This controlled buring is done to burn off the course woody scrub to allow new growth to come through that provides food and keeps plants alive that would otherwise be smothered by the woody scrub cover over them.

The result of controlled buring above Nutscale Reservoir - picture 1

The result of controlled buring above Nutscale Reservoir - picture 2

The result of controlled buring above Nutscale Reservoir - picture 3

Looking down the Rover Oare valley towards Brendon over burned scrub

The River Oare from the Bridge at Brendon

The green at Brendon
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