Installing leaky dams at Mansers Shaw, Battle

An activity with East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team

Activity date: Thursday 26th February 2026

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 13:00

Activity description

12/02/2026: site tour and introduction. Installation dates: 26/02/2026 12/03/2026 26/03/2026 Leaky dams are a natural flood management technique to slow water down upstream of flood risk areas. They do this by creating pools and puddles where they don't do any harm.

Meeting place

Meet 9.30m at our office on Fearon Road or 10am on site.

Activity location

Mansers Shaw, N Trade Rd, Battle, TN33 0HG

Site description

Recreation Ground and adjoining footpaths

Contact

Carrie Edmonds

Telephone: 07764655609
Email: carrie.edmonds@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/southeast/sussex/

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

Partnership with High Weald National Landscape - Sussex Flow Project.

Site Facilities

• Nearest Toilets - -

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