Rollins Wood Community
A community woodland, orchard, and garden cared for by members and volunteers in Marple Bridge.
Welcome
Rollins Wood is a shared green space shaped by care, curiosity, and community involvement. It is a place for quiet enjoyment, learning, and connection with the natural world.
Get Involved
Visit
Explore the woodland, follow the trail, and enjoy a peaceful green space open daily from dawn until dusk.
Volunteer
No experience needed. Join others in caring for the woodland through practical tasks and shared learning. Get in touch to find out how.
Join
Become a member by buying a £1 share and annual membership. Members help shape the future of Rollins Wood.
What We Do
Our work focuses on caring for the land, sharing its produce, and creating opportunities for people to come together.
Woodland Care
Coppicing, tree care, habitat improvement, and path maintenance guided by long-term stewardship.
Community
Events, workshops, volunteering, and learning opportunities shaped by the woodland and its people.
Nature & Wildlife
Biodiversity
The habitats, systems, and natural processes that support life across the woodland.
Wildlife
The species that live in and move through Rollins Wood, shaped by season and habitat.
Latest News
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New Willow Grading Technique Trialled at Winter Woodland Session
Volunteers tested a traditional-inspired method for grading willow, with great teamwork and successful results.
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University of Manchester Volunteers Support Winter Woodland Work
A big thank you to University of Manchester volunteers who supported winter woodland tasks.
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Creative Wreath-Making Afternoon Using Woodland Materials
A creative community afternoon crafting natural wreaths with materials from the woodland.
Follow Updates
Updates, photos, and community news are shared on our Facebook page.
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Come and Visit Rollins Wood
Open daily from dawn to dusk. Free to access and open to everyone.