Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:24

Skylarks Wildlife Walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2015-06-20 10:00 - 12:30
Summary: 
Come and join the Newark Local Group for a wildlife-spotting walk around Skylarks Nature Reserve. Why not bring a picnic and stay for lunch? Booking essential.


 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Ruth Testa
Contact number: 
0115 958 8242
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet in the new reserve car park on Adbolton Lane on the right after Holme Pierrepont Country Park
Address
Location: 
Skylarks Nature Reserve
County: 
Nottingham
Postcode: 
NG12 2LU
Town: 
Holme Pierrepont
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:20

Derby Cathedral Peregrine Watch Point

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2015-06-06 10:00 - 13:30
Summary: 
Don't miss out on the chance to see the famous Derby peregrines.

Celebrate the10th year of the project by visiting the Cathedral Green Watch Points. Use the telescopes to take a peek at the nest and hopefully see some chicks! Visit the blog for updates on the peregrines, blog: www.bit.ly/derbyblog
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Donations Welcome
Audience: 
Families
Adults
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
117872
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Cathedral Green, Full Street
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
DE1 3GP
Town: 
Derby
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:19

Norbury Evening Walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2015-05-21 18:30 - 20:30
Summary: 
Join Ranger Andrea Neal for an evening walk through the beautiful woodland, chalk grassland and farmland of Norbury Park.

We’ll look at these different habitats and talk about the management

Distance: 3 miles.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Adults £3, children £1
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Andrea Neal
Contact number: 
07990 582291
Contact email: 
andrea.neal@surreywt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
Location
Trust: 
Surrey Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Norbury Park. Meet at: Crabtree Lane car park, Crabtree Lane, Westhumble, RH5 6BQ
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:16

Butterfly and Bug Hunt - Stevenage

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2015-07-19 10:00 - 12:00
Time details: 
Booking not required but please arrive promptly for a 10am start
Summary: 
A guided walk at Pryor's Wood with reserve wardens Andy Holtham and Stephen Gardner

Join us on a butterfly and bug hunt at Pryor’s Wood Nature Reserve to see what we can find in and around the wood.

Meet at 10am at the main entrance in Gresley Way. Booking not required.

For further information contact reserve wardens Andy 01438 368228 or Stephen 01438 861833

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
This event is free to attend. However, as a registered charity, any donations on the day are greatly appreciated and help towards covering our administration costs.
Contact name: 
Andy Holtham 01438 368228
Contact number: 
Stephen Gardner 01438 861833 /
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
What to bring?: 
suitable walking boots/shoes for a woodland walk
Location
Location reference: 
83503
Trust: 
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at the main entrance in Gresley Way
Address
Location: 
Pryor's Wood
County: 
Hertfordshire
Postcode: 
SG2 7QQ
Grid ref: 
TL 264 264
Town: 
Stevenage
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:13

Wyver Lane Wander

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2015-06-04 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Join us for an evening walk along Wyver Lane down to the bird hide.

We will listen out for evening birds’ song and look for bats over the river. Wyver Lane is one of the Trust's most important wetland reserves. Situated within the Derwent Valley World Heritage Site, it has many resident bird species. Wear appropriate footwear.

Meet at East Mill, Bridge Foot, Belper, DE56 1XH

Booking essential. Contact Derbyshire Wildlife Trust on 01773 881188

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£4 - part of the Derwent Valley Mills Walking Festival
Audience: 
Families
Adults
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk duration: 
3 hours
Walk distance: 
2
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
68132
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
East Mill
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
DE56 1XH
Town: 
Belper
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:08

Beeston Wildlife Group Walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2015-05-16 10:00 - 13:00
Sat, 2015-06-20 10:00 - 13:00
Sat, 2015-07-18 10:00 - 13:00
Sat, 2015-08-15 10:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
Join the Group for a guided walk around Attenborough Nature Reserve.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Bill Wheatley or Nigel Slater
Contact number: 
0115 925 0208 or 0115 916 6518
Contact email: 
beestonwildlifegroup@hotmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet in the car park
Address
Location: 
Attenborough Nature Reserve
County: 
Nottingham
Postcode: 
NG9 6DY
Grid ref: 
SK515339
Town: 
Attenborough
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:05

Lea Wood and Derwentside Wildlife Walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2015-06-03 10:00 - 14:00
Summary: 
Join Reserves Officer Kate Lemon and explore the wildlife that lives on two of our nature reserves in the Derwent Valley.

The ancient woodland of Lea Wood, situated on the slopes above Cromford Canal, attracts a variety of wildlife including spotted and pied flycatchers and lesser spotted woodpecker. Derwentside, the second reserve is great for spotting butterflies such as small tortoiseshell, comma, peacock and red admiral. The walk will be about 3.5 miles. It is a medium level walk with some climbs and rough terrain in places. Bring a packed lunch and wear appropriate footwear. 

Meet at High Peak Junction car park (pay & display)

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£4 - part of the DerwentWISE Wildlife Guardians Project
Audience: 
Families
Adults
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
Walk difficulty: 
MODERATE
Walk duration: 
4 hours
Walk distance: 
3.5
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
86321
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
High Peak Junction Car Park
County: 
Derbyshire
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 15:00

Wild Flowers at Collington Common

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2015-06-17 19:00 - 21:00
Summary: 
Meet on the grass outside Rushcliffe Arena, West Bridgford for this wildflower walk with the South Notts Local Group.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Gordon Dyne
Contact number: 
0115 878 4842
Contact email: 
gordon.dyne@gmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Rushcliffe Arena
County: 
Nottingham
Postcode: 
NG2 7HY
Town: 
Rugby Road, West Bridgford
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 14:59

'Swift' walk around the city

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2015-06-09 19:00 - 20:30
Summary: 
Join local experts Chris Mason and Jocelyne Hughes, to look at the swifts that are living in our city. Find out more about where they live and what we can do to encourage them to thrive in the urban environment.

Please meet outside the Oxford Natural History Museum, booking required.

This event is part of the Oxford Festival of Nature 2015. Find out what else we have planned at www.oxfordfestivalofnature.org

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Contact name: 
Events Manager
Contact number: 
01865 788 300
Contact email: 
events@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
County: 
Oxfordshire
Postcode: 
OX1 3PW
Town: 
Parks Road, Oxford,
Posted by Anonymous
2015-04-10 14:56

Wildlife on the Water

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2015-05-19 10:30 - 13:30
Summary: 
Join local wildlife expert Pete Bickford for an informal walk along the Basingstoke canal near Brookwood.

He’ll introduce you to some of the plants, birds and, hopefully, some scarce early dragonflies for which the canal is a stronghold.

Distance: 2-3 miles. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Adults £3, children £1
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Pete Bickford
Contact number: 
07900 074794
Contact email: 
info@surreywt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Surrey Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Basingstoke Canal. Meet at Lock 15 (Pirbright lock), bottom of Deepcut flight of locks, off Connaught Road, Brookwood, GU24 OAG