Meadow Scything and blackthorn popping at Fann Street Wildlife Garden EC2Y 8BR

An activity with Biodiversity Action Team (South London)

Activity date: Thursday 3rd October 2024

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 16:00

Activity description

We return to the wildlife Garden near the Barbican to undertake the annual scything of the wildflower meadow. We will also be removing the self set blackthorns from the meadow with our trusty tree popper!

Meeting place

On site from 10.00am. The entrance to the garden is at the bottom of the concrete ramp down to the car park, just behind Blake Tower.

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Activity location

Fann Street Nature Garden, Fann Street, Barbican EC2Y 8BR, EC2Y 8BR

Site description

A small and beautiful nature garden for the residents of the surrounding Barbican estates, built on the the rubble of a WWII bomb site. The garden includes ponds and meadow areas and runs regular volunteering and community events.

Pick Up Point

Contact

Richard Jedrzejczak

Telephone: 07764 655 694
Email: r.jedrzejczak@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/lambeth

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

Nearest tube station is Barbican, a 5 min walk from the garden. Buses Nos 4, 55, 56, 153, 243 stop nearby on Goswell Rd or Old St / Clerkenwell Rd.

Site Facilities

• Toilets
• Nearest Toilets - In neighbouring car park

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