andre	e_fetid	e_tetra	h_ocula	k_armad	l_casta	l_festi	l_frend	l_rubel	l_terre	m_mulda	m_phosp	o_cyane	o_lacte	p_ampil	s_mamma	s_tames

32831111	2025-11-20	J505789	Balloo Wetland	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Wet glassland	010 WETLAND	10	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	12	0	0	0
22044794	2023-05-16	SD651639	Midge Home	Keiron Derek Brown and Carol Edmondson	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Hay time project meadow restoration site. Pre-restoration. Wet meadow.	030 GRASSLAND	5	56	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
17282862	2022-02-13	SO527511	Bodenham Lake Nature Reserve	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Wet woodland. Occasionally floods. Sampled through Hidden Herefordshire project.	071 deciduous	5	21	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0
19744002	2022-05-09	SO817634	Holt Lock Island	Rachel Davies	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	BioLinks lock islands survey. Woodland, lots of garlic, mature trees.	070 WOODLAND	5	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0
19743915	2022-05-09	SO819634	Holt Lock Island	Rachel Davies	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	BioLinks lock islands survey. Woodland. Organic soil. Some bare patches under bramble.	070 WOODLAND	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0
22113847	2023-05-23	SD982796	Low Houses Farm	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Fenced off ungrazed scrub area in between fields. Some sparse tree cover.	053 field margin	5	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0
19743965	2022-05-09	SO818634	Holt Lock Island	Rachel Davies	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	BioLinks lock islands survey. Woodland, lots of bramble and garlic, some coppice.	070 WOODLAND	5	24	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
33946547	2025-11-19	SZ533927	Palmers Field 22	Helen Gillooly	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	5x pits, 4x arranged in a square with the 5th positioned centrally. Soil categorised as Silty Clay Loam (soil testing for mineral content) and soilscapes number 18 'Slowly permeable seasonally wet slightly acid but base-rich loamy and clayey soils'. Ex-arable site being repurposed for rewilding. No conservation grazing applied to the site yet.	030 GRASSLAND	5	163	0	4	0	5	0	13	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0
29542896	2025-04-02	TQ296404	Gatwick Airport: Land Zone East	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Woodland glade. Site name: Goat meadow. Land Zone East (Gatwick Airport)	030 GRASSLAND	10	141	0	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	21	0	0	3	0	3	0
20811411	2022-11-12	SU014933	Lower Moor Farm Nature Reserve	Keiron Derek Brown & Kerry Calloway	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sampled through Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Action For Insects project. Clattinger Farm on Lower Moor Farm Nature Reserve. Wet ditch in between fields used as hay meadows.	053 field margin	5	21	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
19743899	2022-05-09	SO820633	Holt Lock Island	Rachel Davies	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	BioLinks lock islands survey. Orchard, mown grass.	042 orchard	5	50	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
18095085	2022-04-11	TQ203671	Elmbridge Meadows Open Space	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sampled during FSCBioLinks field recorder day. Very wet soil at edge of pond.	010 WETLAND	5	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
36310251	2026-04-29	SD710574	Lamb Hill	Keiron Derek Brown and Carol Edmondson	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Barn meadow. Hay meadow.	050 FARMLAND	5	16	0	31	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
29946467	2025-05-09	SD653635	Botton Head	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Botton Head - The Middle One. meadow in year 3 of hay meadow restoration. Sampling following very dry spring.	030 GRASSLAND	5	18	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
14311484	2021-05-07	SU51076515		Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	5 x Juv Wet woodland	071 deciduous	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
12177976	2020-11-13	SU59908538	Cholsey marsh	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	3 Juv, 2 damaged	011 fen	5	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0
9290879	2020-07-13	SU50856500	Bowdown woods	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Stream bank	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0
8986952	2020-06-29	SU50616578	RG19 8DA	Jenks, Katie	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Dried muddy stream Horse leech also found	012 carr	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
38208808	2026-06-13	TQ151841	Paradise Fields	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Pond edge of paradise fields. Very wet soil.	015 pond/lake (bed/edge)	5	66	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
29946470	2025-05-09	SD651638	Botton Head	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Botton Head - Midge Holme. Meadow in year 3 of hay meadow restoration. Sampling following very dry spring.	030 GRASSLAND	5	13	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
first prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 next last Showing records 1 to 20 of 876
Download this report