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A pensioner in Bratton is devastated by what she calls the massacre of a hedgerow on the road to West Ashton, although the farmer whose land it is on has pointed out that the ancient hedge was in need of a serious pruning. Suzanne Brown, 75, who has lived in Bratton for the past three years, was shocked after seeing what had happened to a half-mile stretch of hedgerow on the Bratton Road from Edington and Bratton to West Ashton. Mrs Brown, of Carpenters Lane, said: “It is a tremendous abomination. It’s just a massacre. The tree branches have been broken and cut to pieces. It’s just atrocious for the wildlife.
A pensioner in Bratton says she is devastated by the ‘massacre’ of a hedgerow on the road to West Ashton. Suzanne Brown, 75, who has lived in Bratton for the past three years, was shocked after seeing what had happened to a half mile stretch of hedgerow on the Bratton Road from Edington and Bratton to West Ashton. Mrs Brown, of Carpenters Lane, said: “It is a tremendous abomination. It’s just a massacre. The tree branches have been broken and cut to pieces. It’s just atrocious for the wildlife. “Whoever has done it has just completely destroyed the trees and shrubs along a long stretch of the road from Edington and Bratton all the way through to West Ashton.”