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Forthcoming meetings
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Sat May 11th 2024
10:30-15:00 | Hazeleigh Woods. field meeting to a rare example of a traditionally worked ancient woodland, complete with charcoal burners. Oak/Hornbeam wood.
Parking is available at TL83400386, nearest post code CM9 6GT | Mon May 20th 2024
10:30-15:00 | Hainault Forest & extension areas. Primarily a butterfly survey of the new Woodland Trust extension areas to the east (TQ495943 & TQ492938) but will form this into general field meeting if anyone is interested, including to the SSSI ancient woodland. Potentially a lot of ground to cover. The whole area is 192Ha. Of this, the SSSI area is 113ha. Parking off Manor Road at TQ47819435. | Sat May 25th 2024
Time and date TBC | Causeway End, Felsted. Private nature reserve. TL 68327 19177
created the reserve 25 years ago from 4 agricultural fields and it now comprises spring meadow, summer meadow, woodland plantation (2000 trees), ponds and scrub/grass areas. There are badgers on the site in the hedge line.
120 orchard trees which pre-date its use as a reserve, they date from when it was organic veg growing. 4 fields, 17ha, just south of Causeway End.
Park on driveway to Glandfields farmhouse opposite site (TL68181912), with pond in front. Overflow parking next door Local Hospice Lottery, CM6 3LT. |
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