End to End Nature Care Summer Schedule

Rivenhall & Silver End

End to End Nature Care

Programme of Summer Activities 2017

DATE TIME ACTIVITY Photos
Wednesday 26^th April 19.15 Cowslip Survey. Meet in the parking area at the bottom of the track to Tarecroft Wood (TL824171). False Oxslip
Cowslip
Wednesday 3^rd May 19.00 for 19.30 Spring flowers and Nightingales, Tiptree Heath: Meet at 19:00 at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) to car share or at 19:30 at the Heath car park (TL883149) . Bring binoculars.
Wednesday 10^th May 19.30 Early orchid hunt in Rivenhall Thicks. Meet at the sugarbeet stand by the sharp bend in the Rivenhall/Silver End road (TL822187). Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis)
Wasp Beetle(Clytus arietis)
Wednesday 17^th May 19.30 Spring flowers at Oxley Meadow, Tolleshunt Knights. Meet at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) at 19:00 to car share or at the reserve (TL918149 - parking limited) at 19:30. All are invited back to Simon's afterwards.
Wednesday 24^thrd May 19.30 Newt lamping/freshwater dipping, Silver End pits. Meet at the Western Arms. Female Great Diving Beetle - Dytiscus marginalis

Wednesday 31^st May 19.30 Plant hunting on Bradwell gravel pit restoration area. Meet in the layby opposite the path to Watery Lane on Cuthedge Lane (TL820222). Bring hand lens and plant ID guides. Bee Orchid
Grass Vetchling
Blue Fleabane
Wednesday 7^th June 18.30 for 1900 National Plant Monitoring Scheme at Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough CO5 7RZ. Meet at Stovern's Hall Farm at 18:30 to car share or at Abbotts Hall at 19:00. Bring hand lens and plant ID guides.
Wednesday 14^th June 19.00 for 19.30 Midsummer canal walk starting at Beeleigh Falls. Meet prompt at Stovern's Hall Farm at 19:00 to car share or at 19:30 in the lane to Beeleigh Abbey CM9 6LL (TL 838076).
Wednesday 21^st June 19.30 Freshwater surveying in the R. Blackwater at Coggeshall. Meet in the large field entrance on the east side of the Coggeshall Road from Feering, opposite Old Mill Lane (TL867213). Bring wellies, nets, etc.
Wednesday 28^th June 19.30 Summer Social at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) including a forum meeting and a social evening - bring a bottle and/or nibbles.
Wednesday 5^th July 19.30 Fairstead and Terling churchyards. Meet at Fairstead church, Fairstead Hall Road, CM3 2AT (TL768167). Followed by glowworm survey at Bulford Mill Lane (TL777202).
Saturday 8^th July 9.30 Morning butterfly safari in Silver End area. Meet in the Western Arms car park.
Wednesday 12^th July 19.30 Whetmead nature reserve, Witham. Meet behind the sewage works on Blackwater Lane (TL827138). Followed by glowworm surveying in Wickham Bishops.
Wednesday 19^th July 22.00 LATE Glowworm surveying. Meet at Cressing Railway Station on Bulford Mill Lane (TL777202).
Wednesday 26^th July 18.30 for 19.00 National Plant Monitoring Scheme at Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough CO5 7RZ. Meet at Stovern's Hall Farm at 18:30 to car share or at Abbotts Hall at 19:00. Bring hand lens and plant ID guides.
Wednesday 2^nd August 19.30 Brain valley tufa hunt. Meet at White Notley football ground (TL792174). Followed by glowworm survey at Bulford Mill Lane (TL777202).
Wednesday 9^th August 19.30 Walk to Sniveller's Lane. Meet at Rivenhall Church.
Wednesday 16^th August 19.00 for 19.30 Thrift Wood, Woodham Walter. Meet at 19:00 at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) to car share or at 19:30 at the road junction by the entrance to The Warren golf club CM9 6RW (TL803060). Possibly Rosy Brittlegill
Common Puffball

Wednesday 23^rd August 19.00 EARLY Rambling on Rivenhall Airfield. Meet at Allshots Industrial area (TL830200).
Wednesday 30^th August 19.00 EARLY James Cooke Wood, Maldon Road, Witham (beyond Olivers Nursery). Meet in the parking area (TL819123)
Wednesday 6^th September 19.00 EARLY Coleman's Reservoir for birds and then bats. Meet at the entrance from Braxted Road (TL843159).

