| Subject Areas: | Woodland Trust, History, Natural History | |
| Name & Location: | Mr David MASON  | Ripon |
| Contact & Website: | w: www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/hackfall/ | |
| Subjects: | 1) Hackfall Woods, at Grewelthorpe near Ripon. An eighteenth century romatic landscape of curiosities above the banks of the River Ure. Featuring a Rustic Temple, The Ruin, Fountain, Mowbray Castle, Fisher's Hall and more. Created after 1731 by William Aislbie, from Studley Royal. Today owned by the Woodland Trust and managed by the Hackfall Trust, it is a Grade One listed park and garden. 2) A general talk about the Woodland Trust and how it works and what it does to create, protect and restore UK woodlands. 3) The Woodland Trust & Snaizeholme The Woodland Trust acquired a significant part of the Snaizeholme valley from 2021 onwards and this illustrated talk (50 minutes) tracks the development of this site and its mosaic of habitats for the benefit of people and nature. Photo of Fisher's Hall, Hackfall Woods  |
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| Availability & Fee: | Anytime | £50.00 Donation to Woodland trust |
| Requirements: | BO, T, F | Click for requirements explanation | Areas Covered: | All Yorkshire covered |
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