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Early purple orchids growing due to woodland management

Exploring Uppacott Woods

Location:

Uppacott Wood,

2.5 miles south of Barnstaple
, Nr Barnstaple, Devon
Will we find the “Early Purple Orchids” in full bloom?

Event details

Meeting point

Lay-by on A377 just south of Bishops Tawton (SS 568 294) to share cars to the reserve (very limited parking there).

Date

Time
6:45pm - 8:30pm
Local group
Barnstaple & District DWT Local Group
A static map of Exploring Uppacott Woods

About the event

Will we find the “Early Purple Orchid” in full bloom? - and what else? Also a chance to see recent work by Barnstaple Local Group to improve biodiversity.

 

Booking

Phone number

01271 812617

Email

madgett@hotmail.com

Suggested donation

£3

Additional booking information

Booking essential - please contact Paul Madgett on madgett@hotmail.com to reserve your space.

Suitable for

Families, Children, Adults, Experts, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

No dogs permitted

Mobility

No mobility scooter or wheelchair accessibility. Uneven paths in wood, could be muddy. Distance about 1km walking around reserve.

Wheelchair access

No

What to bring

Strong walking shoes or boots.  Brambles by paths, thus “strong” clothing.

Car sharing will be required from layby.

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Parking information

Very limited parking at reserve, hence need for car-sharing from Bishops Tawton lay-by. Cycles could be left by entrance, chained to gate

Contact us

Paul Madgett
Contact number: 01271 812617
Contact email: madgett@hotmail.com