Coppicing Hawthorn and Blackthorn at High Woods Country Park

An activity with Colchester Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)

Activity date: Tuesday 21st January 2025

Start time: 10:15
Finish time: 15:30

Activity description

Coppicing a Hawthorn and Blackthorn compartment on Woodcock Down. This task is performed on rotation from one year to the next to maintain a mosaic of woodland habitats. New volunteers always welcome, please enquire via email.

Meeting place

10am Britannia car park for pick up or 10.10am at the visitors centre. Alternatively, park on Broadlands and walk up the path to the boardwalk at W3W///gangs.swan.race

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Activity location

High Woods CP, High Woods Visitors Centre, CO2 9JY

Site description

Country Park

Pick Up Point

Contact

Michael Padmore

Telephone: 07764655682
Email: Essex@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/essex

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

Free refreshments provided There are toilets and a small cafe at the Visitors Centre (1mile from the work site).

Site Facilities

• Parking

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