Rolleston-on-Dove NP - Submission Version
Rolleston-on-Dove NP - Submission Version
Rolleston-on-Dove NP - Submission Version
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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Rollest<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Dove</strong> Neighbourhood Plan<br />
View from the bridge at the Brookhouse<br />
6.29 Other than the fields that surround the village this is the most important and distinctive area in<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Rollest<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Dove</strong>, implying its age and its associati<strong>on</strong> with agriculture. It creates a rural<br />
characteristic at the heart of village.<br />
6.30 The pastoral view from this bridge is a major c<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong> to the importance of Brookside’s<br />
influence <strong>on</strong> the character of the village. It is very important then that we endeavour to protect<br />
the farmland, immediately visible bey<strong>on</strong>d the bridge, from housing or drastic changes of<br />
agriculture.<br />
View of the fields <strong>on</strong> the north side of Stati<strong>on</strong> Road<br />
6.31 Much of the agriculture around <str<strong>on</strong>g>Rollest<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Dove</strong> now uses fairly large fields. There is an area<br />
stretching north from Stati<strong>on</strong> Road, particularly between The Jinny Inn and the line of the old<br />
railway, where fields are relatively small, with well-maintained hedges and are reminiscent of the<br />
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