Date: Saturday 6 August 2022 Time: 14:00 Place: MEET AT 14:00 AT THE CRICKETERS, 107 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON CR0 6SG. Find out what Napoleon has to do with East Croydon and where D.H. Lawrence lived when he published his first novels. Combining historical research with personal reminiscences. Led by Tony Skrzypczyk and Angela Vanegas.
Category: Walks and Visits
CNHSS walk: The Woodside and South Croydon Railway
Date: Saturday 30 July 2022 Time: 14:00 Place: MEET AT WOODSIDE TRAM STOP A ramble by tram and on foot to discover what remains of this short line which opened in 1885 and closed in 1983. Led by Edward Hart. Please note that a tram pass will be required.
CNHSS ornithology walk: Birds in Selsdon Wood
Date: Sunday 15th May 2022Time: 10:00 A local field trip to Selsdon Wood listening out for bird song as an aid to identification. All welcome, including those new to ornithology or field trips. Place: MEET AT 10:00 IN THE CAR PARK IN OLD FARLEIGH ROAD CR2 8QF, just beyond Sandpiper Road, on the left if…
WALK: Winter Trees in Threehalfpenny Wood
Sunday 23rd February. Meet at 10:00 at the junction of Woodland Way and Copse Avenue, TQ378649. Led by Jane McLauchlin and Malcolm Jennings.
WALK: The last walk of the year – around Central Croydon
Sunday 29 December. To consider (mostly) buildings older than us! Meet at Croydon Town Hall Clocktower entrance at 14:00. Led by Paul Sowan.
WALK: The Great North Wood
Sunday 1st December. Following the Focus meeting on 30 November on Trees and Woods, a walk through some fragments of the Great North Wood, from Crystal Palace to the Horniman Museum, where there is a café. Meet at 10:00 at the junction of Farquhar Road and Crystal Palace Parade. Led by Jane McLauchlin and Celia…
WALK: Autumn Fruits and Fungi in Littleheath Woods
Sunday 27th October. Meet at 10:00 at the bottom of the steps at the end of Queenhill Road TQ349627. Led by Jane McLauchlin and Malcolm Jennings.
WALK: Fruits and Fungi
Sunday 22 September. Meet at 14:00 in the Addington Hills car park, Shirley Hills Road TQ354643. Led by Jane McLauchlin and Malcolm Jennings.
WALK: Merstham Village and Gatton Park
Sunday 25th August, meet at 14:00 at Merstham Station. A short walk to look at the local geology and landscape led by Paul Sowan.
WALK: Woods, Birds and Butterflies
Sunday 28th July. Meet at 10:00 in the Gangers Hill car park, Woldingham TQ373541. Led by Jane McLauchlin and Malcolm Jennings.
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