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Grosvenor Road M A P K E Y Join In Devonshire To Woodhouse Moor Woodhouse Ridge Hall Woodhouse Ridge Action Group (WRAG) was founded in 1995 to protect and Community enhance The Ridge - which at that time was subject to decline and abuse. NORTH Permaculture We have been actively volunteering since then and organise monthly Adjoining Greenspace Bus stops along HYDE PARK Forest Garden Woodhouse Lane working events where we help with woodland management tasks - see our website for dates. We also carry out historical research and have an active Public Footpaths grant sourcing and project programme. Come, explore Meanwood Beck The Conservation Society joins us frequently in term Woodhouse Ridge... On the eastern flank of Headingley Hill with glimpsed views over the Meanwood Valley to time - see its Facebook group page LUU Conservation Volunteers and also Sugarwell Hill..... A linear stretch of parkland, once a pristine manicured Edwardian park, now largely woodland, ours, woodhouseridgeactiongroup - give us a Like! Entrance to Ridge punctuated by open glades and meadows..... Three linear routes run along its length, with a host of cross routes traversing steep slopes, with Meanwood Beck at its foot, winding south towards the . Help us Halls of Residence Woodhouse Ridge is so good for a complete break from the built environment; it’s a quiet relaxing place to savour Time poor and cash rich? Make a donation! £15 buys food for one of our and take in a varied and connecting series of spaces - or alternatively, to push yourself with a stretching jog/run, or Action Days. If you want to use The Ridge for project work or research, this Bus routes take to two wheels to explore the many connecting routes up and across the valley..... And let’s not forget Batty’s will help us to extend our knowledge base. Useful subjects include species Wood, a rare semi-natural ancient woodland in the city, with a magical Spring display of bluebells and wild garlic and habitat surveys, management plans, user surveys, film, historical Disabled access under soaring canopies of mature ash and oak trees. research etc. E-mail [email protected]