Spring & Summer activities suspended
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New Year City Walk: Bathwick Meadows And Smallcombe
Riverside footpath opposite St John’s Church BathBecause of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose contact details are in […]
New Year Walk: Bathwick-Batheaston-Bathampton Circular
Beckford Road BathBecause of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose contact details are in […]
New Year Walk: Victoria Park And Surrounds
Royal Victoria Park BathBecause of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose contact details are in […]
POSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions: Avebury And Barbery Castle Near Swindon
Car park off A4361 SwindonPOSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions Because of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader […]
POSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions: Ham Wall and Shapwick Heath
Ham Wall RSPB Reserve Meare, Ashcott,, Glastonbury, SomersetPOSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions Because of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader […]
POSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions: Early Spring Wildlife At Friary
FriaryPOSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions: Because of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader […]
POSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions: Greyfield Wood & Stephens Vale, High Littleton
Greyfield Wood, GR ST641587, High Littleton, SomersetPOSTPONED because of Covid-19 restrictions: Because of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader […]
St Catherine’s Valley/ Northend, Bath
Eagle House Northend, Bath, SomersetBecause of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose contact details are in […]
Westhay Moor, Somerset
Westhay Moor, Somerset GR ST456437, SomersetThis event has been revised to focus mainly on birds Because of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked […]
CANCELLED Elan Valley, coach trip joint meeting with RSPB
Riverside, Avon Street Avon Street, Bath, United KingdomThis event has been cancelled because of COVID restrictions. Booking and prepayment essential, see RSPB booking form for pick-up times. Leader: Dave Newman Coach: Leaves Riverside, Avon Street at 08:00, […]
Abbey Cemetery Early Bird Song Walk, Bath
Entrance to Bath Abbey Cemetery Ralph Allen Drive, GR ST758638, SomersetBecause of Covid-19 walks are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose contact details are in […]
Ham Wall/Shapwick Heath NNR Birdsong Workshop (2)
Ham Wall RSPB Reserve Meare, Ashcott,, Glastonbury, SomersetBecause of Covid-19 walks before 17 May 2021 are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose […]
Lansdown and Charlcombe
Lansdown Park & RideBecause of Covid-19 walks before 17 May 2021 are for members only, are limited to 5 members plus the leader, and must be booked in advance with the leader whose […]
Ham Wall RSPB and Shapwick NNR, near Glastonbury
Ham Wall RSPB Reserve Meare, Ashcott,, Glastonbury, SomersetLeader: Lucy Starling Meet: 09.30 Ham Wall car park off Ashcott Road. OS Map 182 ST 449397 Finish approx.: 15.30 Focus: Bird song and wetland birds, warblers, herons, egrets, Hobby, […]
Bathwick
This 45-minute field trip will be held twice to allow more members to attend, with a choice of times Leader: Rob Randall Meet: 14.00 or 15.00 where the FP from […]
Twerton Roundhill LNR
Leader: Glen Maddison Meet: 11.00 Mount Road, by the former YMCA hut. GR: ST 725534 Finish: 14.00 Focus: General wildlife, butterflies, invertebrates, orchid and flowers Description: Though a relatively small […]
Daneway Banks Reserve (Nr Cirencester)
Daneway Banks Reserve (Nr Cirencester)Leader: Lucy Starling Meet: 09.00 by Sapperton Church where there is parking for about 7 cars. GR ST 948035 Landranger 163. Reserve postcode: GL7 6LN. Finish: 14.30 Focus: Large Blue […]
Lower Woods, Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Lower Woods Lodge car park. GR ST 746882 GlosLeader: David Goode Meet: 10.30 at Lower Woods Lodge car park. GR ST 746882 Landranger 172/ Explorer 167. Carshare desirable. (For access to car park turn south along rough track […]
Black Dog Woods Nr Westbury, Wiltshire.
Black Dog Woods WiltsLeader: Phillip Delve Meet: 09.30 Parking spaces fronting Black Dog Farm on A36 GR ST831489 OS Explorer 143 Directions: These parking spaces are only accessed from the northbound side of […]
Bradford On Avon
Leader: Felicity Gilmour Meet: 10.00 outside Bradford Station GR ST8256061 Landranger 173/Explorer 156. Charges apply in the car park or there is free parking on Moulton Drive GE ST827597 which […]
Eastwood Farm LNR, Brislington.
