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Gingerbread Well starts production again!
Who needs Quarrite when there is gingerbread to be had?
Brown Hairstreak in the Arnside and Silverdale AONB
Brown Hairstreak butterfly has been recorded in and near to Coldwell Parrock and Gait Barrows NNR over recent years. This has generated great interest and discussion, as Tom Dunbar explains.
Tithe and Inclosure Maps
The 1846 Yealand Township tithe map and the earlier 1778 Yealand inclosure map offer insights into the history of the Coldwell Land and its fields.
Early Ordnance Survey maps of Coldwell
For landscape historians old maps are like ancient parchments that can be peeled back to reveal the past. Early OS maps are a good place to start.
A key addition to the mosaic: our "Golden Horseshoe"
The new meadows occupy a key bridging position in the local mosaic of reserves, providing the missing link between our reserves and those of our neighbours.
Boundary planting and new hedges
Our two new meadows will require some additional planting around their boundaries as well as careful management to encourage appropriate tree and shrub species to reestablish themselves naturally.
