Pennywort Clearance at Blythe Pond

An activity with Essex Biodiversity Action Team (Sunday Only)

Activity date: Tuesday 1st July 2025

Start time: 10:30
Finish time: 15:00

Activity description

Clearance of invasive Floating Pennywort from Blythe Pond in Bourne Valley. This allows more light into the pond and increases the diversity of pond plants. Blythe Pond is a local wildlife site, good for Kingfishers and dragonflies. Please bring wellies and packed lunch

Meeting place

Britannia car park at 10.00 or park on Barn Hall Avenue, near the junction with Cavendish Avenue. W3W///pull.speech.host

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Activity location

Bourne Valley, Off Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 8RU

Site description

Woodland with ponds and wetland in an Urban setting

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

Site Facilities

• Parking
• Toilets
• Nearest Toilets - In the Cemetery, next to the entrance

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