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VOLUNTEER
EVENTS - FEBRUARY & MARCH
(10am-3pm each day unless
stated otherwise)
Please contact Linda or Pete at
CVCWT for further information on any of these listed events.
(Events are subject to change so please check with CVCWT before
the day.)
| Wed 3rd February |
Planting Bog Wood |
| Wed 10th February |
Planting Bog Wood |
| Wed 17th February |
Planting Water of Trool |
| Wed 24th February |
Planting Water of Trool |
| Wed 3rd March |
Planting Garlies |
| Wed 10th March |
Nursery beds preparation, Wood of Cree |
| Wed 17th March |
Planting Knockman Wood |
| Wed 24th March |
Nursery beds preparation, Wood of Cree |
| Wed 31st March |
Planting Knockman Wood |
WALKS
IN 2010
Date & Times
|
Walk Details |
Starting from |
Tues 13th April
9.30am to 1pm |
Wildlife Recording Day
Blairmount Park
Join CVCWT & DGERC staff for this D&G Wildlife Festival event, in a hunt to find and record the many different plants and animals found in and around the Park. |
Meet at Blairmount Car Park in Newton Stewart (NX403657). |
Fri 21st May
2pm to 4pm |
Bluebells & Birds at Camer
(Managed by CVCWT on behalf of FCS) Guided walk through ancient semi-natural woodland. |
Meet at High Camer picnic site on back road from Minnigaff to Bargrennan (NX366732). |
Fri 11th June
2pm to 4pm |
Plants of the Glentrool Oakwoods
(Managed by CVCWT on behalf of FCS) Discover ancient woodland plants and more in this mosaic of habitats. |
Meet at Bruce's Stone car park. On Girvan road, from Newton Stewart, turn right after bridge and follow signs to Glen Trool (NX415804). |
Fri 2nd July
2pm to 4pm |
Butterflies, Dragonflies & Birds, Glenhead Woods
(Managed by CVCWT on behalf of FCS). Discover some of the species that use this mosaic of habitats. |
Meet at Bruce's Stone car park. On Girvan road, from Newton Stewart, turn right after bridge and follow signs to Glen Trool (NX415804). |
Fri 6th August
2pm to 4pm |
Riverside Wildlife, Caldons
(Managed by CVCWT on behalf of FCS). Search for Dippers and the secretive water vole. |
Meet at Caldons car park. On Girvan road, from Newton Stewart, turn right after bridge and follow signs to Glen Trool (NX397792). |
Fri 3rd September
2pm to 4pm |
Archaeology of Knockman Wood
(Managed by CVCWT on behalf of FCS). Come along and discover medieval villages and ancient cairns, including the Corn Kiln. |
Meet at Knockman Wood car park on the back road from Minnigaff to Bargrennan (NX410679). |
Fri 8th October
2pm to 4pm |
Lichens & Fungi at Caldons
(Managed by CVCWT on behalf of FCS). Guided walk through ancient oak woodlands. Learn about and identify some of the many fascinating species. |
Meet at Caldons car park. On Girvan road, from Newton Stewart, turn right after bridge and follow signs to Glen Trool (NX397792). |
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
FOR WALKS.
Finishing times are approximate.
Wear walking boots or shoes and appropriate weatherproof clothing.
Please ring or email CVCWT for further
enquiries/booking (contact details provided opposite).
FOR A LIST OF
ACCOMMODATION PROVIDERS IN THE AREA PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW
www.visitsouthwestscotland.com.
OTHER LINKS
Newton
Stewart Walking Festival
Aldouran
Wetland Gardens
Aldouran Wetland Gardens
Wetland Habitat with Birdwatching Bird Hide, Community Garden &
Woodland Walk |
