Woodworking Wednesdays at South Wood, Ninfield

An activity with East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team

Activity date: Wednesday 4th November 2026

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 13:00

Activity description

Green woodworking workshops in South Wood, using the timber that we have collected in the woodland during coppicing. Learn how to split green chestnut to make rusitc gates. Make your own mallets or benches. Perhaps some whittling.

Meeting place

Meet at our office on Fearon Road 9.15am for a lift in the minibus 9.30am or meet us on site at 10am. Pre-registration required. Reverse parking required in vicinity of National Grid operation area.

Activity location

Ninfield National Grid, National Grid Ninfield Substation Potmans Lane Catsfield Battle, TN33 9BJ

Site description

. br>to the North side of the drive are 16 acres woodland br>3 acres meadowland br>3 ponds. br>To the south of the drive is another 2 acres (approx.) of meadow and 2 acres (approx.) of copse.

Contact

Lorna Neville

Telephone: 07740899559
Email: lorna.neville@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/southeast/sussex/

Please bring

• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

The sessions are aimed at complete beginners and we will provide all the tools and equipment. Please wear outdoor clothing and sturdy boots - not trainers as we will be using tools and moving logs around. Booking essential as spaces are capped at 6.

Site Facilities

• Parking
• Nearest Toilets - Pop up

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