The Greensand Trust was established to conserve, protect and enhance environmental conservation opportunities in these areas:
If you enjoy spending time outdoors in the countryside green spaces we look after, we need your help to help us keep them safe and enjoyable by following the Countryside Code. Read more
Throughout the area are traces of the past from local sandstone churches and walls of the villages to the stately homes and parklands that once were prevalent along the Ridge. Read more
The geology and history of land use on the Greensand Ridge makes its landscape subtly distinct from its surroundings - more undulating and wooded, with a higher density of parklands. Read more
The Greensand Ridge is home to a range of special species and habitats. Its remaining heathlands are some of the most northern lowland heaths in Britain – a habitat that is threatened nationally. Read more
The people who have lived and worked on the Greensand Ridge are responsible for its appearance today – from the ridge and furrow of medieval farming to conifer plantations and the sand industry. Read more