The Foreword and General Introduction found within the Ancient Woodland Inventory county reports (English Nature, 1985-95) explain that the inventory is provisional. This indicated that revisions concerning ancient status or changes as a result of forestry practices or other developments needed to be incorporated into the inventory when they were brought to the attention of English Nature,
This report provides details of the amendments which were made to the ancient woodland inventory county reports between the 29 February 1996 and 4 February 1997,