Standing above the Bristol Channel is the imposing St Donats Castle, which is the longest continually inhabited castle in Wales. Working with Dream for Trees we have created another miniforest for people and nature to enjoy.
St Donat's Castle
📍 St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan
📝 Site Updates
August 2025
Beat-up Survey
🌱 330 trees restocked
📊 63% survival rate
February 2024
Tree Planting
🌳 1,000 trees planted
tCO2 after 50 years: 340 Species planted: Common Oak, Silver Birch, Scots Pine, Rowan, Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Dog Rose
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