Soussons Down Plantation, Dartmoor, Devon - May 27, 1991
Soussons Plantation which is leased from the Duchy of Cornwall covers 215 hectares and was initially planted between 1947, 1949.
Then in 1950, with the aid of heavier mechanical equipment for ploughing and improved planting techniques the exposed tops above 450m were planted with Sitka in 1950. (Information from Legendary Dartmoor)