Upload
hoangdung
View
231
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Local Significance
Name/Location Close
Proximity beauty historic recreation tranquillity wildlife
MORPETH
Carlisle Park
Y
green heart of
town
gifted to town
by Earl of
Carlisle
Formal & informal. Play
area & paddling pool.
Tennis courts, bowling
green etc. Riverside walk.
in some
parts
yes, esp wooded areas, Castle
Woods LWS
Cottingwood: Headmaster's
Lawn, KEVI
Y N
part of the
original
school layout in school grounds N Y
County Hall: Pond & Fields
Y N
Pond was
pumping
station for
Stephenson’s
steam railway
walking; jogging; dog
walking; informal games;
football pitch registered
with Sport England but
neglected N
Pond life and wetland habitat,
including an otter spotted;
Importance for wildlife corridors
County Hall: Woodland strip -
Southgate Wood Y N N
walking; jogging; dog
walking N woodland
County Hall: Woodland strip
along railway Y N N
walking; jogging; dog
walking N woodland
County Hall/Stobhill: Land
retained either side of railway
line for possible Loansdean-
Stobhill link road Y
yes in wooded
areas N informal; walks N Y
Deuchar Park: open land on
Deuchar Park estate
Y N
creates open
character of
estate walking, informal games N y
Easter Field
Y N
Morpeth
Olympics walking, dog walking moderately Y
Farquhar Deuchar Park
Y N Y walking, dog walking N
arboretum planted by Morpeth
Rotary; flower beds planted up as
key gateway for In Bloom
High Church: Duncan Gardens
AllotmentsY N N non-statutory allotment N Y
High Church: Montrose
Gardens Doorstep Green
Y N N informal, walking N
adj to Carlisle Park, Castle Woods
LWS
High Church: St Mary's Field
allotmentsY N N non-statutory allotments N Y
High Church: Storey Park
football fieldY N N
well used Football Pitch
with changing rooms in
Community Centre N N
High Stanners riverside
Y Y
access to
Stepping
Stones
walking, dog walking,
riverside walk moderately wildlife corridor
Kirkhill Estate: land along the
northern edge of the estate
(at the ends of Turners Way,
Vanburgh Gardens, Falcon Hill
and Downing Drive)Y
overlooking river
valley N
dog walking, informal
games N N
Kirkhill Estate: Land between
Abbeygate & Sylvan Close
Y N
designed as
key element
of original
estate
dog walking, informal
games N N
Kirkhill Estate: Land between
High House Lane, Westgate
and Abbey Meadows
Y N
Subject of
protracted
dispute
dog walking, informal
games N N
Kirkhill Estate: Land between
The Pastures & High Moor
Y N N
playing field, dog walking,
informal games N N
Kirkhill Estate: Land between
Turners Way, Pilgrims Way
and Queensway
Y N
designed as
key element
of original
estate
dog walking, informal
games N N
Kirkhill Estate: Various small
areas of land identified under
CMDLP MC7
Y N N
dog walking, informal
games N N
Kirkhill: Allotment behind 8 &
10 Abbots WayY N N non-statutory allotment N N
Lancaster Park: Central Field
Y N
Important
original
element of
Leech Estate
walking, dog walking,
children games N N
Lancaster Park: roadside land
Lancaster Park - Fairmoor
N N N N N Y
Lancaster Park: Leslie's View
Y N N N N Y
Lancaster Park: Peacock Gap
Y N N N
badger, deer, fox, bats, rare
orchids
Loansdean: Frontage - Fairway
& Long Drive
Y N N Y N N
Loansdean: Frontage - on the
junction of The Fairway & the
A197 Y N N N N N
Loansdean: Heron's Field
Y Y N Well used N
Excellent roosting & nesting place
for birds - blue/great & longtailed
tits. Link to footpaths & wildlife
corridors
Loansdean: open land at
Merley Gate Y N N informal games N Y
Low Stanners: river corridor
Telford Bridge - Tommy's Field
Y parts N river walk N Y
Mafeking Park (between
Allery Banks, Castle Square &
Middle Greens allotments)Y N N N wildlife connectivity
Middle Greens allotments
Y steep bank N statutory allotments incl badgers intermittently
Middle Greens: land near
cadet huts, Gas House Lane
Y N N
Used by scouts and cubs
including growing
vegetables N Y
Middle Greens: Wellwood
Gardens Allotments
Y N N non-statutory allotments N N
Morpeth Common: including
the Golf Club. Football Club.
