Page 3 - Annual Review 2014-15
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BBOWT in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         88

numbers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       nature reserves
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              covering 2,524ha
3 Living                    1,410
         Landscape                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               >80% chalk
         schemes          volunteers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       grassland in UK
         covering
         123km2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  110halost since WWII
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                of chalk
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             grassland
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          managed by
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                BBOWT

   57                     97% wildflower meadows in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           224,000

cattle used for           398haUK lost in last century

29conservation grazing    of meadows managed
                          by BBOWT
and ponies
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 Extent of BBOWT’s              Planning Application                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                TTTTTTTThhhhhhhheeeeeeeeWWWWWWWWiiiliiliiildlldlllddddddlllilillliflfiiiifeifefffefeeeeeTTTTTTTrTrrurrurrruuuuusussstssststttttrtrrererrrereeceececceccecceeeieieeviviiviiveivvevveeseeseessslslssalallalraallragaargrrrggrreggeggeeeenneenunnunnunmuumuumummmbbmmbebbebebrbeeresrseerrsrossorsrosfsoofofeoefoffnenfeefenqneqnenqunquqnquiquiurquriiiuieiruierrirsiieiisiereresisisesess   223
 biggest nature reserve,  TTThThheheeTeTWTWhTWhWhehieileildeiWldWldlWdlWiliifliifleiilfedifldeledTldTliTrlifTrlifueriuferfuesueTsTtsTtsrTrturtrurreuresursecetsctscetcertreieerievrivecievecveceeceseseiesivslivlaivelavelareasregsrgsrgsleglaelaelaeranrngrgnrunguegeumuemenmnmnbunbubuebmuememremrsrbsrbsbsoeboeoefroefrsfresfresesoneononfqonfqfqeufqeueuneiunirnriqniiqrierqeiuqiueseusiusirsriiiriereiiesesss  TTTThhhheeeeWWWWiiiillllddddlllliiiiffffeeeeTTTTrrrruuuussssttttrrrreeeecccceeeeiivivivveeeessssllaallaarrgrrgggeeeennnnuuuummmmbbbbeeerersrsrssooofoffefeenennqnqququuiuirriiiirereiisesess
 Greenham and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 sheep, comprising
 Crookham Commons,        9,000                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Beulah, Shetland and
 Berks                    planning applications                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Hebridean breeds
                          examined
444ha                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3
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