Discover Brocton Coppice

You are on the edge of the ancient woodland of Brocton Coppice 

• Did you know more carbon is stored in the soil of a woodland than in the vegetation and atmosphere combined?
• Undisturbed soils of ancient woodlands are particularly valuable
• Much of the biodiversity of our woodlands is hidden from us, beneath the soil
• The soil is crucial to the woodland ecosystem as a whole

What can you do to help

• Keep to the paths and bridleways to help ensure a rich soil ecosystem and carbon store.
• Avoid standing on/ cycling over any tree roots
• Don’t disturb or dig the soil
• Clean up after your dog. Bag and bin at home.