Star Plantation and Wannie
Line
Y parts
ancient ridge
& furrow
formal: golf, football;
informal: walking in parts
in parts eg Star Plantation,
Wannie Line
Newminster Abbey
Y Y
massively
significant
site
potential - but private
property, no access Y Y
Newminster: Saggerston
Close/Ladies WalkY Y Y river walk Y wildlife corridor; adj LWS, LNR
High Stobhill: Land along east
side of ECML, to east of
County Hall rear car park.Y N N
Walking and dog walking
plus casual games N Y
High Stobhill: Land south east
of roundabout between
Stobhill south development
site (SHLAA 3188) & the A192 Y N N N N Y
High Stobhill: Land south of
Whinham Way, between the
east side of the ECML &
Grange House, plus the
elongated grassland to the
East of this, including
playground Y N N
Much used by walkers;
playground N Y
Stobhill Farm: Land north
west of roundabout, known as
"Wembley" Y N N dog walking, casual games N N
Stobhillgate Avenues football
pitch
Y N N football pitches N N
Stobhillgate: near Turner
SquareY N N
dog walking, landscape
corridor N N
Swinney's Field, Whorral Bank
N Y Y football pitch N river
The Kylins: other open land
N N N
Informal recreation,
walking and dog walking.
Part of wildlife corridor and
some part of Landscape
corridor under possible
threat. N Y
The Kylins: Playing Field
Y Y N
Informal recreation, walking
and dog walking. Part of
wildlife corridor and some
part of Landscape corridor
under possible threat. N Y
The Kylins: Secret Garden
Y Y
heritage
element
retained in
new
development
Informal recreation,
walking and dog walking.
Part of wildlife corridor and
some part of Landscape
corridor under possible
threat. Y Y
Tommy's Field
Y
river valley; views
across town to
Morpeth Castle,
Court House & St
George’s Church
Tommy
Longstaff;
Morpeth
Olympics
allotments since 1949;
statutory since 2010 N Y
Town Centre: Millennium
Green
Y Y N
Lovely place to stroll or sit
quietly Y Y
PEGSWOOD PARISH
Areas of land south of Edward
Street Y N N N N
Kirkharle DriveY N N
Informal play areaN N
Land at western entrance to
the village and the entrances
to the Cookswell estate and
Butterwell and Spencer Drives
Y
important to
general
appearance &
character of village N N N
Land between Bamburgh
Drive and Dark Lane
Y
at the eastern
entrance into the
village, important
to general
appearance &
character of village N N N
Land between Castle Way and
the railwayY N N
proposed
landscape/wildlife corridorN Y
Land on Hebron Avenue
Y N N N N
Land south of John Street
Y N
locally valued
green space
in older part
of Pegswood N N
Land within estate south of
Stanton Drive
Y N N
important informal play
area and used for walking,
public right of way to larger
field outside settlement
boundary. N Y
North of Brocksburn Park,
Pegswood
N Y N farmland moderately Y
Open land around Shadfen
Crescent, Wansbeck Crescent
& Whitefield CrescentN N N N N
Open land between Bentinck
Crescent & Stanton DriveY N N
Informal play area
surrounded by housingN N
Pegswood Community Park
N Y N community park Y Y
HEPSCOTT PARISH
Hepscott Community Orchard
Y Y N community orchard N 2
Hepscott: Woodland along
C132 between Fir Tree Copse
& South Lodge WoodY N N woodland
Hepscott: L-shaped area of
light woodland & hedgerow
between Thornlea & A192 &
along C132 adjacent to
Thornlea Y N N woodland & hedgerow
Southgate: land between
Loansdean, Southgate Woods
& Clifton
N N N Y
Southgate: Fields south of
Loansdean
N N N none Y
Stobhill: Land between
Choppington Road & A196 Y N N walking, informal games N Y
MITFORD PARISH
Mitford: Three areas of open
grass on Fontside Y N N
open character of
settlement N N
HEBRON PARISH
Hebron Village Green - grass
area adjacent to the entrance
to St Cuthbert’s church Y N N
Village gatherings and
games N N
Size SHLAA Comments Designation
Issues &
Options
Consultation
Draft Organisation Comments
7 MTC, NCC
very much
cherished, but
initially not
considered
eligible for LGS
status large n LGS
3
KEVI;
Cottingwood
