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Buckle Wood, Derbyshire and Leicestershire county border

Creating a legacy woodland to benefit the landscape, wildlife, and the community.

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Key objective

To create a legacy woodland that benefits wildlife and future generations.

Key facts

  • site: Buckle Wood, Langley Priory, Derbyshire / Leicestershire county border
  • size: 212 hectare estate, with 6.35 hectares of new woodland
  • type and species mix: Mixed native broadleaf including oak, small-leaved lime, sycamore, alder, hornbeam, field maple, silver birch, hazel, hawthorn, guelder rose, and dogwood
  • date planted: November 2022
  • grant: England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO)
Published 25 August 2023