AFFORESTATION OF CATCHMENT AREAS 97 
being 540 acres. There are thus at present on the area 
283 acres of old woods and 929 acres of young plantations, 
1212 acres in all. The plantations have been successful 
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OLD Wooos 
NEW PLANTATIONS GZ 
Conrours .-1000.. 
PROPOSED PLANTATIONS N° ONLY 
Fic. 11.—Manchester Corporation, Thirlmere Plantations. 
from a commercial point of view, and have greatly improved 
the beauty of the landscape. 
The plantations are mostly near the lake, the newer ones 
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