woodland trust

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The Woodland Trust is a UK conservation charity that owns and manages woodland, including Merry Hill Wood near Watford. In a notable case, the trust evicted a hermit who had built a mud hut on its land, citing its duty to safeguard the area. The trust offered advice about moving on before the hut was flattened. This incident highlights the Woodland Trust's role in land management and conservation, balancing public access with legal responsibilities.
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    NEWS Hermit evicted from woodland mud hut goes to live with his mum

    A hermit who lived in a woodland mud hut for four years says his eviction has forced him to go home to live with his mother. Daniel Pike, 28, spent two years building the hut near Watford, but was removed from it earlier this month. He said his hut at Merry Hill Wood has now been flattened by...
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