Rockingham Forest Vision 

Friends of Fineshade are pleased to be working with Natural England, Welland Rivers Trust, the Willdife Trust BCN, the River Nene Regional Park and others to build a partnership to restore Rockingham Forest.

 

This vision relates particularly to the Natural England document published in October 2020 

"Building Partnerships for Nature’s Recovery

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Rockingham Forest Vision:

landscapes for the future, inspired by the past

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We aim to:

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  • encourage and support the establishment of a funded Nature Recovery Network in the northern part of Rockingham Forest;
     

  • work with partner organisations and landowners to connect the core remaining forested areas with enriched bio-diverse landscapes;
     

  • connect local communities to the forest's natural and cultural heritage, raising its profile as a nationally significant forested landscape.

In 2018 we set out this vision for Rockingham Forest.
Vision for the forest
Only one sixth of the area is now woodland - what's the rest?
Land usage
Typical landscapes of the area now ....