An award-winning project ensuring well-managed woodlands for the enjoyment of Corby's residents and visitors
Woodlands
Our projects care for the fragments of Rockingham Forest and green spaces that remain in and around the town of Corby.
To celebrate the King’s Coronation, we received funding to help up to 30 groups plant community orchards.
Rockingham Forest
Former 200 square mile royal hunting forest lying between the River Welland and River Nene
Hazel and Thoroughsale Woods
A unique area of ancient woodland and open ground, totalling 76.86 hectares, located in the centre of Corby
King's Wood Nature Reserve
In medieval times Rockingham Forest covered much of north-east Northamptonshire – King’s Wood is a small fragment of this once great forest
Weldon Woodland Park
A 51.7 hectare site which has undergone a heavy planting programme that will become a haven
Not-for-profit shop
Foxy’s Woodland Shop opened in 2014 as a way to raise income for the Corby Woodland Project.
Foxy's Woodland Shop
Our not-for-profit shop is open 7 days a week at East Carlton Country Park
Achievements
The Corby woodland project has achieved the:
Volunteering
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News
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Send us your wildlife photo
Help us conserve our woodlands by emailing your sightings of Corby's woodland wildlife to [email protected].
Feedback
We'd love to hear your experiences of these woodlands.