Eastwood Farm LNR, BrislingtonLeader: Helena Crouch Meet: 11.00 am at junction of Wyndham Crescent and Eastwood Crescent (ST628715). There is no parking in the reserve so please park considerately on local streets. (Note […]
Mells Stream and Colliers Way
Mells Stream and Colliers Way Mells, SomersetLeader: Tom Rogers Meet: 10.00 Opposite the PO/Cafe GR: ST 730 490 Landranger 183/Explorer 142. Finish: 15.30 Focus: Birds, butterflies and flowers Description: A fairly level walk of about 4.5 […]
Slimbridge, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Slimbridge Wetland Centre Bowditch,, Slimbridge, GloucestershireLeader: David Goode Please notify the leader (contact details in your newsletter or recent email to BathNats members) if you plan to attend, stating how many WWT members (with free […]
Moth Trap And Farm Walk, Elm Farm
Elm Farm Burnett, KeynshamLeader and Host: Philippa Paget Meet: 09.00 Elm Farm, Burnett, Keynsham, Bristol BS31 2TF. There is plenty of parking in the farmyard. Finish: 12.30 Focus: Moths and other interesting finds […]
Talk by David Goode: My local patch
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetLiving on Lyncombe Hill, a few minutes walk from Bath Spa railway station yet surrounded by a great variety of wildlife in the woods, meadows, parkland and gardens of Widcombe, […]
Broadmoor to North Stoke, Little Down, Prospect Stile and back
Upper WestonLeader: Rob Randall Meet: 14.00 where Leighton Road joins Broadmoor Lane, Upper Weston, GR ST720673. Park on local roads, making sure you do not block driveways. Finish: 16.00 Focus: Late […]
Fungal Foray at Stockhill, Mendips
Leaders: Helena Crouch) & Alan Rayner Meet: 10.30 am in Stockhill Plantation car park. GR ST 548512 Landranger 182/ Explorer 141 Finish: 14.00 pm followed by display of our finds […]
Talk by Rob Randall, Gillian Barrett, and Lucy Starling: History of Bath Natural History Society
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetSeveral short talks and reminiscences from members of the Society will illustrate our activities over the years as part of our 80th Anniversary celebrations. Doors open 7.00pm £2 members or […]
80th Anniversary Exhibition at BRLSI (closed Sundays)
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetBath Natural History Society turns 80! Pop in to BRLSI to see the exhibition and meet our helpful volunteers. 80th Anniversary Exhibition at BRLSI, Queen Square, Bath from 7 to […]
Bathscape And A Landscape City
Booking essential via contact details in the members' Autumn-Winter 2021 newsletter. Leader: Dan Merrett ( or Penny Wiliamson 07712 437478). Meet: 10:00am On the corner of Twerton High Street and […]
Friary Fungus Day
FriaryLeader: Alan Rayner Hosts: Penny and Richard Williamson Meet: 11.00 just within Friary, to the right of the cattle grid, where you will see a sign,’ Welcome to Park’, Gr […]
Zoom-only Talk by Mathew Frith: Urban nature; are we at a tipping point for the wild and our wellbeing?
