The project is based around an investigation into the wild ‘hidden landscapes’ of Thorne and Hatfield Moors their surrounding areas and their associated floodplains and meres. These ‘hidden landscapes’ are the prehistoric, historic and post-medieval landscapes of the Humberhead Levels which are preserved and concealed by the peat and alluvial deposits that cover much of this environment.
Peatlands Restoration Restoration work has begun on the site to improve conditions on the internally important lowland raised mires at the Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve. This has included the spraying and removal of invasive species such as the Rhododendron. The work will promote more favourable conditions for the future by reducing evapotranspiration. Other ProjectsUseful…
Project Overview This project has fenced the Isle of Axholme and North Nottinghamshire Water Level Management Board’s land on which Keadby Warping Drain is situated; this has allowed grazing and the creation of grassland habitat so that the historic Keadby Warping Drain is situated in an area of complementary habitats with access and engagement in…
