Invasive species control/ removal

An activity with Essex Biodiversity Action Team (Weekend Only)

Activity date: Sunday 1st February 2026

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

Activity description

Removing invasive species from Lexden Park Creating habitat piles with cuttings for invertebrates.

Activity location

Lexden Park, Church Lane Colchester, CO3 3SZ

Site description

Lexden Park is a 8.1 hectare local nature reserve with grassland, woodland and an ornamental lake. The grassland which was formerly football pitches is managed to maintain it as a species rich wildflower meadow. Surrounding the grassland on two sides in woodland dominated by oak trees.

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
• Picnic Area

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