Mathew has a particular interest in the relationship between nature and society in towns and cities. He has 30 years’ experience of land management policy and practice in nature conservation […]
Trees as micro-habitats
Royal Victoria Park BathLeader: Rob RandalL Meet: 10:00 at Gr ST742653, Royal Victoria Park, Bath at the top end of Cow Lane, running from Marlborough Lane to the edge of the park. Landranger […]
Trees As Micro-Habitats
Royal Victoria Park BathLeader: Rob RandalL Meet: 10:00 am at Gr ST742653, Royal Victoria Park, Bath at the top end of Cow Lane, running from Marlborough Lane to the edge of the park. […]
Mere Down, Farmland Birds
Mere DownLeader: Lucy Starling Meet: 9:30 off B3095 north of Mere Gr ST825345, car share, space for about 8 cars in lay-by. Landranger 172/Explorer 155. Finish: Approx 13.00 with option to […]
Poole Harbour joint visit with RSPB
Poole HarbourLeader: David Newman (Booking and prepayment essential via contact details in the members' Autumn-Winter 2021 newsletter. Coach: Trip will start at 7.30 approx with pick up in Bath (location to […]
Talk by Stephen Parker: Wilding
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetStephen has recently retired from Natural England after working on the Somerset Levels for over 25 years. His main interest is field botany. He is the BSBI recorder for South […]
£2 – £4
Lichens – Weston Church Yard
Weston churchyard Church Rd, Weston, BathLeader: Rob Randall Meet: 11:00 at Gr ST 731662, entrance to churchyard on Church Road, Weston. Landranger 172/Explorer 155. Finish: 12:30. Focus: Lichens on stonework. Description: As well as the […]
Kingsdown – Woodland and Farmland Birds
Swan Pub at KingsdownLeader: Glen Maddison Meet: 10.00 at the Swan Pub at Kingsdown just before Kingsdown Golf Club. Gr ST 812671. Landranger 173/Explorer 156. Please note that this is intended as a […]
New Year City Walk – River, Canal And Smallcombe Woods
Leader: David Goode Meet: 10.00 Riverside footpath opposite St John’s Church Gr ST 754646. Landranger 172/Explorer 155. Finish: 13.00 Halfpenny Bridge (at the back of Bath Spa Railway Station) Focus: […]
Zoom only: Annual General Meeting, Saturday 8 January 2022
Our Annual General Meeting for 2022 will be held at 2.00 pm on Saturday 8th January 2022 by Zoom. The original plan to hold it at BRLSI has been changed […]
Riverside And Canal Towpath
Beckford Road BathLeader: Lucy Starling Meet: 10:00am on Beckford Road Gr ST 754654. Landranger172/Explorer 155. Limited on street car parking locally. Finish: Approx 13:00. Focus: Kingfisher, grey heron, raven, winter thrushes, possibly […]
Avebury and Barbury Castle near Swindon
Avebury NT car park Avebury, WiltshireLeaders: Terry Doman and Glen Maddison Meet: 10:00 in National Trust car park sign-posted off A4361. Gr SU 099695 Landranger 173/Explorer 157. SATNAV SN8 1RD. Free parking for NT members. […]
Talk by Fred Rumsey: Parasitic plants
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetFred Rumsey was for over 20 years the British plant specialist at the Natural History Museum. He has recently co-authored a BSBI handbook on the Broomrapes of Britain and Ireland, […]
£2 – £4
Ham Wall and Shapwick Heath
Ham Wall RSPB Reserve Meare, Ashcott,, Glastonbury, SomersetLeader: Lucy Starling Meet: 10:00 Ham Wall RSPB car park. Gr ST 449396. Landranger Map 182/Explorer 141. Free parking for RSPB members. Non-members £2.00. Finish: approx 15:00 - optional extension […]
In The Footsteps of Monks, A Botanical Study at Friary
FriaryBooking essential via contact details in the members’ Autumn-Winter 2021 newsletter Leader: Helena Crouch and Penny Williamson Start: 11:00 just within Friary, to the right of the cattle grid, where you […]
Talk by Chris Jones: Introducing Beavers – the pros and cons
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetChris is the Restoration Director of the Beaver Trust. The talk will include the biology of Eurasian beavers, and their status internationally. It will focus particularly on introductions in the […]
£2 – £4
Spring Wildlife, Box
