Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which ancient woodlands are under discussion with Natural England to be added to the ancient woodland inventory of Phase 1 of High Speed 2.
Natural England will be publishing a list of woodlands near the route of HS2 Phase One to be added to the ancient woodland inventory. These are:
Name | Location | Hectares |
Blackwaste Wood | Warwickshire | 1.6 |
Fox Covert | Northamptonshire | 1.7 |
Newyears Green Covert | Greater London | 1.5 |
Fulfen Wood | Staffordshire | 1.02 |
Walker's Spinney | Warwickshire | 1.2 |
Little Poors Wood | Warwickshire | 1.45 |
Big Poors Wood | Warwickshire | 3.3 |
Park Wood Common Plantation | Greater London | 3.4 |
Burnt Firs | Warwickshire | 3.03 |
Nr Stoneleigh Wood | Warwickshire | 1.52 |
Lodge Spinney | Warwickshire | 2.3 |
Birches Wood | Warwickshire | 0.5 |
Parkhill | West Midlands | 2.6 |
Langley Woods | West Midlands | 1.2 |
Fox Covert/Glyn Davies Wood | Northamptonshire | 5.01 |
Little Lyntus wood | Staffordshire | 1.4 |