Garthorne Road Nature Reserve

Sunday 20th May
10am – 1pm
Nature Guided Walk 11am – 12:30pm

The Friends will be opening the reserve on  come and explore this green oasis and bring a picnic and get closer to nature. The spring flowers have sprung and the birds are singing and the butterflies are fluttering. We will be doing a nature guided walk looking at the wildflowers and butterflies.

For further information contact or to join our events , volunteers and newsletter mailing list, please contact the Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve.

Entrance : Beadnell Road

No Barbecues or Dogs

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Saturday 28th April 2018

10am – 1pm

The Friends will be opening the reserve come and explore this green oasis and bring a picnic and get closer to nature. The spring flowers have sprung and the birds are singing and the butterflies are fluttering.

For further information contact or to join our events , volunteers and newsletter mailing list, please contact the Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve.

Entrance : Beadnell Road

No Barbecues or Dogs

E-mail: contact@friendsofgarthorneroad.com
Facebook :https://www.facebook.com/groups/Friendsofgarthorneroadnaturereserve/
Website : garthorneroadnaturereserve.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Garthorneroadnr

Brimstone Butterfly

The Chair of  the Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve will be leading a walk around the reserve looking out for spring arrivals as the blackthorn starts to flower and the butterflies come out of hibernation. Family event

For further information contact or to join our events , volunteers and newsletter mailing list, please contact the Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve.

Entrance : Beadnell Road 

No Barbecues or Dogs please

 E-mail: contact@friendsofgarthorneroad.com
Facebook  :https://www.facebook.com/groups/Friendsofgarthorneroadnaturereserve/

Website : garthorneroadnaturereserve.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Garthorneroadnr

The Friends will be having it first opening of the reserve for 2018, come and explore this green oasis and bring a picnic and get closer to nature. The spring flowers have sprung and the birds are singing and the butterflies are fluttering.

For further information contact or to join our events , volunteers and newsletter mailing list, please contact the Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve.

Entrance : Beadnell Road 

No Barbecues or Dogs please

 contact@friendsofgarthorneroad

E-mail: contact@friendsofgarthorneroad.com
Facebook  :https://www.facebook.com/groups/Friendsofgarthorneroadnaturereserve/

Website : garthorneroadnaturereserve.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Garthorneroadnr

One of the volunteer tamping down the gravel

Clearing the meadow

Update: Unfortunately the workday was cancelled due to the adverse weather conditions and the safety of the volunteers. The reserve will be open on Saturday 7th April 10am – 1pm.

Garthorne Road Nature Reserve an important wildlife site and former fragment of the Great North Wood. Please join the friends to help them manage this green oasis in Forest Hill for people and wildlife.

Workdays are 10am – 1pm

Saturday 17^th March: We will be continuing to Installing steps and path edging to protect the native wildflowers.

Please wear suitable clothing and footwear and bring work gloves if you have them. Tools will be provided. Workday will be cancelled in case of heavy rain and/or strong winds.

If you would like to volunteer or become a committee member please contact us at

E-mail: contact@friendsofgarthorneroad.org.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Friendsofgarthorneroadnaturereserve/
Website: garthorneroadnaturereserve.com
Twitter : @garthorneroadnr