The Black Down & Hindhead Supporters of the National Trust

Author: Adam Allaker

Summer 2022 NewsletterPosted On: 02/08/2022

Chairman’s Update, Bob Daniels: We are delighted to welcome new members to the committee – it is always good to have fresh ideas. The annual Bird Walk was again a great success (see below). Dr Andy Swan has kindly agreed to lead another Fungal Foray on 22 October and don’t forget that the Annual Photo […]

Local Rewilding Project updatePosted On: 02/07/2022

The pattern of grazing with Longhorn cattle is going well, with initial development of scrub and a flush of new oak trees – despite being a bad year for oak, hazel and beech mast last year – which will impact on the natural regeneration. The cattle will be removed from site altogether this year to […]

Family FocusPosted On: 02/06/2022

Summer is a magical time to visit the Devil’s Punch Bowl as on a sunny day the views are spectacular. At weekends, head over to the shepherd’s hut by the café to borrow a tracker pack; they contain spotter sheets, pencils, binoculars and a compass to help your little ones explore the great outdoors. Wheels […]