RAVENSHURST, RAVENSHURST FARM, THE COMMON, MINETY, MALMESBURY, SN16 9RH
The creation of 2 great crested newt ponds under the District Level Licensing scheme. Each of the ponds will be up to 500sqm and up to 1.5m deep. They will be created with shallow marginal areas to increase the habitat provision for newts and other aquatic species. The land is currently grazed as part of an agricultural holding and the pond areas will no longer be grazed post construction.