Map of UK Conservation Grazing Schemes

Location:County of Berkshire

Habitats:Heathland, Grassland

Livestock:Various breeds and types of livestock

In brief:The county council own and manage several sites for multiple objectives - nature conservation, access, amenity, notably the ex – nuclear base at Greenham Common which has been the subject of a large heathland restoration and public access scheme and which is currently grazed by commoners cattle and Exmoor ponies. The area also contains large areas of acid grassland and bare ground

Contact:Simon Barnett

Tel:01635 867404

Email:sbarnett@westberks.gov.uk

Weblink:www.westberks.gov.uk Environment and planning Countryside