Lane Res
Assocn
school wants to
sell off site for
development,
one planning
applicn refused
after Res assocn
campaign 0.59ha 6547
Anticipated
windfall site none
27 31 NCC 5ha
part 6915,
3290 LGS
14 15 NCC
parts 3290,
6915 POS
11 9 NCC part 6915 POS
Locally Cherished
Y part 6016
safeguarded
line of link road
under Policy
Tra2 none
1 two sites incl 6424 CMLP MC7 POS
1 LGS n
Adj Health
Centre, LWS
Howburn
Woods LGS
4
Morpeth
Rotary; MTC big n
CMDLP MC7
Part of
Landscape
Corridor LGS
1 Isos
two v small
sites n
Isos-owned
transferrring to
MTC allotments
3 POS
established as
community
project, strong
local support n LGS
1 Isos
two v small
sites n
Isos-owned
transferrring to
MTC allotments
3 LGS MTC, NCC n CMLP MC7 LGS
2 heart of town n flood defences LGS
example as
CMLP MC7 -
4 generic
support 2
strong local
lobby for
continuing
protection under
CMLP policies n
CMDLP MC7;
could be under
threat
POS
example as
CMLP MC7 -
4 generic
support
LGS; 1
generic
support
strong local
lobby for
continuing
protection under
CMLP policies n
CMDLP MC7;
could be under
threat
LGS
example as
CMLP MC7 -
4 generic
support
LGS; 1
generic
support
strong local
lobby for
continuing
protection under
CMLP policies n
CMDLP MC7;
could be under
threat
LGS
example as
CMLP MC7 -
4 generic
support
LGS; 1
generic
support
strong local
lobby for
continuing
protection under
CMLP policies n
CMDLP MC7;
could be under
threat
LGS
example as
CMLP MC7 -
4 generic
support 1
strong local
lobby for
continuing
protection under
CMLP policies n
CMDLP MC7;
could be under
threat
LGS
example as
CMLP MC7 -
4 generic
support
1 generic
support
strong local
lobby for
continuing
protection under
CMLP policies fragmented n
CMDLP MC7;
could be under
threat
POS
1 Isos n
Isos-owned
transferrring to
MTC allotments
example; 3
support
POS; 3
support n
Adj to LWS
LGS
1 extensive
incl 3072,
3071
landscape
corridor,
employment
land none
1 part 3072
CMLP MC7;
landscape
corridor POS
1
planning appln
refused;
associated
lobbying 8.64ha 3497
landscape
corridor, wildlife
corridor none
2
POS; 3
support n
landscape
corridor POS
2
POS; 3
support n
landscape
corridor POS
25 14
well-used, strong
local lobby n CM LP MC7 LGS
1 POS NHS n CMLP MC7 POS
1
extensive,
elongated
incl 3326,
3141, 3023,
3068, 3080,
3046 wildlife corridor none
3 2 n
steep, wildlife
corridor POS
1 POS MFAA, MTC
well-used,
popular
allotments big n
statutory
allotments
owned by MTC allotments
2 POS
Scouts, Air
Cadets, Army
Cadets very small n
possibly counts
as private
allotment POS
1 LGS Isos n
CM LP RE5; Isos-
owned
transferring to
MTC allotments
Example
from CMLP:
7 support 8
Golf Club,
Morpeth
Town FC
(Craik Park)
very much
cherished, but
too extensive for
LGS extensive n
protected by
private Act of
Parliament;
outside
settlement
boundary none
1 private
neglected site of
huge heritage
significance big
3009
overlooks
private site;
outside
settlement
boundaries none
1 n
outside
settlement
boundary none
2 POS n
Landscape
corridor along
railway line POS
1 1 n
landscape
corridor POS
7
POS; 3
support n
CMLP MC7
Landscape
Corridor POS
8 LGS
very cherished
locally n CM LP MC7 LGS
3
LGS; 2
support
Stobhill
Community;
Groundwork
well-used,
Groundwork
project imminent n
community
refurbishment
scheme planned
for 2016 LGS
1
POS; 1
support under threat 3181
planning applicn
refused part POS
1 n
outside settlent
boundary LGS
4 generic
POS; 3
generic
support
Kylins Res
Assocn
lobby for
continuation of
CMLP policy four sites n CMLP MC7 POS
POS; 2
support
Kylins Res
Assocn locally valued n CMLP MC7 LGS
POS; 3
support
Kylins Res
Assocn
locally valued,
preserved,
tranquil in urban
setting n CMLP MC7 LGS
1 LGS TFAA, MTC
very well-used
allotments, also
much valued
part of
Morpeth's
heritage &
character n
MTC owned
allotments; land
take for St
George's access
junction; AoHLV
in CMLP LGS
2
Mill Green
Committee
very popular
community
maintainded
garden,
tranquillity in
town centre n
multiple winner
of Green