Box, Selwyn Hall Valens Lane, Box, Wiltshire, United KingdomLeader: Terry Doman Meet: 10.00 in the public car park behind Selwyn Hall, Valens Lane off the A4. Gr ST 823686. Landranger 173/Explorer 156. Finish: 13.00. Focus: Winter wildlife in […]
Greyfield Wood & Stephens Vale, High Littleton
High LittletonLeaders: Marion And Alan Rayner (07704 333267). Meet: 10:30 along Greyfield Road. Gr ST 641586 Landranger 172/Explorer 142. Finish: 14:30. Focus: Early spring wildlife, including woodland birds, flowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, mosses and […]
Spring Flowers of Combe Hay
Odd DownLeader: Rob RandalL Meet: 10:00 at Gr ST 734616, where Combe Hay Lane is crossed by Sulis Manor Road, near Odd Down Park & Ride. Landranger 172/Explorer 155. Finish: 12:30. […]
Zoom-only talk by Chris Gibson: The Good of Small Things – a photographic exploration of the world of insects
Zoom onlyChris has spent his entire working life in nature conservation – latterly employed by Natural England. Since taking early retirement he is still immersed in the natural world – leading […]
Spring in the Ancient Woodlands of Englishcombe
Odd DownLeader: Alan Feest Meet: 10.00 Entrance to Odd Down Park & Ride Car Park. Gr ST 733616. Landranger 172/Explorer 155. Finish: 12:30. Focus: Spring flora in ancient woodland. Description: We will […]
Westhay Moor
Westhay Moor, Somerset GR ST456437, SomersetLeader: David Goode Meet: 10:30 Westhay Moor Car Park Gr ST 456437 Landranger 182/Explorer 141. Finish: 15:00 approx. Focus: Bog ecology, sphagnum mosses, wetland birds, early migrants. Description: A walk along paths and boardwalk within the […]
Langford Lakes and Battlesbury Hill
LangfordLeader: Phillip Delve Meet: 10.00 Langford Lakes WWT Reserve Car Park. Gr SU 038369. Landranger 184/Explorer 130. Directions: This is a two-centre meeting, beginning at Langford Lakes, followed by Battlesbury […]
Elan Valley coach trip with RSPB
Elan Valley, WalesLeader: Dave Newman Meet: 08.00 Coach leaves Riverside, Avon Street and returns about 18:00. Focus: Summer migrants, pied flycatcher, moorland birds. We will not revisit the Red Kite feeding station at Gigrin […]
Riverside and Canal Towpath
Leader: Lucy Starling Attendance is limited to a maximum of 15. Booking required. Start: 9:30 Meet: Beckford Road. GR ST 756654 Landranger 172/Explorer 155 Limited on street parking locally. Finish: […]
Rodborough Common near Stroud, Glos
Leader: Andy Daw Start: 11:00 Meet: in car park at the top of Rodborough Common. GR SO 851034 Landranger 162/Explorer 168 SAT NAV 51.7308787-2.2168772 Finish: Approx 15:00 Focus: Orchids, butterflies, […]
Lam Brook Valley near Bath
Leader: Roy Mitchell Attendance is limited to a maximum of 15. Booking required. Start: 10:00 Meet: At junction of Innox Lane and Tadwick Lane outside St Mary’s Church, Swainswick. GR […]
Cinderford Linear Park, Glos
Leader: Phillip Delve Attendance is limited to a maximum of 16. Booking required. Start: 10:00 Meet: Southern entrance car park off B4226. GR SO 649127 Landranger 162 / Explorer OL14 […]
Little Solsbury Hill above Batheaston
Leader: Helena Crouch Start: 14:00 Meet: In lay-by on east side of A46. GR ST 762682 Landranger172 / Explorer155. Driving north from Bath on the A46, take left turn to […]
Avon Valley, Saltford
Leader: Chris Vines Start: 10:00 Meet: The Shallows Car Park, Saltford (which can be busy if a hot sunny day). Bus service X39 Bath Bus Station to The Crown Inn, […]
Moth Trap In American Museum & Gardens
American Museum Claverton Manor, Claverton Down, Claverton,, BathLeader: Carole Catling Please note attendance to this event, is limited to a maximum of 20 places Start: 9:00 Meet: In main car park off Claverton Hill. GR ST 783640 […]
Newton St. Loe & Wilmington
Newton St. Loe Churchyard Newton St. Loe, BathLeader: Richard Bottle Start: 10:30 Meet: in Newton St. Loe Churchyard. Grid Ref. ST701649. Landranger Map 172/Explorer 155. Take care to park considerately in the village. Finish: Approx 14:30 Focus: […]
Members’ Round Table at BRLSI
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetJoin the President for coffee and a chat followed, weather permitting, by a short local walk.
