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Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence Estate

Ash dieback affects ash trees across the country and has infected many woodlands across the Ministry of Defence (MOD) training estate.

Updates to this page

From:
Ministry of Defence and Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Published:
17 January 2020
Last updated:
10 August 2026
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  1. Added information about new road closures for ash dieback felling on part of Imber Road, Warminster.

  2. Updated 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate' attachment to include details of upcoming felling and road closures on Bovington Training Area.

  3. Updated ‘Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate’.

  4. Updated 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'.

  5. Added an update to 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'.

  6. 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate' updated.

  7. Added an update to 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'.

  8. Updated 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'.

  9. Added an update to 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'.

  10. Added 'Tyneham Village forestry work notice: 9 to 30 December 2022'.

  11. Update added to 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'.

  12. 24 February 2022 update.

  13. Added an ash dieback update dated 21 January 2022.

  14. Addition of 'Ash Dieback update - Forestry work in progress: Everleigh Training Area' in 'Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate'. Addition of leaflet 'Everleigh Training Area forestry work notice'.

  15. Added a webpage on forestry work at Langport Training Area.

  16. Addition of 16 July update.

  17. Addition of: update as of 2 February 2021.

  18. Added update as of 14 January 2021.

  19. Addition of: updated information as of 18 December.

  20. Updated: Ash Dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate.

  21. Added an update 20 November on Ash Dieback page.

  22. Added an update on the 'Ash Dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate' page.

  23. Add a new update to reflect the work taking place on 25 and 26 September.

  24. Updated: the alt text and captions and Ash Dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate.

  25. updated: Ash Dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate (Updated 6 August 2020).

  26. Added further information to the The tree felling process and replanting and the access to SPTA during felling works sections and added a new section titled Resilient Ash trees.

  27. First published.

Documents

Ash dieback on the Ministry of Defence estate

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Tyneham Village forestry work notice: 9 to 30 December 2022

PDF, 104 KB, 1 page

Everleigh Training Area forestry work notice: 8 November 2021 to 28 January 2022

PDF, 106 KB, 1 page

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Langport Training Area forestry work notice: 20 September to 15 October 2021

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Langport Training Area forestry work notice: 20 September 2021 to 15 October 2021

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Details

More information

More information about Ash dieback, and what to do if trees on your land are affected can be found on the Forest Research website. The DIO and Landmarc are also working closely with Wiltshire Council to manage the effect on roads and any potential road closures.

Contact

This page will be updated as new information becomes available.

If you have any questions or concerns about this issue you should contact nsc@landmarc.mod.uk or telephone 0800 022 3334.

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