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Installation of natural play features at Benhill Road Nature Garden in Camberwell SE5 7QS

An activity with Biodiversity Action Team (South London)

Activity date: Tuesday 28th January 2025

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

Activity description

We return to the Nature Garden to replace existing natural play features with far more robust, manufactured chestnut balance beams & logs, which we will interconnect to create a walkway through the play zone area in the Garden.

Meeting place

On site from 10.00am.

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Activity location

Benhill Road Nature Garden, Benhill Road Nature Garden Corner of Bantry St and Houseman Way London SE5 7QY, SE5 7QY

Site description

What was once a neglected nature garden, is now designated a site of local importance for nature conservation following the works we undertook to re-instate the garden in 2014, and the ongoing works of the committed 'Friends of' group.

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

The garden is a 10 minute walk from the centre of Camberwell, where buses 35, 40, 42, 45, 68, 176, 185, 484 all alight. Buses No 12, 36, 171, 345, 436 all stop nearby on Camberwell Church Street, which is at the southern end of Benhill Rd. Nearest train station is Denmark Hill which is a 15min walk away, and the nearest Tube station is the Oval, which is a 10 minute bus journey away from Camberwell.

Site Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Nearest Toilets - Harris Street Housing office, 2 mins walk away

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