Woodland Management: Stake Making & Deer Baskets

An activity with South Essex Action Team

Activity date: Monday 9th March 2026

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

Activity description

Join us in practical conservation work making stakes out of coppiced Hazel. This activity is great for those who enjoy physical conservation work and want to get outside. Please contact the local project officer to express interest.

Meeting place

Davy Down Visitor centre, RM16 5UL

Activity location

Davy Down, Davy Down Visitor centre North Stifford, South Ockendon, Grays, RM16 5UL

Site description

Davy Down consists of around 6-hectares of attractive landscape, nestled amongst large modern developments. As a part of the Mardyke Valley and Thames Chase Community Forest, the area provides a great opportunity to explore and enjoy the countryside on your doorstep, with links to Aveley and Bulphan along the Mardyke Way. br> br>The Land Trust in partnership with Essex & Suffolk Water

Pick Up Point

Contact

Zoe Cocker

Telephone: 07740899682
Email: zoe.cocker@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/essex

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Site Facilities

• Baby Changing
• Parking
• Picnic Area
• Toilets
• Disabled Toilets
• Nearest Toilets - Davey Down Visitor Cenre

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