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Portholme Meadow, Hunts Local Group

Huntingdon Local Group Event: Portholme Meadow - Spring Guided Walks

Location:
Portholme Meadow, Post Street,
Nr. The Causeway,
Godmanchester
, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2NB
Guided Walks on Portholme Meadow to see the fritillaries and other Spring flora and fauna.

Event details

Meeting point

Meet at meadow entrance by Godmanchester Lock. (TL 241 704) (what3words: amused.finishing.bulky). Walk across meadow from Huntingdon or Brampton or park in Godmanchester and walk through the Recreation Ground (via Chinese Bridge or the weir by Mill Yard)

Date

Time
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Local group
Huntingdonshire Local Group
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About the event

Pat Doody will lead a walk around Portholme, an example of a ‘lowland hay meadow’. Alongside observing the flora and fauna, Pat will describe the history and management of this Site of Special Scientific Interest.  The ground is very likely to be wet and muddy in places: waterproof footwear is recommended.

Booking

Price

Adults £5, children free

Additional booking information

No need to book - just turn up.
Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult, please.

Suitable for

Families, Adults, Experts, Beginners

Know before you go

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Wheelchair access

Not suitable for wheelchairs (unless off-road capable).
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What to bring

Waterproof footwear

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Parking information

Limited car parking is available at the Chinese Bridge off the Causeway (W3W: relief.forgives.enter) or Post Street Car Park (W3W: denim.fallen.rainwater) off Mill Yard

Contact us

Tim Fryer
Contact number: 07941 261346
Contact email: timpfryer@gmail.com