Wild and Ancient Trees
with the Friends of Beckenham Place Park.
Ticket Information
Wild and Ancient Trees of Beckenham Place Park
Date: Sunday 23 May
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Location: Beckenham Place Park
Tickets: Free, booking essential (spaces limited)
A walk around Beckenham Place Park in search of wild trees. Led by Nick Bertrand of Creekside Education Trust.
Further information, including the meeting location, will be sent to you on booking. The event is being ticketed by the Friends of Beckenham Place Park via Eventbrite.
Event Information
Wild Alder, Wild Hazel, Wild Oak, Wild Field Maple, Wild Sycamore, Wild Cherry, Wild Hornbeam, Wild Hawthorn, Wild Ash, Wild Silver Birch, Wild Elder, Wild Service tree..... Not for sale! Trees are wild just as true wildflowers, woodpeckers and bumblebees are wild.
This is a walk around Beckenham Place Park in search of wild trees and to find some venerable ancient trees along the way.
Walk led by Nick Bertrand of Creekside Education Trust.
Attendance is free but must be booked via Eventbrite to keep to Covid-secure numbers.
Please be aware that some of the paths in the woods in Beckenham Place Park are uneven and unsuitable for wheelchairs and buggies.
Contributors
Nick Bertram - Nick Bertram works at Creekside Education Trust. He is a botanist and is experienced at leading guided walks in nature, including annual Bluebell walks in Beckenham Place Park.
Lewisham Council
Lewisham Council officers are working in conjunction with local volunteers to deliver walks through some lesser-known areas of the borough.
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Donations are essential to running the Urban Tree Festival.
Thank you for your support.
This event is generously supported by Lewisham Council.