Location

The three woods are situated in open countryside and accessed via tracks and rights of access, from the public highway. The woodland lies to the west of the village of Rowsley, the town of Matlock lies to the south and offers a range of amenities including shops, public houses and primary schools. The M1 lies 14 miles to the east and provides access to the north and south of the UK.

The nearby town of Chesterfield has a good variety of shopping, educational, recreational and cultural facilities. Chesterfield lies on the East Midlands Mainline with regular service to London taking about 2 hour and 10 minutes.

Disclaimer: All journey times and distances are approximate.

Description

Three blocks of mature woodland that benefit from far reaching views out across Derbyshire. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a beautiful blocks of mature woodland on the edge of the Peak District. The woods have a great degree of biodiversity and fauna throughout them. The woodlands have been actively managed by the vendors with woodland management plans in place.

There are opportunities for exploring new income streams including but not limited to the sale of carbon that is sequestered by the trees, biodiversity net gain as part of the planning process and leisure activities.

NORTHWOOD CARR
The wood is accessed via a right of access from the public highway Cote Hilloc with pedestrian access from Lumb Lane, the wood extends to approximately 34.74 acres (14.06 hectares). The woodland is a mixture of broadleaf trees and some conifers in and amongst these, the broadleaf trees include oak, beech and maples.

The wood has recently been thinned as part of a planned active management programme, with timber extracted via tracks. There is a great variety of fauna and wildlife throughout the woodland. A number of public footpaths run through the site.