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The complex of mill buildings adjacent to the River Rother was abandoned
two years ago and is now being considered for new uses. ACTA is carrying
out ecological surveys to assist in developing appropriate design and
mitigation proposals.
The following surveys are underway;
Great
Crested Newts
bats
Badgers
Dormice
vegetation,
including lower plants
Water
Voles
Water
Shrews
reptiles
breeding
birds
Barn
Owls
Other ecological projects:
Old Park, Dover
Bexhill - Hastings Link Road
Kemnal Manor
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Although
much of the site comprises buildings and hard surfaces, the presence
of protected species such as bats has to be considered
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Bat surveys are
ongoing
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There is potential
for wetland management along the river corridor
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River
corridor
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