TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Clear and Crescent Danger!
An activity with Norwich Midweek Group
Activity date: Friday 19th June 2026
Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 15:15
Activity description
Invasive Himalayan Balsam is safe for us to handle, but a danger to all other riverside plants.
Meeting place
For those who want to come from Norwich 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. Tranpsort from near UEA at 9.15am also available contact mark.webster@tcv/org.uk / 07740 899 691. Or you can join us on site - meet by the garages which are hidden behind the houses at the far right hand end of Sycamore Crescent. Sycamore Crescent is reached from Maple Drive, off Waterworks Road near the junction with Dereham Road, NR2 4DQ. [what3words: passes.thus.retire ] We will be arriving there at about 10.15am.
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Activity location
River Wensum (Sycamore Crescent), Sycamore Crescent (garages behind houses on right) off Waterworks Road Norwich, NR3 2DW
Site description
The River flows through Norwich and along its path there are marshes, meadows, woodland, dykes and pools with a wealth of wildlife to observe.
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, just turn up for the minibus or on site. Nearest indoor WC in Sloughbottom Park (10 mins walk)
Site Facilities
- Disabled Access
- Nearest Toilets - Sloughbottom Park (5 mins walk)