The picture shows volunteers learning how to build a traditional stone wall in the manner that has been used for centuries in and around the Wychwood Forest area
With your support the project undertakes many activities, notable highlights include:
Development of 11 local community woodlands.
Restoration of 1500 metres of hedgerow.
Helped to establish 16 community environmental groups.
Secured 36 acres of land for woodland
creation and meadow conservation.
Provided 230 young volunteers over the last 2 years, to assist with environmental conservation tasks.
You can see a list of activities, and links to the associated web pages by selecting Key Activities from the menu.
Here are the Project's Countryside Action Team looking very pleased with themselves after constructing a campfire site to be used by a Forest School.
The Team normally meet on the first Saturday in every month.
This page is just a taster of the scope of the Wychwood Project. To learn more go to the Project's own web pages or contact the Team via email or phone or the postal address shown below.
contact : Wychwood Project Team
Countryside Services
Oxfordshire County Council
Signal Court
Old Station Way
Eynsham
OX29 4TL
Tel : 01865 815423
Email : wychwood@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Web : view the web site