2024 50th anniversary walk

 

2024 marks half a century since local resident Bob Warburton walked through our wood to record what he saw.

Step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs may be downloaded below.

 

ROUND WALK: TOTLEY - GILLFIELD WOOD – TOTLEY (1975)
The walk created by Bob Warburton in 1975, with updates 2024 by Paul Hancock
Celebratory Walk for Bob Warburton (1974
Adobe Acrobat Document 249.4 KB
Photographs
The old Cross Scythes, Post Office, Fleur de Lys and views of the wood.
Bob's walk in photographs.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document 1.4 MB

Coming Soon ...

Generally free to members, a £3 donation being requested from non members.

(see Events page  for further details):

*  2024  *

Sunday 20th October:

Mammal trapping with Val Clinging. Joint meeting with SORBY 8:30

Saturday 9th November:

Bird Walk 09.30

Saturday 16th November:

Fungi foray with Ziggy 10:30

Monday 2nd December:

Talk at Totley Library, 7.30pm – Danny Udall, Senior Site Manager, Eastern Moors Partnership.

Upland Change in a Nature and Climate Emergency.

How the Eastern Moors landscape needs to change to meet the demands of climate change

Practical Conservation Sessions, led by a Ranger.

Wear suitable clothing & footwear. Tools, PPE and light refreshments are provided by the Ranger.

*  2024  *

Sunday 29th September:

Meet 10am at the bus terminus.

We will be raking off the picnic area after it has been strimmed

Sunday 13th October:

Meet 10am at the bus terminus.

Coppicing along the ride and renovation of benches and signs

Sunday 24th November

Meet 10am at the bus terminus.

Clearing around the pond and removing silt from part of the pond. Wellies advised

Sunday 8th December

 

Meet 10am at the end of Totley Hall Lane.

Bramble clearing in the glade in Pheasant Wood and repairing natural fence. Strong gloves advised

 Further dates :

*  2025  *

Sunday 5th January

Sunday 2nd February

Sunday 2nd March

Sunday 27th April