TCV
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Mighty Gorse from tiny seedlings grow...
An activity with Norwich Midweek Group
Activity date: Thursday 2nd April 2026
Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 15:15
Activity description
Mighty Gorse from tiny seedlings grow...but we can stop them early by forking them out to save the heather.
Meeting place
If you would like a lift to the site in our minibus, 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 also available from near UEA at 9.15am by arrangement. Or you can join us on site, just meet us at the car park at the Butchers Arms, at the junction of Oak Lane with School Road, East Ruston, NR12 9JG (OS grid ref: TG 345 282) [ what3words: cove.relies.fonts ] We will be arriving there at approx 10.45am.
Activity location
East Ruston Poors Allotment, Car park at Butchers Arms, at junction of Oak Lane with School Road, East Ruston, Norfolk, NR12 9JW.
Site description
A SSSI for it's lowland mire wetlands, this extensive site also boasts County Wildlife Site heathland and a lake.
Pick Up Point
Contact
Mark Webster
Telephone: 01603 274512
Email: Norfolk@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/eastern/tcv-norfolk/norwich-environmental-action-team/
Please bring
- packed lunch
- suitable outdoor clothes
- suitable outdoor footwear
Further info
No need to book, but if you want to be sure of a place on the minibus please book via mark.webster@tcv.org.uk / 07740 899 691
Site Facilities
- Nearest Toilets - Sorry, none at this site.