Environment Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 9 March 2011.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many acres of forest land the Forestry Commission owns in (a) West Sussex and (b) Mid Sussex constituency; and what the location is of each such landholding.
The public forest estate is owned by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and placed at the disposal of the Forestry Commissioners under section (3)1 of the Forestry Act 1967.
The following table lists the woodland in West Sussex that forms part of the public forest estate. None of this is within Mid Sussex constituency.
Grid reference | Wood name | Area (hectares) |
SU798119 | Marden | 394 |
SU758173 | West Harting Down | 318 |
TQ214310 | St. Leonard's Forest | 244 |
SU855298 | Rogate | 129 |
SU990113 | Houghton | 233 |
SU949115 | Eartham | 260 |
SU920122 | Selhurst | 211 |
SU897146 | Charlton | 997 |
SU855298 | Rogate | 202 |
TQ276336 | Tilgate Forest | 149 |
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