Westhay and Ham Wall Reserves, Somerset
Westhay Moor, Somerset GR ST456437, SomersetLeaders: Tony and Bryan Cook Please note attendance is limited to a maximum of 15 places. Start: 10:00 Meet: Westhay reserve car park. GR ST 456437 Landranger 183 / Explorer […]
Hazelbury Common (aka Wadswick Common)
Box, Selwyn Hall Valens Lane, Box, Wiltshire, United KingdomLeader: Geoff Hiscocks Please note attendance is limited to a maximum of 10 places. Start: 10:30 Meet: In the public car park in Box behind Selwyn Hall, Valens Lane, off […]
Chilcombe Bottom near Batheaston
Eagle House Northend, Bath, SomersetLeaders: Clare Herbert and John Rawles Please note attendance is limited to a maximum of 15 places. Start: 10:00 Meet: At Eagle House, Northend BA1 7EH. GR 779684 Landranger 172/Explorer […]
Moth Trap at Elm Farm, Burnett, Keynsham
Elm Farm Burnett, KeynshamPlease note the change of venue and booking details, and earlier start time from the details originally published in the BathNats members' newsletter Leaders: Lucy Starling and Terry Doman Please […]
Members’ slides
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetRevival of what used to be a popular feature at the start of past indoor programmes. Doors open 7.00pm £2 members £4 guests
Bat Watch, Friary, near Freshford
FriaryLeader: Laura Mullholland of Wiltshire Bat Group Host: Penny Williamson Start: 19:30 Meet: Just within Friary, to right of the cattle grid, where you will see a sign “Car Park”. […]
Slimbridge WWT, Glos
Slimbridge Wetland Centre Bowditch,, Slimbridge, GloucestershireLeader: Phillip Delve Please note attendance to this event, is limited to a maximum of 16 places. Start: 10:00 Meet: In the car park below entrance steps to Reception Centre […]
Englishcombe and Haycombe, Bath
Haycombe Cemetery Haycombe, BathLeader: Rob Randall Start: 11:00 Meet: At entrance to Haycombe Cemetery. GR ST 721635 Landranger 172/Explorer 155. If arriving by car, park at Roundhill Park. If coming by bus, the […]
East Harptree Woods, North Somerset
East Harptree Woods North SomersetLeaders: Alan Rayner and Helena Crouch Start: 10:30 Meet: In Forestry England car park off Smitham Hill GR ST 557541 Landranger 182/Explorer 141 Finish: Approx 14:30 Focus: Fungi and other […]
Midsummer In Sweden, A Smorgasboard of Swedish Wildlife
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetSpeaker: Andrew Daw, past President, photographer, illustrator and master of the art of origami. Doors open 7.00pm £2 members £4 guests
Shearwater, Near Crockerton, Wiltshire
Shearwater, Near CrockertonLeader: Alvan White Start: 10:30 Finish: Approx. 13:00 Meet: Shearwater car park, GR ST 854420 Landranger 183/Explorer 142 Focus: Insects, fungi, spiders and woodland birds, including Siskins and Crossbills. Description: […]
Round Table Meeting
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetBRLSI Coffee morning, 11 am to 12 noon. A chance to socialise and provide ideas for next summer's programme.
Bath High Common (previously Approach Golf Course)
Bath High CommonLeader: Rob Randall & Alan Rayner Start: 13:00 Finish: Approx. 15:00 Meet: Bottom entrance opposite the top entrance to Victoria Park GR ST 742655, Explorer 155 Focus: Grassland fungi. Description: […]
Friary Fungus Day
FriaryLeader: Alan Rayner Hosts: Penny and Richard Williamson Please contact the hosts in advance to book Start: 11:00 Finish: Approx. 15:30 Meet: Just within Friary, to the right of the […]
Creating And Managing Wild Flower Meadows
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetSpeaker: Dan Merrett The Bathscape Manager has had plenty of experience, having been involved in schemes to create species-rich grassland before moving to Bath. We hope to follow-up this talk […]
Around Stourhead, Wiltshire
StourheadLeader: Felicity Gilmour Start: 10:30 Finish: Approx. 13:00 Meet: National Trust car park off B3092 Post Code BA12 6QF GR ST 779340 Landranger 183/Explorer 142 Free parking for National Trust […]
Keyhaven, Hampshire with Bath RSPB
KeyhavenLeader: Dave Newman (Booking and prepayment essential by 19th October 2022 ) Coach: 7:30 start, various pick up points in Bath (locations to be advised on booking form) Focus: Early […]
Around Newton St Loe & Wilmington
