The trust's volunteer orchard surveyors will be given training on what to look out for in the survey which will record the species, age, and condition of the orchards and their fruit trees.

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The Ring is a circle of beech trees, planted on a hilltop that had been the site of Bronze Age and Iron Age fortifications, and a Roman temple.

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Italy's sudden entry into the industrial age in the 1960s meant the reckless building of houses and roads, the chopping down of trees, the burrowing of dangerous tunnels.

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