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Winchester dew pond Lullington Heath pond liner renewal

Reference ocds-b5fd17-3c712e32-d171-43de-bbb6-6d918001bc8b · Natural England

Awarded to PTP landscaping for £18,700.

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Description

Project Summary Chalk heath covers just under a third of the Reserve. Elsewhere, bushes, chalk grassland and valley grassland form a patchwork across the site. Over 250 types of plant grow here. More than 98 types of bird have been seen, 50 of which nest on the Reserve, and 34 butterflies are listed amongst the hundreds of types of insects known to be present. Badgers and foxes do well on the Reserve, as do other small mammals such as rabbit, stoat, weasel and several types of mice, vole and shrew. Sheep grazing remained as the dominant type of farming on the Downs for over a thousand years allowing herb-rich grasslands and chalk heath to develop. Grazing continued until around the Second World War. Thereafter, grazing was stopped to prevent pollution of water which is drawn from the chalk beneath the site for public consumption. Chalk heath once covered 40 hectares at this site but the onset of Myxomatosis in the 1950's virtually destroyed the rabbit population which had previously maintained the heath, and scrub consequently gained a firm hold. Now the areas of chalk heath are restricted to wide mown rides and grazed paddocks. The ban on livestock grazing was lifted in …

Awards

Awarded toAmountDate
PTP landscaping £18,700 26 October 2023

Official publications

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FTS d0f27efc-680c-4ab3-83b3-febc79386f6a-705875 11 December 2023
Contracts Finder d0f27efc-680c-4ab3-83b3-febc79386f6a-705875 11 December 2023

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