Progress 2008: NATURAL
ENVIRONMENT
| Item / Title | Leader | Area | Notes | Progress | Grade* |
| 13: New wetland nature reserve | C Briffett P Rawcliffe |
Flood plain
meadow nr Devil's Backbone PC to monitor |
Access and safety issues | Preliminary discussion with OCC and farmer. Scheme held up by Grandpont Waters proposal. | X |
| 14: Extend reserve at Chilswell Valley | C Briffett P Rawcliffe + P Council |
Land adjoining Chilswell Lodge | Hides and perimeter hedging | Land use swop with OCC investigated (see Project 21). Response awaited. Planning permission needed | √
X X |
| 15: Nature cons strategy and trail guide | C Briffett P Rawcliffe + parishoners |
Draft of report completed Dec 2005 | Brochures & report | Bird/ Butterfly
surveys completed Pond Surveys for 2008 ongoing Hedge surveys for 2009 completion end 2009 |
√
√ X |
| 16: Plant new woodland adjacent to Chilswell Path | C Briffett David Rees +P Council |
Field adjoining Chilswell Path and Hinksey Heights | Wood, hedging, flower meadow and pond | Completed in
Mar 2008 Grass cutting 3x Ragwort cut Sep 08 Tree maint Nov 08 Interpretive boards planned. |
√ √ √ √ X |
*Grade |
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| √ = done |
X= not done |
XX=worse |