I went to Culroy Burn on the Doon this evening to see how our green engineering and restoration attempts were faring. It has been 3 years since we finished the section at Blackbyres and 2 since we completed the Sauchrie restoration. Blackbyres erosion prior to the restoration works The site near Sauchrie where we removed barriers to reduce erosion and then fenced. This image was taken looking upstream Both areas were fenced with generous support from the Doon DSFB. Culroy Burn was not unique in having severe erosion problems but ART identified it was a priority for restoration within the…

Source: Ayshire River Trust – Green engineering and fencing updates from the Culroy Burn