Article 6MZTP Borrowdale rainforest in Lake District declared national nature reserve

Borrowdale rainforest in Lake District declared national nature reserve

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Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent
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Five nature reserves will be created each year for next five years to celebrate coronation of King Charles

A temperate rainforest in the Lake District has been declared a national nature reserve in a move that will protect the rare ancient habitat for future generations.

The Borrowdale rainforest is one of the few surviving examples of a mysterious and untouched" landscape that covers less than 1% of the UK.

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