In 2017, a 64-acre golf course built for workers at England’s Rugeley Power Station closed; nine years later, work is turning it into wetlands, meadows and ponds with a 1.5km public trail
- For years, the land beside the River Trent in Rugeley had a very different purpose.
- It formed part of the former Rugeley Power Station site and included a golf course used by the station’s staff.
- According to Staffordshire Wildlife Trust, the course closed in 2017, and the 64-acre site is now being transformed into a wetland landscape featuring ponds, wet grassland and meadows.
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- For years, the land beside the River Trent in Rugeley had a very different purpose.
- It formed part of the former Rugeley Power Station site and included a golf course used by the station’s staff.
- According to Staffordshire Wildlife Trust, the course closed in 2017, and the 64-acre site is now being transformed into a wetland landscape featuring ponds, wet grassland and meadows.
Sources: Times of India