2010 Programme

10th January Braywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead CANCELLED NO TASK TODAY

Tree cutting


Grid Ref: 895 796 (other maps)

24th January Bray Pit
Bray Pit is a BBOWT reserve for which Martin is the volunteer warden.


Drive down Monkey Island Land, fork left and park beyond the windsurfing centre.

Grid Ref: 906 788 (other maps)

7th February Englemere Pond, near Ascot
Vegetation Clearance


Grid Ref: 902 684

21st February Wildmoor Heath, near Crowthorne
Scrub Clearance. Meet in the car park under the pylons, off the Crowthorne Road.


Grid Ref: 837 631 (other maps)

7th March Clivedon, old orchard site

We will be working in the Round Garden (old orchard), carrying on the surveying, metal bending, slashing and cutting.


We are going to meet directly there and NOT in the usual car park.

Don’t go into Cliveden but go to the car park off Cliveden Road next to the tennis courts.

Grid Ref: 914 847 (other maps)

21st March Burnham Beeches, Farnham Common
Meet at Victory Cross. If you arrive late please enquire at the information centre for directions.


Grid Ref: 955 850 (other maps)

4th April Black Park CANCELLED NO TASK TODAY
Black Park rangers send their apologies, but unfortunately due to Easter they are short staffed and have had to cancel this task.

There will be no WMCV task today

The car park is pay-and-display but the wardens usually give us notes to put in windscreen to exclude us from paying.

Grid Ref: 006 829 (other maps)

18th April Black Park
The car park is pay-and-display but the wardens usually give us notes to put in windscreen to exclude us from paying.


Grid Ref: 006 829 (other maps)

2nd May

Bray Pit, Maidenhead
Bray Pit is a BBOWT reserve for which Martin is the volunteer warden.

We will be cutting out sapling trees (ash and Alder) from grassland areas. Also making 2 scallops in the hedgeline on the M4 side of the Reserve.

Drive down Monkey Island Land, fork left and park beyond the windsurfing centre. Park as near to the Reserve as the locked gates will allow.

Grid Ref: 906 788 (other maps)

16th May

Black Park

Ride creation

The car park is pay-and-display but the wardens usually give us notes to put in windscreen to exclude us from paying.

Grid Ref: 006 829 (other maps)

30th May NO TASK TODAY
13th June

Clivedon, old orchard site
We will be working in the Round Garden (old orchard), cutting down laurel

We are going to meet directly there and in the main car park.

Don’t go into Cliveden but go to the car park off Cliveden Road next to the tennis courts.

Grid Ref: 914 847 (other maps)

27th June Stoke Common

Footpath work

Grid Ref: 987 856 (other maps)

11th July Clivedon
Meet in the main car park. Ask at the kiosk for directions to the work site.

Grid Ref: 914 850 (other maps)

25th July

NO TASK TODAY

8th August

Burnham Beeches

Task details to be confirmed

Meet at Victory Cross. If you arrive late please enquire at the information centre for directions

Grid Ref: 955 850 (other maps)

22nd August

Black Park

Task details to be confirmed

Grid Ref: 006 829 (other maps)

September 5th Piggy Wood, Bracknell
We will be coppicing in Piggy Wood. Piggy Wood is locally important ancient woodland that provides a green space within an urban setting.
Park at the Larks Hill car park

Grid Ref: SU870706

September 19th Woolley Firs, Cherry Garden Lane, Maidenhead
We’ll probably be building a couple of stag beetle loggeries

Grid Ref: SU 850 800

October 3rd Piggy Wood, Bracknell
We will be coppicing in Piggy Wood. Piggy Wood is locally important ancient woodland that provides a green space within an urban setting.
Park at the Larks Hill car park

Grid Ref: SU870706

October 17th Braywick, Maidenhead
Our annual visit to carry out work on the pond

Braywick Nature Centre is off Hibbert Road near the Braywick roundabout.

Grid Ref: SU 895 796

October 31st Stoke common
Coppicing. Park at the drive way on the other side of the road which is just past the entrance

Grid Ref: SU 987 856

November 14th Ockwells Park, Maidenhead
Coppicing

Grid Ref: SU877789

November 28th Braywick
Tree work

Grid Ref: 895 796

December 12th Stoke Common
Grid Ref: SU 987 856