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The Forest of Mercia is a Community Forest which includes a large part of Walsall. It is being created by a partnership between Government, Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council and, most importantly, YOU – the local community.
Rectory Wood is 70 hectares of land, located on the slopes of the West Bedfordshire Clay Ridge, between the attractive old centre of Cranfield village and Marston Thrift, an important local area of ancient semi-natural woodland. The setting provides an attractive backdrop to the low-lying Marston Vale, and will eventually form part of the largest area of broadleaved woodland in Bedfordshire.
The Mersey Forest is the largest of all the Community Forests in England, covering over 465 sq miles of Merseyside and North Cheshire. Already, over 12 million trees have been planted and many other habitats created and restored.
Brierley Forest Park is Ashfields largest addition to Greenwood, Nottinghamshires Community Forest. Altogether it covers some 250 acres and is a flagship site for the Greenwood.
Shenley Park is situated in the grounds of the former Shenley Hospital and is open to the public free of charge from dawn to dusk. The Park is managed by the Shenley Park Trust (a charitable Trust) as a local amenity for the rapidly expanding community of Shenley village.
Old Lodge Farm lies within the heart of the London Borough of Sutton Green Belt area. Our work on the farm will improve both the landscape and biodiversity of the area, thus offering the Borough an improved Green Belt.
The land, on the outskirts of Canterbury towards the village of Sturry, just off the A28, was originally acquired by the city council in the dim and distant past.In the 30s and 40s, the land was leased to a gravel company and most of the site was quarried. After the war, the site became the city’s landfill site and continued to be filled in until 1986.
Escot is a traditional Devon rural estate lying to the north and east of Exeter. Owned for centuries by the Kennaway family, it has for some time been home to an outstanding collection of rare and champion trees.
The Erddig Estate is situated 2 miles south of Wrexham (Grid Ref: 117:SJ326485). The National Trust acquired the property in 1973 and it includes a 17th century house, formal gardens and 514 hectares (1,250 acres) of parkland.The park has a range of habitats including woodland, farmland, pasture, a lake and wetland. One site, Sontley Moor, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
The Forest of Cardiff is an urban conservation and environmental project which started in 1988. It is a voluntary organisation set up to carry out tree establishment and urban woodland management with community involvement.
Please Note: Limited space. The site at East Williamston is approximately 14 acres in all, comprising of several fields mostly set in a valley. On the Western side, the ground rises on a natural gradient with hedges around the whole area of the field, approximately 5 acres, with established trees set in the boundaries.
CAT has working examples of environmentally responsible buildings, energy conservation, organic growing and waste management. You can visit CAT throughout the year.