N.B. Some details may change. If you are unsure of specifics for any activity, please call Simon on 01621 810141 or 07947 388180. Any events marked with an asterisk are organised by other groups. Simon has more details if required. Evenings with a guest guide/expert may involve a small charge, usually Ł2.00.
For details of all group activities telephone Simon on 01621 810141 / 07947 388180
or E Mail simon@e2e.silverend.org
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DATE	TIME	ACTIVITY	Photos
Wednesday 26^th April	19.15	Cowslip Survey. Meet in the parking area at the bottom of the track to Tarecroft Wood (TL824171).	False Oxslip Cowslip
Wednesday 3^rd May	19.00 for 19.30	Spring flowers and Nightingales, Tiptree Heath: Meet at 19:00 at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) to car share or at 19:30 at the Heath car park (TL883149) . Bring binoculars.
Wednesday 10^th May	19.30	Early orchid hunt in Rivenhall Thicks. Meet at the sugarbeet stand by the sharp bend in the Rivenhall/Silver End road (TL822187).	Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis) Wasp Beetle(Clytus arietis)
Wednesday 17^th May	19.30	Spring flowers at Oxley Meadow, Tolleshunt Knights. Meet at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) at 19:00 to car share or at the reserve (TL918149 - parking limited) at 19:30. All are invited back to Simon's afterwards.
Wednesday 24^thrd May	19.30	Newt lamping/freshwater dipping, Silver End pits. Meet at the Western Arms.	Female Great Diving Beetle - Dytiscus marginalis
Wednesday 31^st May	19.30	Plant hunting on Bradwell gravel pit restoration area. Meet in the layby opposite the path to Watery Lane on Cuthedge Lane (TL820222). Bring hand lens and plant ID guides.	Bee Orchid Grass Vetchling Blue Fleabane
Wednesday 7^th June	18.30 for 1900	National Plant Monitoring Scheme at Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough CO5 7RZ. Meet at Stovern's Hall Farm at 18:30 to car share or at Abbotts Hall at 19:00. Bring hand lens and plant ID guides.
Wednesday 14^th June	19.00 for 19.30	Midsummer canal walk starting at Beeleigh Falls. Meet prompt at Stovern's Hall Farm at 19:00 to car share or at 19:30 in the lane to Beeleigh Abbey CM9 6LL (TL 838076).
Wednesday 21^st June	19.30	Freshwater surveying in the R. Blackwater at Coggeshall. Meet in the large field entrance on the east side of the Coggeshall Road from Feering, opposite Old Mill Lane (TL867213). Bring wellies, nets, etc.
Wednesday 28^th June	19.30	Summer Social at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) including a forum meeting and a social evening - bring a bottle and/or nibbles.
Wednesday 5^th July	19.30	Fairstead and Terling churchyards. Meet at Fairstead church, Fairstead Hall Road, CM3 2AT (TL768167). Followed by glowworm survey at Bulford Mill Lane (TL777202).
Saturday 8^th July	9.30	Morning butterfly safari in Silver End area. Meet in the Western Arms car park.
Wednesday 12^th July	19.30	Whetmead nature reserve, Witham. Meet behind the sewage works on Blackwater Lane (TL827138). Followed by glowworm surveying in Wickham Bishops.
Wednesday 19^th July	22.00 LATE	Glowworm surveying. Meet at Cressing Railway Station on Bulford Mill Lane (TL777202).
Wednesday 26^th July	18.30 for 19.00	National Plant Monitoring Scheme at Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough CO5 7RZ. Meet at Stovern's Hall Farm at 18:30 to car share or at Abbotts Hall at 19:00. Bring hand lens and plant ID guides.
Wednesday 2^nd August	19.30	Brain valley tufa hunt. Meet at White Notley football ground (TL792174). Followed by glowworm survey at Bulford Mill Lane (TL777202).
Wednesday 9^th August	19.30	Walk to Sniveller's Lane. Meet at Rivenhall Church.
Wednesday 16^th August	19.00 for 19.30	Thrift Wood, Woodham Walter. Meet at 19:00 at Stovern's Hall Farm (TL825172) to car share or at 19:30 at the road junction by the entrance to The Warren golf club CM9 6RW (TL803060).	Possibly Rosy Brittlegill Common Puffball
Wednesday 23^rd August	19.00 EARLY	Rambling on Rivenhall Airfield. Meet at Allshots Industrial area (TL830200).
Wednesday 30^th August	19.00 EARLY	James Cooke Wood, Maldon Road, Witham (beyond Olivers Nursery). Meet in the parking area (TL819123)
Wednesday 6^th September	19.00 EARLY	Coleman's Reservoir for birds and then bats. Meet at the entrance from Braxted Road (TL843159).