Tag: VC13
The Watsonian vice-county of West Sussex
Adur Estuary
Meeting date: 24 September 2023 (Leader: Sue Denness) Eighteen members met at the Adur Recreation Ground car park on a bright, sunny morning to record along the west, then east […]
Hammer Wood, Chithurst
Meeting date: 13 August 2023 (Leader: Ben Benatt) Hammer Wood itself consists of approximately 200 acres of semi-natural woodland owned by Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, and we also visited some adjacent […]
Leonardslee
Meeting date: 26 July 2023 (Leader: Elliot Chandler) At a little past 3.30 in a small boggy flush leading down to the far end of the last lake, some of […]
Lords Wood, Lodsworth
Meeting date: 8 July 2023 (Leader: Paul Whitby) Twelve members drove down a mile long private track to the depths of the Sussex countryside north of Lodsworth to walk around […]
Willand Wood, Ebernoe
Meeting date: 14 June 2023 (Leader: Frances Abraham) This meeting had been billed as a visit to the Sussex Wildlife Trust fields, formerly part of Butcherland Farm, which are in […]
East Worthing
Meeting date: 15 April 2023 (Leader: Nick Sturt) The last time the SBRS held a meeting in this vicinity was in 2000: at that time reports of the sudden march […]
Medmerry RSPB reserve
Meeting date: 22 August 2022 (Leader: Nick Sturt) Medmerry RSPB reserve was designed to function both as a flood relief area and to create an extent of new intertidal mudflat […]
West Grinstead
Meeting date: 3 August 2022 (Leader: Nick Sturt) The first challenge of the day was finding the Downslink carpark down a small drive on the Cowfold road. The car park […]
Beeding Hill
Meeting date: 9 July 2022 (Leader: Nick Sturt) At the end of a decidedly warm day in the field, those of the eleven attendees still standing paused on the slope […]
Fairmile Bottom nr Slindon
Meeting date: 12 June 2022 (Leader: Sue Denness) Bees, flies and frogs. What was a group of eleven botanists doing getting excited about fauna rather than flora? The fine chalk […]