This is part of a fence project to create a livestock penning on Salisbury Plain. As you can see, the terrain is very steep, so tricky to drive them in place. It is only possible to do this using our tracked machine.
Tag: Salisbury Plain
Pollarding willows at Durrington for Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
Trevor has been pollarding willows at Durrington for Wiltshire Wildlife Trust so they can use the branches and timber to reinforce the river banks
Durrington village lies about 2 miles north of Amesbury, 10 miles north of the city of Salisbury, and 2 1⁄2 miles northeast of the Stonehenge monument. It is on the eastern part of Salisbury Plain, the largest remaining area of chalk …
Oct 2017.
Scrub spraying on Salisbury Plain
Steve, Justin and Mike busy scrub spraying 197 ha on Salisbury Plain
See more of our weed control activities here
Dismantle Poplar Tree in Urchfont
Trevor and Matt have joined the team this week and it was “in at the deep end” with a dismantle of a large Poplar Tree in Urchfont followed by a large tidy up…
The tree had become too large for its position close to the house. Urchfont is north of the Salisbury Plain and south east of Devizes.
Check out our tree surgery page here
Stock netting on the edge of Salisbury Plain
Dave and his team erected 2000m of stock netting on the edge of Salisbury Plain earlier in Novemberso as to stop people walking into the dangerous area of the Plain.
The job needed our post drivers and a good eye by Alex and Mike who did a great job… bullet straight!
Please see details of the different types of fencing carried out by Conservation Contractors here
Scrub Clearance on Salisbury Plain
Monday and storm Imogen’s wind and rain kept us away from crop spraying and tree dismantling. So a little light relief was found with scrub clearance on Salisbury Plain to keep Steve, Dan, Scott, Rich and Matt happy.
