Layer Breton Heath is currently being actively restored to a more traditional heathland, with the thinning of birches and management of gorse: The intention is to restore a significant amount back to acid grassland, while retaining woodland and several large areas of scrub. See http://www.bretonheath.me.uk/LB-heath.htm http://www.webcitation.org/6GRJAokbg
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