TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Introduction to Step Building workshop
An activity with South Yorkshire Community Woodlands Team
Activity date: Wednesday 9th September 2026
Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 15:00
Activity description
Learn all about step construction and help us update an access point at New Park Springs. Come and join us to learn all about Step Construction at New Park Springs. This workshop is taking place on Wednesday 9th September from 10am till 3pm. We will also have sessions on the 23rd September and 7th October. The session will include; - Health & Safety, Tool selection, use and maintenance - Timber step construction techniques including digging, setting risers and building treads. No experience needed, as you will be guided through the session by TCV experienced staff, Darren.
Meeting place
The main entrance barrier to New Park Springs Clayburn Road Barnsley S72 7BE
Activity location
New Park Springs, Clayburn Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7BE, S72 7BE
Site description
Former pit-tip restored to mixed woodland and grassland with small waterbodies
Pick Up Point
Contact
Charleen Case
Telephone: 01302388832
Email: southyorkshire@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/yorkshire/tcv-south-yorkshire
Please bring
- packed lunch
- suitable outdoor clothes
- suitable outdoor footwear
Further info
We will be working outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather, and wear toe covered sturdy footwear Hot drinks and biscuits will be provided. There are no toilet facilities on the community woodland.
Site Facilities
- Nearest Toilets - n-a