Field meetings 2007
Date | Leader(s) | Location |
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Saturday 21 April | Alan Knapp | Tetrad recording in TQ12. Park in lay-bys N and S of T-junction at TQ113264, NE of Billingshurst: easiest access E from A29 along New Road. Recording different tetrads in groups in the morning, uniting in the afternoon. |
Saturday 28 April | Rachel Nicholson | The High Weald in Spring. Meet at Stonegate Station TQ658272, 3 miles N of A265. Turn right immediately after railway bridge (station sign obscured!). Be prepared for stiles and mud… |
Sunday 20 May | Nick Sturt and John Patmore | Worth Forest. Meet at Greentrees Farm TQ295327, turning NW off B2110 at minor crossroads. Steep ghyll woodland in part of SSSI with considerable cryptogram interest. Terrain difficult. |
Saturday 2 June | Pat Donovan | Meadows on the Beech Farm Estate N of Ashburnham. From crossroads on B2096 at Wood’s Corner take road S; in 1 1/4 miles turn left into Lakehurst Lane. Drive on and park at TQ688175. |
Saturday 16 June | Bruce Middleton | Midhurst Common. A variety of interesting habitats, including dry and damp heath, all in a compact area. Small public car-park off Severals Road at SU870207. |
Saturday 30 June | Frances Winch | Near Beckley. Turn S off A268 at Four Oaks into Bixley Lane. Meet in small car-park at TQ860226. |
Saturday 14 July | Helen Proctor | Lower Dicker, W of Hailsham. Tetrad recording in a neglected area. Turn off A22 at TQ558116 at signpost to Hackhurst Lane Industrial Estate. Park at Hackhurst Stud at TQ560122. |
Saturday 28 July | Alan Knapp | Meet in car-park of Battle Great Wood in Marley Lane TQ765164. Another of Alan’s tactical operations: manoeuvres in groups in the morning, joining forces for the afternoon exercise. |
Sunday 19 August | Anne de Potier | Thorney Island. Turn S off A259 into Thorney Road, meet at junction with Thornham Lane, SU757049. From here we shall move onto the island in convoy. NB MOD land: please supply registration, colour and make of car to Nick Sturt by 31 July. |
Sunday 2 September | Dawn Nelson | Durleighmarsh Farm. Arable fields and other habitats on sandy soil. The farm shop is well sign-posted on A272 approx. 1 1/2 miles W of Rogate. Park at bottom end of car-park, SU784234. |