These trees are part of the beauty of Ripon and form, as it happens, a superb backdrop to the recently restored Workhouse Garden. The attraction of Ripon to tourists would be lost were they to go, as well as beauty. "Oh, if we but knew what we do when we rack and hew! - since countryside is so tender, her being so slender... " wrote Gerard Manley Hopkins. "When it's gone, it's gone!" as they say in the pound shops.
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Anonymous
11 years ago
Ripon needs local green spaces.
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Anonymous
11 years ago
We need to keep our green corridors
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Anonymous
11 years ago
green corridors are immensely important for flora and fauna to survive within towns and cities. It has also been found that children thrive better where there are green spaces in their surroundings.
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Anonymous
11 years ago
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This space has in recent years been cultivated to reflect its use in Victorian times - a superb oasis within the city.
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grace coop
11 years ago
This green space is invaluable to the city and the wild life who live here and should be protected
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nick neale
11 years ago
keep Ripon properly green
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Christina Dummer
11 years ago
It is vital to keep the green spaces within our small city for wildlife and insects, to help keep this precious, small ecosystem.
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JENNIFER THOMPSON
11 years ago
I feel strongly that Tower Road field offers an environmentally valuable piece of green, unspoilt land with beautiful trees which enriches the City Centre and should remain as such.
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Nick Thompson
11 years ago
I think that preserving this green space is very important for the people of Ripon and the wildlife
These trees are part of the beauty of Ripon and form, as it happens, a superb backdrop to the recently restored Workhouse Garden. The attraction of Ripon to tourists would be lost were they to go, as well as beauty. "Oh, if we but knew what we do when we rack and hew! - since countryside is so tender, her being so slender... " wrote Gerard Manley Hopkins. "When it's gone, it's gone!" as they say in the pound shops.
Ripon needs local green spaces.
We need to keep our green corridors
green corridors are immensely important for flora and fauna to survive within towns and cities. It has also been found that children thrive better where there are green spaces in their surroundings.
This space has in recent years been cultivated to reflect its use in Victorian times - a superb oasis within the city.
This green space is invaluable to the city and the wild life who live here and should be protected
keep Ripon properly green
It is vital to keep the green spaces within our small city for wildlife and insects, to help keep this precious, small ecosystem.
I feel strongly that Tower Road field offers an environmentally valuable piece of green, unspoilt land with beautiful trees which enriches the City Centre and should remain as such.
I think that preserving this green space is very important for the people of Ripon and the wildlife