Ashford Volunteer Tasks: Autumn 2019

Conningbrook Lakes Country Park: Meet Julie Rose Stadium Car Park, Willsborough Rd, TN24 9QX. Grid ref: TR 028436

Ashford Warren: Meet A20 layby road, past Orchard Heights roundabout. Between Ashford and . TN25 4NP. Grid ref: TQ 994447 Stone Wood: Meet Greenfarm, Duck Lane, , TN26 1LT, For car parking, enter Duck Lane, take track to left after 50m, take right fork, then through gate. Grid ref: TQ 971375 Forest: Meet Orlestone Forest car park, corner of Birchett Lane and Malthouse Lane, Between and Shadoxhurst; Nearest Post code TN26 2ED, Grid ref: TQ 986348 Hothfield Heathlands: Meet Reserve Car Park, Cades Rd, Hothfield, TN26 1HD, (A20 between Ashford and ) Grid ref: TQ 971458 :Meet at entrance on Church Hill Rd, Kingsnorth, TN25 3EU. Grid ref. TR012386 Others: Location sent via email prior to task day. Contact: Ian Rickards (07889 737839) [email protected] Contact: Cristina Juan (07747 608826) [email protected]

Date Day Meet Task Date Day Meet Task 3 Tue Warren Hay cut/ride clearing 1 Fri Hothfield Birch scrub 6 Fri Kingsnorth Fencing 3 Sun Orlestone Glade clearing 10 Tue Hothfield Path work/ Bracken 5 Tue Hothfield Bog / Scrub clear 13 Fri Conningb Hay cut / Balsam 8 Fri Conningb Reed cutting

10 Sun Hothfield Heathland restore 17 Tue Orlestone Path clearing 12 Tue Orlestone Woodland mgt 20 Fri Kingsnorth Fencing 15 Fri Warren Birch scrub 24 Tue Hothfield Bog / scrub clear 19 Tue Hothfield Birch pulling

September 27 Fri Orlestone Paths and rides 22 Fri Conningb Reed cutting 1 Tue Old Park Hill Chalk grassland restoration 26 Tue Warren Glade and path work

4 Fri Hothfield Birch scrub November 29 Fri Hothfield Birch scrub 6 Sun Orlestone Path and ride work 1 Sun Orlestone Glade clearing

8 Tue Hothfield Birch scrub clear 3 Tue Hothfield Heathland restore 11 Fri Conningbr Fencing 6 Fri Conningb Lakeside coppice

13 Sun Hothfield Heathland restore 8 Sun Hothfield Heathland restore

15 Tue Orlestone Bramble bashing 10 Tue Orlestone Woodland Mgt 18 Fri Hothfield Birch Scrub 13 Fri Hothfield Birch scrub 22 Tue Hothfield Birch pulling 17 Tue Hothfield Christmas task

25 Fri Conningbr Fencing December 20 Fri Conningb Christmas coppice

October 29 Tue Warren Glade clearing Tues 09:00 – 16:00, Fri/Sun 10:00 – 15:00