Woodland Trust facts

Woodland Trust - UK (Inc Scot, Wales, NI)

• We have more than 160,000 members and over 200,000 other supporters
  
  
• We have planted over eight million native trees in the UK, more than any other conservation organisation
  
  
• For each new member who joins, on average, we can care for another half an acre of woodland
  
  
• Everyone can enjoy visiting more than 1,000 sites in our care, covering 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres) of land

Woodland Trust - Northern Ireland

• The Trust cares for 52 woods in Northern Ireland, that’s 300 hectares (741 acres) of woodland.  These woods are located right throughout the Province
  
  
• Find out about the Trust's key milestones in Northern Ireland

Woodland Trust - Scotland

• The Trust owns 80 woods in Scotland covering 8500 hectares (20,995 acres)
  
  
• Our sites stretch from Stranraer in the South to Sutherland in the North
  
  
• The Trust's largest site is Glen Finglas estate covering over 4,000 hectares, in the heart of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
  
  
• Glen Finglas is home to one of the largest collections of ancient trees in Scotland and is one of the best examples of upland wood pasture
  
  
• We own and are restoring Portmoak Moss, one of the few surviving raised bogs in Central Scotland
  
  
• Around 1 million visits are made to our woods in Scotland each year
  
  
• Our first Scottish site was Balmacaan which was acquired in 1984
  
  
• We are creating over 1200ha of new native woodland at Glen Devon in the Ochils.

Woodland Trust - Wales

• The Woodland Trust cares for over 100 woods in Wales, with a total area of 1,580 hectares (3,900 acres)
  
  
• The Trust adopted its Welsh language name in 2000: “Coed Cadw”. This is an old Welsh term, used in medieval laws to describe protected or preserved woodland
  
  
• Why not find out more about our Welsh woods?
  
  
• Learn about the Trust's major milestones in Wales