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Work Parties: Surrey Downs
Friday 13th September 2019 to Friday 24th April 2020, 9:30am-3:30pm
Guildford-Dorking
North Downs Conservation Group
Please see: Surrey Work Parties
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Northamptonshire - Salcey Forest: Conservation Work Parties
Sunday 15th September 2019 to Sunday 16th February 2020, 10:00am-1:00pm
Salcey Forest, east of the village of Hartwell, between Northampton and Newport Pagnell in Northamptonshire.
Aimed at both the complete beginner and more experienced conservationists alike, join us for some woodland ride management in Salcey Forest.
We would like to maintain and make the habitat more suitable for woodland butterflies, including the Wood White and Black Hairstreak.
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Work Parties: Branch Reserve
Thursday 3rd October 2019 to Thursday 2nd April 2020, 9:30am-3:30pm
Oaken Wood, Chiddingfold
1st Thursdays, Oct-Apr
Please see: Surrey Work Parties
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Work Parties: Saving the Wood White
Wednesday 13th November 2019 to Wednesday 28th September 2022, 9:30am-3:30pm
Surrey/Sussex border
Selected Wednesdays
Please see: Surrey Work Parties
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Lincolnshire: Southrey Wood Work party
Sunday 8th December 2019, 10:00am-4:00pm
Grid Reference: TF128681
Come and join the work party in the Limewoods
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Upper Thames: Work Party - 24
Sunday 8th December 2019, 10:00am-1:00pm
Work party at Holtspur Bottom, Bucks
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Dorset: Brown Hairstreak Egg Search
Sunday 8th December 2019, 10:00am-3:30pm
Alners Gorse and Rooksmoor
Our annual Brown Hairstreak egg survey
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Yorkshire: Conservation Work Party Fordon Chalk Bank
Sunday 8th December 2019, 10:00am-3:00pm
Fordon Chalk Bank TA052751
Conservation Work Party at Fordon Chalk Bank
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Cumbria: Conservation Work Party, Wart Barrow, Allithwaite
Sunday 8th December 2019, 10:00am-3:00pm
Wart Barrow Allithwaite
Join a group of volunteers to improve and extend the habitat on Wart Barrow
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Magdalen Hill Down
Monday 9th December
Magdalen Hill Down East Entrance
Practical conservation tasks to be carried out. Meet details: Magdalen Hill Down, East entrance: 10am - 4pm. Meet in the car park at the top of the track between the Stonemasons and Morn Hill Cemetery SO21 1HE (SU 512 295)
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Habitat management at a Marsh Fritillary in the Amman Valley
Monday 9th December
Near Cwmgors
Light management work on a marsh fritillary site west of Cwmgors in Amman valley
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Winter Work Party: Montiaghs Moss, Scrub Control for Marsh Fritillary
Tuesday 10th December 2019, 10:30am-3:30pm
Meet at RSPB’s Portmore Lough Reserve, 1 Georges Island Rd, Aghalee, Craigavon BT67 0DW
Scrub Control for Marsh Fritillary
Montiaghs Moss SAC, Co. Antrim Tuesday 10th December, 10:30–15:30Meet at RSPB’s Portmore Lough Reserve1 Georges Island Rd, Aghalee, Craigavon BT67 0DW
Through the CABB project, Butterfly Conservation and the RSPB are working to manage habitats at the Montiaghs for a number of species, including the Marsh Fritillary. We are returning again this year to manage occasional scrub scattered across a core site for the Marsh Fritillary. Please contact Rose Cremin for more information.
For all work parties please wear sturdy footwear and dress appropriately for the weather. Tools will be provided as well as tea/coffee/biscuits but pack a lunch!
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Gloucestershire: Work Party at Rough Bank
Friday 13th December 2019, 10:00am-3:30pm
Work Party at Rough Bank - mainly scrub and tree thinning.
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Upper Thames: Brown Hairstreak Egg Hunt - 6
Saturday 14th December 2019, 10:30am-1:00pm
Brown Hairstreak egg hunt at Rushbeds Wood, Bucks.
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Upper Thames: Work Party - 25
Sunday 15th December 2019, 10:00am-1:00pm
Work party at Aston Upthorpe Downs, Oxon.
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Work Party - Brampton Wood - Dec 2019
Sunday 15th December 2019, 10:00am-4:00pm
Conservation work supporting the beautiful Black Hairstreak.
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Yorkshire: Conservation Work Party Fordon Chalk Bank
Sunday 15th December 2019, 10:00am-3:00pm
Fordon Chalk Bank TA052751
Conservation and habitat management at Fordon Chalk Bank
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Habitat management at Caeau Ffos Fach/Median Farm
Monday 16th December 2019
Median Farm, Meadows Road, Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire
Habitat management at Caeau Ffos Fach/Median Farm
Light scrub and bramble removal
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Cumbria: Conservation Work Party, Farrer's Allotment, Whitbarrow Scar
Wednesday 18th December 2019, 10:00am-3:00pm
Farrer's Allotment Whitbarrow Scar
Join a group of volunteers to improve and extend the habitat at this site
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Upper Thames: Brown Hairstreak Egg Hunt - 7
Wednesday 1st January 2020, 10:30am-1:00pm
Brown Hairstreak egg hunt at RSPB Otmoor, Oxford.
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Gloucestershire: Work Party at Overley Wood, near Cirencester
Saturday 4th January 2020, 10:00am-3:00pm
Work party to clear scrub to open up habitat for Pearl-bordered Fritillary
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Upper Thames: Work Party - 26
Sunday 5th January 2020, 10:00am-1:00pm
Work party at Holtspur Bottom, Bucks
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Gloucestershire: Work Party at Rough Bank
Sunday 5th January 2020, 10:00am-3:30pm
Work Party at Rough Bank - mainly scrub and tree thinning.
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Magdalen Hill Down
Monday 6th January
Magdalen Hill Down East Entrance
Practical conservation tasks to be carried out. Meet details: Magdalen Hill Down, East entrance: 10am - 4pm. Meet in the car park at the top of the track between the Stonemasons and Morn Hill Cemetery SO21 1HE (SU 512 295)
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Bentley Station Meadows workparty
Wednesday 8th January
Bentley Station Meadows
Practical conservation tasks to be carried out. Meet details:
10am - 3pm: Park in the pay & display Station car park, and walk across the railway track to the meadow, SU 792 432. Alternatively, park in the free Forestry Commission car park off Gravel Hill Road SU 802 433, and walk through the FC to the reserve.
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South West Scotland:
Wednesday 8th January 2020, 10:00am-4:00pm
Carrick foreshore
Carrick foreshore volunteer work party
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Cumbria: Conservation Work Party Witherslack Woods - North Lodge Parking
Wednesday 8th January 2020, 10:00am-3:00pm
Witherslack Woods-through North Lodge parking
Join a group of volunteers to maintain the middle ride through Witherslack Woods. Meet at North Lodge
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Norfolk: North Norfolk Meeting
Wednesday 8th January 2020, 7:30pm-9:30pm
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ
Member’s Open Evening
A chance to show your butterfly, moth and other wildlife photos from 2019
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Habitat management at a Carmarthenshire site
Thursday 9th January 2020
Carmarthenshire site to be confirmed - please contact us
Joint event with WTSWW. Location to be advised