Newton St. Loe Churchyard Newton St. Loe, BathPlease note attendance to this event is limited to a maximum of 12 places Leader: Richard Bottle Start: 10:30 Finish: Approx. 14:30 Meet: Newton St Loe churchyard, GR ST701649. Landranger […]
Presidential Address – Plant Pests and Parasites
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetSpeaker: Rob Randall will illustrate some of the problems that plants encounter in their struggle to survive and strategies they employ to ensure that they do. They are not always […]
Ham Wall and Shapwick, near Glastonbury
Ham Wall RSPB Reserve Meare, Ashcott,, Glastonbury, SomersetPlease note that attendance to this event is limited to 18 places Leaders: Tom Rogers and Glen Maddison Start: 10:30 Finish: Approx. 16.30 Meet: By reception building in Ham Wall […]
CANCELLED: Bathampton To Claverton Pumping Station Linear Walk
The George car park Mill Lane, BathamptonSaturday 17 December: the event has been cancelled because of the harsh weather forecast for the day. Please note that attendance is limited to 12 places. Leader: Lucy Starling […]
Annual General Meeting
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetGo Slow Bath City Stroll
Beazer Maze BathPlease note that attendance is limited to 15. Leader: Lucy Starling This walk is particularly suitable for those with limited mobility and most of the route is mobility scooter friendly. […]
Slimbridge Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust Reserve
Slimbridge Wetland Centre Bowditch,, Slimbridge, GloucestershirePlease note attendance is limited to a maximum of 16. Leader: Phillip Delve Start: 10:00 Finish: Approx. 16:00 Meet: In the car park below the entrance steps to Reception Centre […]
Round Table Meeting
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetBRLSI Coffee morning, 11 am to 12 noon. A chance to socialise and provide ideas for next summer's programme.
Grand Parade, Bath
GRand Parade BathPlease note that attendance will be limited to 10 due to the nature of the event. Leader: Rob Randall Start: 13:00 Finish: 14:0 Meet: Grand Parade above the weir, GR […]
St Catherine’s Valley, Northend, Batheaston
Eagle House Northend, Bath, SomersetLeaders: Clare Herbert & John Rawles Start: 10.00 Finish: Approx. 13.00 Meet: Eagle House, Northend, GR 779684 Landranger 172/Explorer 155 SAT NAV BA1 7EH Roadside parking, or by bus 3A […]
Linking Environment and Farming
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetSpeaker: Jeremy Padfield runs a mixed farm at Stratton-on-the-Fosse, as a LEAF Demonstration Farm. LEAF encourages and helps land-owners to farm sustainably and aims to educate the public about the […]
BRLSI Exhibition – Facing Up To Beetles
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetNB Mondays to Fridays only 10 am to 4 pm, An exhibition of macro-photography by students at the University of Bristol, accompanied by a range of specimens from the BRLSI […]
Entry Hill, Combe Down
Entry Hill Combe Down, BathPlease note that attendance will be limited to 10 places due to the nature of the event. Leaders: Rob Randall & Marion Rayner Start: 10:00 Finish: Approx. 12:00 Meet: Cross-roads […]
Beetles and Their World
BRLSI - Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, SomersetSpeaker: Mike Hackston, An entomologist and botanist, will introduce us to the world of beetles. Mike is a teacher and produces a range of educational material on the internet, including […]
Bird Song Workshop
Sydney Gardens Community Pavilion BathLeader: lucy starling, past President and expert on bird song recognition. Sydney Gardens Community Pavilion (inside entrance at end of Bathwick Street) Start: 10:30 am, followed by a short walk […]
Primrose Hill to Beckford’s Tower
Weston Park East BathLeader: Robert Hargreaves and Anne Crowe Start: 10:00 Finish: Approx. 13:00 Meet: Weston Park East BA1 2UZ below The Royal High Junior School, GR ST 735660. Landranger 172/Explorer 155. Roadside […]
Go Slow Around Monkton Combe & Dundas Aqueduct
Angel Fish car park, Monkton Combe Brassknocker Hill, Monkton CombeLeader: Terry Doman Start: 10:00 Finish: Approx. 12:00 Meet: In Pay & Display Angel Fish car park at the bottom of Brassknocker Hill, Monkton Combe, GR ST 783261. Landranger 172/Explorer […]