A small water control structure made of brick and wood is situated in a green meadow. A narrow water channel extends into the distance, leading towards the iconic spire of Salisbury Cathedral under a cloudy sky.

Exploring Harnham Water Meadows: LUC on supporting resilient landscapes

Explore how centuries-old 'drowning' techniques are informing modern land management.

Join Jamie Neaves, Principal Agri-environment Consultant at LUC, as he explores the fascinating world of water meadow management at Harnham.

This centuries-old practice isn't just historically significant—it's a powerful tool for biodiversity, flood prevention, and sustainable farming.

Discover how LUC is working alongside Harnham Water Meadows Trust and Natural England to preserve these unique landscapes while ensuring they continue to benefit communities, wildlife and agriculture for generations to come.

Step into the historic Harnham Water Meadows with LUC's Principal Agri-environment Consultant Jamie Neaves, as he explores how centuries-old 'drowning' techniques are informing modern sustainable land management.

Whether you’re a farmer, landowner, or organisation, LUC offers practical, data-driven solutions for resilient landscapes.

Get in touch to see how we can help you balance tradition with tomorrow.

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