The aim is to enhance the wildlife value of the land by careful management
To improve and extend wildlife habitats
Conserve any archaeological site and historic features
Improve opportunities for countryside enjoyment
Restore neglected land or features and create new habitats and landscapes
(click here to read an article about the restoration of our medieval mill pond.)
Church Farm:
Manages its lowland pastures and meadows to increase its wild flower and insect life.
We have planted a new orchard on a previous old orchard site.
Restored a medieval mill pond.
Annually plant spring barley for cirl bunting to feed amongst the winter
stubble.
Repaired, restored and replanted hedgerows.
Planted replacement parkland trees - oak and walnut.
Enhanced the educational access to the farm through its website.