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Our new sites Land Trust Annual Review 2019
Projects of the year
Castle Hill Country Park Twywell Hills and Dales
The Land Trust is working in partnership with The management of the site was passed to the
Laverstock and Ford Parish Council to develop Land Trust from East Northamptonshire Council
Castle Hill Country Park and maximise the (ENC). Throughout the initial stages of the
benefits for the local community and wildlife. handover, we will work in partnership with ENC
to work with and develop the Friends of Twywell
Situated on former Hills and Dales group, which will ensure any
farmland, Castle Hill improvements meet the needs of local residents
provides fine views and visitors to the site.
across South Wiltshire.
The site is a great place Part of Twywell Hills and
to spot wildlife with the Dales is a designated Site
Skylarks in spring a of Special Scientific Interest
particular highlight. for botany but with an
excellent invertebrate fauna
which is replicated over
more of the site. The site
is also recognised as the
best place for butterflies in
Northamptonshire.
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