Summer Programme of Events 2010

 

Waterproof clothing and sensible footwear are usually necessary on field  trips. Please, no dogs on field trips.

 

 

June 2010

Wednesday 16th at 10.30 a.m. Jubilee River

A walk beside the Jubilee River for birds and flowers with Molly Comyn. From Eton take B3206 to Eton Wick. In Dorney Village take left turn past the Walled Garden garden centre (a good place for lunch!). Follow lane over Motorway passing Old Marsh Lane on left. Car park and river immediately on left.

 

Wednesday 30th at 10.30 a.m. Bookham Common

A walk around Bookham Common with Peter Routley for bird-song, butterflies and flowers. Meet in Mark Oak Gate car park on Cobham Road off A245 beyond Stoke D’Abernon. OS map reference sheet 187 134569

 

July 2010

Sunday 11th at 10.30 a.m.  Frensham Ponds

A circular walk from Frensham Ponds with Peter Routley. Meet in Visitor Centre car park at Frensham Great Pond, off A287 (OS map reference sheet 186 844404) south of Farnham, OR from A3 at Hindhead go N on A287. Lunch after 4 miles at the Holly Bush Pub, Shortfield Common OS map reference sheet 186 845422. Tel: 01252 793593. Non-walkers could meet us at this pleasant country pub.

 

Sunday 18th at 11.00 a.m.  Fulham Palace Gardens etc.

A look around Fulham Palace Gardens etc. with Ken Willis. Meet at the entrance in Bishop’s Avenue. On-street parking available by the entrance. Tube to Putney Bridge station (District Line) leaving by the Station Approach. At the A219 take buses 74, 220 or 430 along Fulham Palace Road to junction with Bishop’s Avenue then short walk to the entrance, OR walk from Putney Bridge Approach (A219) along Thames Path to the entrance - about 8 minutes. Cafe open 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

 

Sunday 25th 10.30a.m. Staines Moor

A walk around Staines Moor with Phillip Cribb. Meet at the former Swan Inn in Moor Lane, Staines.

 

August 2010

Wednesday 11th at 7.00 p.m. Garden Party

At the kind invitation of Maureen & Peter Routley to be held at 52, Old Charlton Road, Shepperton. Please donate food and bring your own drink. Please note that this evening event is subject to dry weather conditions! Contact no. 01932 232344   

 

Sunday 15th at 10.30 a.m. Ranmore Common

A return visit to Ranmore Common for butterflies with Phillip Cribb. Take the A24 Mickleham by-pass past Box Hill and Denbies Vineyard. At next traffic lights turn right past the church on the right. NT car park is on the left. OS map reference sheet 187 142503.

 

September 2010

Wednesday 8th at 8.00 p.m. First Indoor Meeting

A very welcome return visit from Mary Braddock who will give her delayed talk on Yellowstone National Park - “Living on a Volcano”

 

Spelthorne Natural History Society hereby gives notice that whilst the Society is prepared to assist members in making arrangements to enable them to participate in activities arranged by the Society, the Society cannot accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss, injury or damage sustained by any person(s) in consequence of their participation in any activity/ies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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