Volunteer Taster Session - Chennelsbrook Castle, Horsham

New to volunteering? Give it a try - come and join us for a taster session clearing heathlands of bracken. No previous experience required.
About this Event

Dense patches of Brambles need to be periodically cut back to stop them from taking over too much, as the open grass areas here are important for some species that would otherwise gradually disappear if the Brambles take over completely

Please meet: in the car park at the reserve entrance at 09:30 here- ///solo.overdone.isolating

What3Words location for car parking area - along the side of road outside the reserve here: ///metro.slack.visa. *Important- Please do not park too close to the bus stop outside the Reserve.

What to bring: A flask of tea or coffee if you want a hot drink or soft drinks, plus snacks or sandwiches. Also, a pair of gardening type gloves with good grip if you have any.

What to wear: Long trousers and a long-sleeved top are recommended, plus a sun hat, cream and walking boots or similar with good ankle support.

Parking: There is free parking along the side of road outside the reserve. Please park considerately and consider car sharing.

Nearest bus stop: Bus stop near roundabout linking Lemmington Way and Rusper Road (number 200) - ///agreed.heckler.afraid

Facilities: Please be aware that there are no public toilets or other facilities at this site.

Accessibility: Terrain should be fairly even with good accessibility at this time of year.

This taster session is available for individuals who are not already registered as volunteers. It is not suitable for corporate groups.

Age: 18+

Photo © Miles Davies