When Winter Comes...

An activity with Norwich Midweek Group

Activity date: Monday 17th November 2025

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

Activity description

No howling we trust, but the start of winter woodland habitat improvement work for this year.

Meeting place

If you want to come with us by minibus from central Norwich, meet at the corner of Queens Road & Brazen Gate, by the traffic lights next to big Sainsbury's car park, opposite Norwich bus station [ what3words: single.affair.robe ] at 10am. Transport from near UEA also available at 9.15am by arrangement (contact mark.webster@tcv.org.uk / 07740 899 691). Or you can join us on site by the small waterworks on Alfred Munnings Road, between the Longwater Shopping Centre and Queen's Hills housing estate, Costessey, Norwich: nearest postcode NR8 5EY, OS grid reference TG 153 117 [ what3words: lows.science.remarking ] We will be arriving there at approx 10.25am.

Activity location

Queens Hill Community Park, Sir Alfred Munnings Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5EH.

Site description

A country park for the whole community, around the Queen's Hills development is a vast area of lichen-rich sandy heathland, ideal habitat for some of the country's rarest solitary bees.

Pick Up Point

Contact

Mark Webster

Telephone: 01603 274512
Email: Norfolk@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/norfolk

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

No need to book today. Nearest toilets to the site are a 15 minute walk away at Sainsburys.

Site Facilities

• Parking
• Picnic Area
• Nearest Toilets - n-a

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