]> 2026-04-16T03:58:12+00:00 Case study:Ravensbury Park back channel 500 en Approved Bank reprofiling Installation of coir rolls Deflectors Creation of backwater Wandle Trust Defra London Borough of Merton Living Wandle Landscape Partnership Great Britain Wandle Piscators Wandle Trust Yes No Yes false No 51.398471832275,-0.18341308832169 Bella Wandle Trust Davies Bank reprofiling, Installation of coir rolls, Deflectors,Tree management,Creation of backwater ,,, 12739 Defra, London Borough of Merton, Living Wandle Landscape Partnership, Ravensbury Park Back Channel © Wandle Trust Graphic.png 2010-01-01Z 2455197.5 Complete This project is one of four sites delivered through the Defra Catchment Restoration Fund. A total of 100 m of river corridor was improved. Throughout the site toe boarding was removed and the bank renaturalised to create marginal habitat. A low flow channel was created using faggot bundles and coir rolls with the new banks planted up by local volunteers. Large Woody Material (LWM) was installed to further increase flow diversity. A number of bat hotels and bird boxes were installed in the surrounding green space with volunteers. Ravensbury Park back channel ravensbury park back channel No 50 London Thames Tree management Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the R. Gravney wandle (croydon to wandsworth) and the r. gravney 100 - 1000 km² 282 200 - 500 m Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the R. Gravney GB106039023460 Habitat and biodiversity Social benefits 1 - 10 k€ GB106039023460 Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the R. Gravney 2011-01-01Z 2455562.5 2014-04-03T08:45:07Z 2456750.8646644 2016-02-18T09:45:27Z 2457436.9065625 Ravensbury Park back channel 500 1 plainlist 5 [[Category:Case study]] [[Project title::!Ravensbury Park back channel]] [[Subcatchment title::Wandle (Croydon to Wandsworth) and the R. Gravney]] Ravensbury Park back channel# QUERY7fdc36e9cb4aa6d946a74fcf027c557f