Project overview

This project was awarded Wytch Farm Landscape Access and Enhancement Fund support in November 2023. The Purbeck heath sites and element of the project are within the ‘High & Intermediate priority’ target areas. The project met the ‘Landscape & Biodiversity’ criteria for funding.

Grant awarded: £108,120.36

Other sources of funding: Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme, Partner Match

% of total project costs: 21%

Agglestone Mire © Dorset Wildlife Trust

Project aims:

  • Reduce impact of visitors on the wildlife on the south shore of Brownsea Island
  • Restore heathland
  • Improve the quality of visitor access
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