Appley Park has won a prestigious prize Silver Gilt at the South and South East England in Bloom Awards. In the large park category, Appley Park was awarded a silver gilt medal certificate. It was one of four winners on the Island. Puckpool Park, Ryde was awarded a silver medal certificate. In the small park… Read more
Monthly Archives: September 2014
Appley Park has more ancient woodland than we thought
A recent publication has some exciting news for Appley – some of the woodland in the park is older than we thought – a lot older. England’s first inventory of ancient woodland was initiated in 1981 by the Nature Conservancy Council. The first Ancient Woodland Inventory for the Isle of Wight was produced in 1987…. Read more