Events

Events – for members

 

The walks listed below are primarily for members only, but if you wish to attend as a visitor or guest please send an email to outings@sos.org.uk giving your name and which outing you’d like to attend. Parents and/or guardians of children (under 18) wishing to attend an outing or event should contact us to discuss appropriate arrangements. Contact details can be found in our Safeguarding policy. Please note that no dogs are allowed on SOS walks.

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09 Nov 2024CONSERVATION WORK
Location:Charleston Reedbed, East Sussex
Map Number:199
Map Ref:TQ517002
Leader:Natasha Stonestreet
n.stonestreet@hotmail.com
Meet at 10.00 at Friston Forest car park. This is important conservation work so help would be appreciated. Please contact Natasha for more details.

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13 Nov 2024NOVEMBER MIDWEEK WALK
Location:Tidemills and Newhaven East Pier
Map Number:198
Map Ref:TV469996
Leader:Simon Linington
01273 400419
Meet at 09.00 in the Buckle car park, Marine Parade, Seaford (where there are toilets). What3words///grapevine/treaded/armrest. Walking to Tidemills and Newhaven East Pier and back (approx. 2.5 miles). Shingle beach and coastal habitat. Wear footwear suitable for walking on both shingle and muddy tracks, and obviously be prepared for potential wet weather. Half day.

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24 Nov 2024Selsey Bill plus Church Norton
Location:meeting at Selsey Bill
Map Number:197
Map Ref:SZ851923
Leader:Andrew House
07966 380967
andrehouse9@btinternet.com
Meet at 09.00 in the Selsey seafront car park at southern end of B2145. Beginning with a seawatch (telescopes useful), then depending on conditions move to Church Norton. Half day. Good footwear and winter clothing recommended according to conditions. Toilets near Selsey seafront, otherwise at the Sidlesham visitor centre.

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01 Dec 2024Pulborough Brooks RSPB Reserve
Location:Pulborough RSPB Reserve
Map Number:
Map Ref:
Leader:Gary Trew, Volunteer Warden
outings@sos.org.uk
Meet at 09.45 outside Visitor Centre (Centre opens at 10.00). Parking free for RSPB members, otherwise a charge. (Please give your car registration number to staff at entrance. This is a half day walk about 2/3 miles on good paths. Good waterproof footwear and clothing recommended. This outing may be particularly suitable for those wanting to bring younger family members. Excellent cafe and toilets in centre. Public transport: Bus 100 from Horsham rail station visits Henfield - Burgess Hill. Stops outside Pulborough reserve.

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05 Dec 2024DECEMBER MIDWEEK WALK
Location:Hayling Island, Hants.
Map Number:197
Map Ref:SU717029
Leader:Bernie Forbes
07852 820886
bforbes106@outlook.com
Meet at small car park at 10.00. Take the A3023 off the A27 to Hayling Island over the bridge. Ignore the first car park and after the Esso Garage turn right (Victoria Rd.) 50 mtrs onto Beach car park. Birding the Oyster beds and Langstone Harbour in the morning, Then relocating to the eastern end of the island, birding around Black Point. Parking in Seafarers Walk, PO119TA near the entrance to the Public Footpath. Lunch required and winter footwear. Distance four miles.

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07 Dec 2024Dungeness RSPB Reserve, Kent
Location:meeting in the ARC car park
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Map Ref:TR062197
Leader:Mark Wright
07793 416375
mark.wright@clinsci.co.uk
Meet at 09.30 in the Reserve's ARC car park opposite the main entrance, where a short walk will lead to the Hanson ARC hide, before moving across to the main reserve. (RSPB membership card or entrance fee payable in Visitor Centre). Toilets near visitor centre. All day, bring lunch. 3-4 miles on hard surfaces. Good winter footwear and warm clothing recommended. Centre has coffee machine and various snacks.

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