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Hygrocybe sp
2cm hood. dry for the first twelve hours and then slimy the next day.
Heavily disturbed lawn stubble with gravel over sandy loam. Plenty of plant material and humus. Salt-laden winds, coastal dunes nearby
A single example of this grew up about a month before another mass spotting. Thanks to gully.moy for the identification. Changed the identification. Roundheads have white stems. I think this is a Waxhead or something from that genus
I had not realised I was so far behind. Thank you for the assist gully.moy
Gully Moy I am not sure about that id. The stems and gills on these are orange and the ones on the examples are white