Coppicing
Coppicing is not only an old traditional way of gathering wood but it can also reap benefits for the local wildlife. Join the Friends of Chopwell Wood and have a go at small scale tree felling. Please park at the main car park and meet at the Forest Clasroom.
How to get there:
Chopwell Wood Main Car Park
Chopwell Woodland Park
Tyne and Wear
England
OS Grid Reference: NZ 137 586
How to get there:
Chopwell Woodland Park is sign posted from High Spen village near Gateshead
| Type of Event: |
| recreational, craft, active, wildlife/nature and guided |
| Date: |
Sunday November 2 2008
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| Time: |
| 11am - 3pm |
| Age Group: |
| Suitable for children 10 yrs and over if accompanied by an adult |
| Cost of Event: |
| Free |
| Meeting Place: |
| Chopwell Wood Main Car Park |
| Clothing Required: |
| Packed lunch, suitable outdoor clothing and footwear |
| Booking Required: |
| 01388 488312 |
| Dogs Allowed: |
| No |
Contact:
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John Butler
e-mail: john.butler@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |