Wooded Claylands
Landscape Character Type and Key habitats
- Deciduous woodlands
- Small areas of lowland heath
- Hedgerows
Actions for nature
- Maintain ancient woodland and manage for age and species diversity
- Restore broad leaved woodland where it has been planted with conifers, using suitable native species.
- Look at connectivity
- Heathland restoration and opportunities to improve connectivity, assess potential for creating new, interconnected heaths within the woodland mosaic
- Restore hedgerows
Nature-friendly actions
- Monitor and control invasive non-native species
Key sensitivities
- Large areas of ancient woodland
- Deer parks
- Remnant areas of heathland