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August

Saturday 1st 9.30 – 12.30

Ewelme

Ongoing maintenance of riverside heritage.

Meet:  On site. Park at roadside by the bridge, or in village centre (as advised in the risk assessment e-mail). When parking, please avoid the bus stop as well as residents’ driveways.

Leaders: Peter Keel and Geoff Bond

Thursday 6th 9.30 – 12.30

Common Wood

Collecting tree guards and other tasks.

Meet: On Long Toll. Roadside parking. Turn left off A4074 onto B4526, (Deadman’s Lane). Travel 1 mile, then turn Right onto Long Toll.

Leaders: Julia Booker and Martin Rhodes

Saturday 8th 9.30 – 12.30

Nettlebed Common

Continue heathland management.

Meet:  On site. Park at signposted sports ground off the B481 in Nettlebed.

Leaders:  Sally Rankin and Peter Keel

Thursday 13th 9.30 – 12.30

Greys Court

Maintenance tasks.

Meet: Park as advised in the notification e-mail.

Leaders:  Peter Keel and Richard Turner

Saturday 15th 9.30 – 12.30

Dunsden Churchyard

Various tasks around the car park area.

Meet: Church car park.

Leaders:  Martin Rhodes and Peter Keel

Thursday 20th 9.30 – 12.30

Aston Rowant

Continue conservation tasks.

Meet:  On site. To be advised in the notification e-mail. See below for directions.

Leaders:  Tony Chandler and Julia Booker

Saturday 22nd 9.30 – 12.30

Old Copse (WT)

Clearing vegetation to create glades

Meet: Is in the car park at Bishopswood. Parking will be signposted from Horsepond Road.

Leaders: Julia Booker and Carol Speirs

Thursday 27th 9.30 – 12.30

Cleeve Water Meadow

Continue conservation tasks.

Meet: On site. Follow signs from A329, North of Streatley. Allow 5-10 minutes to walk to the site from the car park.

Leaders:  Keith May and Giuseppe Scozzafava

Saturday 29th 9.30 – 12.30

Kingwood Common

Heathland Maintenance

Meet: On site. Park at Cherry Croft, Colmore Lane.

Leaders:  Sally Rankin and Martin Rhodes

 

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