Cumbria: Conservation Work Party at Holme Stinted Pasture, Burton-in-Kendal

Booking is essential

Meet at 10:00 at the parking place defined by the grid reference.  Check the web site for last minute changes.  Dress appropriately for Cumbrian weather, boots, waterproofs, warm clothing and, bring lunch and drinks.  We supply tools and protective items.

Small scale chain saw work, bow saws and loppers to create a new and more open habitat

Directions:

Take the Burton-in-Kendal road from the roundabout A65/A6070 on the Kirkby Lonsdale road, just off M6 junction 36. Head south for about 3km before turning left onto the Clawthorpe road at the Clawthorpe Hall Hotel (before Burton-in-Kendal). Follow this narrow lane uphill for about 1.5km until you almost reach the hill summit.  Holme Stinted Pasture pedestrian gate is at approximate grid reference SD 54516 78401, sat nav LA6 1NX
Print the directions if required. Post codes are given for satellite navigation but these are only a guide in rural areas.

We have been asked not to park at the edge of the road. A local farmer has allowed parking  near to the event. We will advise where to park at the meeting place near the pedestrian gate to Holme Stinted Pasture and Rowley Copse (imposing splayed entrance).