Printed from: https://conservationhandbooks.com/woodlands/woodland-management/woodland-classification/
Woodlands and wooded areas can be classified by various criteria, as outlined below. Age Ancient woodlands Ancient woodland is land that has had continuous woodland cover since at least 1600 AD, and is categorised into two types. Ancient Semi-Natural Woodlands are sites that have retained their native tree and shrub cover, and have not been...