New England Countryside Sites

[2] In 2007, a community archaeology group investigated the overgrown tree lined mound that included a row of demolished terrace cottages.

[3] In 2012, the historic Donkey Bridge, named because it was once part of a packhorse route, was closed temporarily due to flood damage.

[1] New England is situated in a wooded valley making it a good site for wildlife such as insects, and birds.

[4] The young birds raised included a pair of stock doves which nested in one of the three owl boxes put up.

[4] Sightings of Mandarin ducks on the stream meant that three new large nestboxes suitable for them have been put up.