Landscape Character Assessment - Chelmsford Borough Council

190Suggested Land Management Guidelines Conserve and manage areas of ancient and semi-natural woodland within the area as importanthistorical, landscape and nature conservation features. Conserve and manage the existing hedgerow pattern, and strengthen where appropriate throughplanting. Seek ways to mitigate the visual impact of the A12 road corridor through introducing news andstrengthening existing parallel shelter belts. Conserve historic, tree lined and covered lanes and unimproved roadside verges. Establish arable field margins as important nature conservation habitats.Section 5.0 – Landscape Character of Chelmsford Borough11100101R Final LCAs_09-06