Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes 20091 Woodland management in Epping Forest.

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Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes Woodland management in Epping Forest

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes Woodland management in Epping Forest Epping Forest is an ancient deciduous forest located to the north of London. The forest has been used since Norman times when it was used for deer hunting. Commoners grazed animals and obtained wood for firewood and building. It is now very popular with visitors who enjoy walking, riding and fishing. Epping Forest needs careful management to balance the conservation of ancient trees and wildlife with recreational use.

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes 2009 Deer in Epping Forest Rarely seen, fallow deer need careful management. Much of the forest is now protected as a European Special Area of Conservation. 3

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes 2009 Pollarding 4 This tree is being pollarded (cut at shoulder height) to encourage new growth. This is an ancient form of sustainable woodland management that is now being used again.

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes Footpath maintenance Footpaths are maintained to allow public access to Epping Forest. Running and orienteering are popular activities.

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes 2009 Epping Forest Visitor Centre 6 Epping Forest Visitor Centre provides visitors with information about the area. Tracks radiate from the centre, including paths for people with disabilities.

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes 2009 Fishing in Epping Forest 7 Fishing is a popular recreational activity in Epping Forest. It is managed by local angling clubs.

Chapter 4 AQA GCSE Art and Design © Nelson Thornes 2009 AQA GCSE Geography A © Nelson Thornes 2009 Horse riding in Epping Forest 8 Horse-riding is also a very popular recreational activity in Epping Forest. It is controlled so that any damage caused is limited.