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Hard work at the Tiny Forest Planting Day February 2024 (Photo credit: Urban Green Newcastle)
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Hard work at the Westerhope Park Tiny Forest February 2024 (Photo credit: Urban Green Newcastle)
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Tiny Forest Tree tags (Photo Credit: Urban Green Newcastle)
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Westerhope Park Tiny Forest February 2024 (Photo Credit: Earthwatch Europe)
Welcome to our Tiny Forest
Westerhope Tiny Forest was planted on 15th February 2024, in partnership with the North East Community Forest, Newcastle City Council, Urban Green Newcastle and Living Woods CIC. Located behind the local bowling club, the Tiny forest was planted by 50 children from the local Beech Hill Primary School, 7 local residents, and enthusiastic staff from NECF and UGN.
Be a Science Superhero
To access all our surveys and instructions on how to take part for this Tiny Forest, click the link to the left or scan the QR code with your mobile (each QR is unique to each forest). Find out more about Tiny Forest research
Citizen Science Surveys
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Visit our Get Involved page to find out how can you take part in activities at this Tiny Forest and join our Tree Keeper network.
Get Involved
Planting Information
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Planted
By:
Volunteer Group, Local Residents, Earthwatch
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Planting
Date:
15 February 2024
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Planted
Area:
206m2
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Classroom
Area:
29m2
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Featured
Pathways:
No
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Tallest
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Species Planted in the Forest:Apple, crab(Malus sylvestris) | Birch, downy(Betula pubescens) | Birch, silver(Betula pendula) | Broom(Cytisus scoparius) | Cherry, bird(Prunus padus) | Cherry, wild(Prunus avium) | Dog Rose(Rosa canina) | Dogwood(Cornus sanguinea) | Elm, wych(Ulmus glabra) | Guelder, rose(Viburnum opulus) | Hawthorn(Crataegus monogyna) | Hazel(Corylus avellana) | Holly(Ilex aquifolium) | Hornbeam(Carpinus betulus) | Lime, small-leaved(Tilia cordata) | Oak, english(Quercus robur) | Oak, sessile(Quercus petraea) | Willow, grey(Salix cinerea subsp. Oleifolia)
Funded By:
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Tiny Forest Location:
- Westerhope Park
- West Ave
- Westerhope
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- NE5 5JH
- United Kingdom
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GPS: 54.99554591732452,-1.6900170733203423
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Landowner(s):
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