Pennant LGS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n POS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n LGS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n
recent
environmental
improvements
carried out LGS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n LGS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n POS
1 generic POS
Cookswell
estate, Isos,
Pegswood PC n
important green
area within Isos
(housing
association)
owned
Cookswell
estate LGS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n
small but locally
valued green
space
surrounded by
aged person’s
bungalows and
houses in the
older part of
Pegswood LGS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n LGS
2 POS Pegswood PC extensive
3001, 3018,
6847
subject of
development
concerns,
outside
settlement
boundary none
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n POS
1 generic POS Pegswood PC n LGS
3 Pegswood PC big 6900, 3082
dedicated
community
park, restored
opencast site;
outside
settlement
boundary; on
line of Northern
Bypass none
2
LGS; 2
support
Hepscott PC;
community
project two sites n LGS
1 POS Hepscott PC
wooded
landscape
corridor POS
1 POS Hepscott PC
part wooded
landscape
corridor POS
1 big
incl 3007,
6841, 6249,
3251
landscape
corridor,
outside
settlement
boundary:
policy Set1 none
2 10.45ha 3007
outside
settlement
boundary,
Policy Set1 none
3 3181 CMLP MC7 POS
1 POS Mitford PC n
registered
village greens POS
Hebron PC n LGS
Reason
Traditional park presented to
people of Morpeth. Formal gardens
& informal grass and woodland.
Play area & paddling pool. Tennis
courts, bowling green etc. Riverside
walk.
Very well used for walking, jogging,
dog walking, informal games.
Wildlife & heritage associated with
pond. Neglected football pitch
registered with Sport England.
Strong heritage link with Morpeth
Olympics. Tranquil. Wildlife links
with Howburn Woods LWS. Dog
walking.
Major contributor to green
approach to central Morpeth.
Arboretum. Popular for walking,
dog walking.
Community Green used for informal
play, walking. On edge of Castle
Woods Local Wildlife Site.
Well used Football Pitch with
changing rooms in Community
Centre
Tranquil riverside walk, with access
to Stepping Stones. Wildlife. Well-
established trees.
open space key to character of
estate, dog walking, informal games
open space key to character of
estate, dog walking, informal games
open space key to character of
estate, dog walking, informal games
open space key to character of
estate, dog walking, informal games
Important element of original Leech
Estate. Well used for informal
games, dog walking and pedestrian
access across estate.
Popular open space on edge of
estate. Excellent roosting and
nesting place for birds incl. blue,
great & long tailed tits. Link to
footpaths and wildlife corridors.
Very well used for informal games,
walking, dog-walking. Contributes
to town gateway.
football pitch
much-used football pitch
informal recreation, walking and
dog walking
informal recreation, tranquillity,
heritage element retained in new
development
Allotments, views across town and
south along Wansbeck. Strong local
history links.
Community garden, multiple green
pennant winner, tranquillity in
heart of town
informal play area
Regarded as important to the
general appearance and character
of the village, where recent
environmental improvements have
been carried out
at the eastern entrance into the
village and important to the general
appearance and character of the
village
important green area within Isos
(housing association) owned
Cookswell estate
A small but locally valued green
space surrounded by aged person’s
bungalows and houses in the older
part of Pegswood
important informal play area and
used for walking, public right of way
to larger field outside settlement
boundary.
informal play area surrounded by
housing
community orchard, wildlife
Used for village gatherings and
games, heart of the village