IUCN UK Peatland Programme

Gruinard Estate (Phase 1)

Gruinard Estate (Phase 1)

 

Project Developer

 Angus Davidson Ltd
Project location  NH103776
Project area  181.46 ha
Project description  Drained and actively eroding blanket bog to be restored through drain blocking and revegetation
Windfarm on peatland site
National Policy Statements public consultationOpportunity to contribute to public consultation on National Policy Statements to support Clean…
Line of fire being set by a vehicle with people on the back as part of swaling. Credit Heather Lowther (Creative Commons)
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Cross section of bare peat
New Peat Map for EnglandThis week Natural England published the much anticipated England Peat Map which highlights the…
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