Woodland Meetings
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Moccas Park and Gillian’s Wood – Herefordshire Division
The morning visit to Moccas Park will look at the management of ancient trees. During the afternoon visit to Gillian’s Wood, we'll look at landscape recovery.
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Boothby Wildlands and Boothby Wood – Midlands Division
This is a two venue visit. A morning guided tour with Nattergal at their Boothby Wildlands rewilding pilot site, followed by an afternoon visit to the adjacent Forest Enterprise-managed land.
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Ings Farm, Timble – Yorkshire Division
Kindly hosted by Regen Future Co, this farm incorporates diverse agroforestry techniques, promoting both productivity and ecological resilience.
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Cefn Llwyd and Palé Estate – North Wales Division
We will discuss the challenges of upland silviculture in commercially managed woodland. To include student prize giving and Divisional AGM.
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Elan Valley Visitor Centre, Rhayader – South Wales Division
Hosted by NRW/Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, we'll look at Celtic rainforest management a year after Storm Darragh.
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Hardwick Estate – Oxon & Bucks Division
We'll look at the practice of irregular silviculture in Chiltern beech woodland.
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Holker Hall Estate Woodlands, Cark-in-Cartmel – North Western Division
We will look at CCF, re-stocking, public engagement and landscape scale deer management.
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Blatherwycke Estate, Peterborough – Midlands Division
We will look at traditional lowland estate management including riparian management and other environmental stewardship schemes and projects.
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The Whitfield Estate, Hexham – North Eastern Division
We will look at Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier, transformation to Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF). Rhododendron control, resilience and sporting opportunities.
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Winterfold Heath – South Eastern Division
Kindly hosted by Mark Foster, we will look at pine silviculture. More information to follow.
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Delamere Nursery and Bostock Estate – North West Midlands Division
Morning visit to Delamere Nursery to look at developing and deploying emerging species followed by visit to Bostock Estate to look at the delayed thinning programme in mixed woodlands.
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Thorpe Trees, Ouseburn – Yorkshire Division
Evening event. Visit to leading specialist tree nursery which produces over 3 million bare rooted trees and hedging plants each year.
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Brede High Woods – South Eastern Division
At this Woodland Trust property, we will look at coppicing, woodland restoration and management of open habitats within the woodland.
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Buscot and Coleshill Estates – Oxon & Bucks Division
Hosted by National Trust and Future Trees Trust, we will see the new National Centre for Broadleaved tree improvement. To include Divisional AGM.
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Ballytrim Sawmills and Estate – Northern Ireland Division
Hosted by the Cunningham family, we will visit the sawmill and discuss afforestation and Estate management. Visit to include Divisional AGM.
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