Friends of Sutton Park Association
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Diary 2008 Please note that the walks listed below may cross uneven ground and rough terrain. Please wear suitable footwear. For further information on any of our events, please contact Antonia Watts (Hon. Secretary). |
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Saturday 8th March 2008 Starting at Town Gate at 10.00 hrs |
Archaeological Walk No 2 Led by Dr Mike Hodder. The walk will take you around varying historical sites including Keepers Pool, Blackroot Pool and the deer park boundary. It is approx 2.25 miles and takes about an hour and half to complete (possibly longer !) |
Friday 25 April 2008 Bedford Suite Sutton Town Hall - Starting at 7.30 pm |
FOSPA AGM This event is for members only - more details of programme to follow. |
Sunday 11th May 2008 Banners Gate - 05.00 hrs |
Dawn Chorus Led by Robert Skeates. This year our annual Dawn Chorus walk starts at Banners Gate, 5.00 am prompt. The walk will be slightly different from previous years as we don't yet know the chosen route - so it should be even more interesting. Don't forget to set those alarm clocks for very early ! |
Saturday 12th July 2008 Hartopp Gate -10.00 hrs |
Walk led by Mike Hodder Mike will be taking a new route to see some of the lesser known historical features of the Sutton Park finishing off at the Blackroot Bistro for light refreshments. The walk will take in Bracebridge Pool. |
Sunday 10th August 2008 Newhall Mill Yard - Starting at 14.00 hrs |
Tour of Newhall Led by Marian Baxter. The walk will take in the Mill and the surrounding valley and takes about 2 - 3 hours to complete. |
Saturday 18th October 2008 Meet at Powells Pool Car Park at 10.00 hrs |
Banks and Ditches walk Led by Dr Mike Hodders the walk will include aspects and the history of banks and ditches in Hollyhurst and Wyndley Glade. Approx 2hrs. |
The Friends of Sutton Park Association organizes a wide range of events and activities for everyone of all ages, including informative walks, social evenings and hands on conservation work.
We do not charge for our walks or open days - they are free to everyone, so please come along if you can.
You can get more details of our social events in the main lists, but if you do need to know more please do get in touch.
Our diaries are updated regularly, so visit us soon to see what's new.
© FOSPA 2008 FOSPA IS AFFILIATED TO BTCV AND WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SUTTON PARK RANGER SERVICE |