Conservation and Improve Bio Diversity

An activity with Dorset Biodiversity Action Team

Activity date: Wednesday 9th September 2026

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

Activity description

TCV will be providing habitat enhancements and biodiversity management on part of the non-operational land at Mannington Substation. We will also offer volunteering, educational- and community engagement opportunities which will increase the health and social wellbeing of local communities.

Meeting place

Upon entering Mannington Substation, travel down the main access road, at the end of the access road on the left if a small gravelled carpark with yellow and black cones and chain. This is the meeting point

what3words meeting point: ///overnight.irritate.skillet

Activity location

Mannington Substation, Mannington Substation Holt Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne., BH21 6SE

Site description

Well established woodland with one large pond complex surrounding a national grid 400kv substation.

Pick Up Point

Contact

Gary Underwood

Telephone: 07739447995
Email: gary.underwood@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/southeast/volunteer-south-east/day-projects/hampshire-biodiversity-action-team/

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Site Facilities

• Nearest Toilets - on site

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