Project details below
Memorial Park habitat creation project, Friends of Memorial Park, Huyton, Merseyside
This is a project to make a series of improvements to Memorial Park in Huyton. The project will restore the wetland and make the Park a haven for wildlife through: -
• Dredging to improve water quality and wetland planting to improve habitats. The wetland improvements will create new habitats and diversity the natural features within the Park
• Remove the self seeding trees in the wetland to reduce leaf litter. This will reduce rotting material creating smells.
• Wetland scrapes to improve wet areas
• Introduce wetland and marshland species to enhance the wetland
• Introduce a differential mowing regime around the wetland
• Reuse the dredged arising on the Park to create wildflower meadows. This will add a habitat area and enhance the ecological value of the site.
• Interpretation about the wetland to educate local people about is importance
EB Number |
647058 |
LCF Funding |
£15,000 |
Anticipated start date |
10/2012 |
Total Project Cost |
£19,295 |
Anticipated end date |
6/2013 |
Object |
D, |
Project Postcode |
L32 6QJ |
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