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Dunnet Forest in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland, is the most northerly community woodland on the UK mainland, and has been managed since 2003 by Dunnet Forestry Trust.
![Dunnet Forest. A coniferous area containing some log piles due to restructuring - replacing the conifers with broadleaves](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Dunnet_Forest_Restructuring_-_geograph.org.uk_-_935371.jpg/220px-Dunnet_Forest_Restructuring_-_geograph.org.uk_-_935371.jpg)
The forest was planted by the Forestry Commission in the mid-1950s, and later transferred to Scottish Natural Heritage.[1]
References
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