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'''Droppingwells Farm''' or '''Dropping Well Farm''' is opposite [[Devil's Spittleful (Rifle Range) Bridge | The Devil's Spittleful]]. The farm is operated by J & W.E. Willets Ltd.
In 2020 95 acres at Dropping Well Farm were purchased by the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation through their Land Purchase Fund on behalf of [https://www.worcswildlifetrust.co.uk/heathland-hero the '''Worcestershire Wildlife Trust] ''' (WWT), with the intention to restore heathland and connect with The Devil's Spittleful and Blackstone Farm Fields nature reserves and Wyre Forest District Council's Rifle Range and Burlish Top nature reserves.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hereford-worcester-54619198 'Plans to create 'largest heathland habitat' in Worcestershire, BBC, 21 October 2020] (Retrieved 22 October 2020)</ref>
WWT's long-term plan to restore the heathland includes the provision of a circular trail with notice boards giving information on the land management and wildlife. New fencing will allow the land to be grazed to help boost the wildlife species.<ref>WWT notices on display at the site in April 2022</ref>
==Links==
*[https://www.worcswildlifetrust.co.uk/heathland-hero Worcestershire Wildlife Trust: Dropping Well Farm]
*[https://www.airports4xp.info/airports/XEG3DW Airports4xp website]
*[https://www.ukairfieldguide.net/airfields/Bewdley Airfield Guide]
