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Sources of Useful Information

Useful Links
National Sites
Regional Sites
Local Sites
Recommended Reading

Useful Links

National Sites

Association of Pole Lathe Turners www.bodgers.org.uk 

Forestry Commission www.forestry.gov.uk

BioRegional www.bioregional.com 

Ecolots: for natural products that support the sustainable management of land go to www.ecolots.co.uk

Green Wood Trust www.greenwoodtrust.org.uk

Small Woods Association www.smallwoods.org.uk

The Forestry Contracting Association www.fcauk.com

The National Hedge Laying Society - www.hedgelaying.org.uk 

The Naturesave Trust - www.naturesave.co.uk 

Woodland Trust www.woodlandtrust.org.uk

  Woodworks www.silvanus.org.uk/woodworks/index.php

Regional

3 Ridings Coppice Group www.three-ridings.org.uk

Coppice Association North West www.coppicenorthwest.org.uk

  The Working Woodlands Trust www.workingwoodlands.info

  Woodlots www.woodnet.org.uk

  Local

  Dorset:

  Dorset Coppice Group dorsetcoppicegroup.netfirms.com

  Hampshire:

  Hampshire County Council - Ecology Group www.hants.gov.uk

  Hampshire Coppice Craftsmen’s Group www.hampshirecoppice.org.uk

  Surrey:

  Sussex & Surrey Coppice Group www.coppicegroup.org.uk

  Sussex:

  Sussex & Surrey Coppice Group www.coppicegroup.org.uk

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  Recommended Reading

  From the Forestry Commission:

  Forest Practice Guides "The Management of Semi-Natural Woodlands":

 

  Restoration of Neglected Hazel Coppice - Forestry Commission Practice Note 56 (2004) ISBN 0-85538-622-3 

  R.Harmer

  The above publications are available in PDF format from the Forestry Commission.

  The Silviculture and Management of Coppice Woodlands (2003) ISBN 085 538 5891 £12.00
  R.Harmer & J.Howe

  Other:

  The Silviculture and Management of Coppice Woodlands (2003) ISBN 085 538 5891 £12.00
  R.Harmer & J.Howe

  Coppiced Woodlands: Their Management for Wildlife, 2nd Ed. (1993) ISBN 187 370 1322 £3.50
  R.J. Fuller & M.S. Warren.

  Dormouse Conservation Handbook (1996) ISBN 1 85716 219 6

  P. Bright, P Morris & T. Mitchell –Jones

  Ecology and Management of Coppice Woodlands (1992) ISBN 041 243 1106 £45.00 (hardback)
  Edited by GP Buckley

  Hazel Coppice past, present and future (1996) ISBN 185 975 0303
  Hampshire County Council

  BTCV Practical Conservation Handbooks are a useful online resource and includes

  Woodlands, a practical handbook (1988) ISBN0 946752 338 £13.95
  Elizabeth Agate

The Museum of English Rural Life website illustrates a number of woodland crafts with a series of historical   photographs

  www.ruralhistory.org/interface/public/countryside/ruralind_p.html

 

The Woodland Way (2001)  ISBN 1-85623-009-0

Ben Law, Permanent Publications 

 

Sweet Chestnut, History, Landscape & People (2003) ISBN 1-901087-40-9

Chris Howkins

 

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