Tag: The Lizard
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Holly Blue
The pretty Holly Blue is a butterfly of early spring and late summer. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Meadow Day: Meadows, Flowers and Horses
This is an event organised by Wildlife Groundswell. Wildlife Groundswell will be holding their annual free event for National Meadows Day at Kestle Barton on the afternoon of Saturday 4 July. This year, as well as enjoying being in the beautiful meadows, the afternoon will also focus on the ecological role of horses. Jenna Payne…
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Kynance Gate Hut Circle Settlement
Summary Kynance Gate hut circle settlement was part of Cornwall National Landscape’s A Monumental Improvement Project which aimed to ensure that 40 scheduled monuments across Cornwall National Landscape were better protected, identified and enjoyed by a wider range of people. The project Kynance Gate hut circle settlement comprises two groups of stone dwellings and stone…
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Penrose Nature Spotters
This event is organised by Penrose National Trust. Please check their website for full details: https://bit.ly/4cdeQ04. This event is free (admission applies), and booking is not required. Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle family friendly walk from Highburrow (Porthleven) taking in the parkland at Penrose. We will have nature spotting sheets available…
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Penrose Social Walks: Around Loe Pool
This event is organised by Penrose National Trust. Please see their website for full details:Around Loe Pool. The event is free, and booking is not required. Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk around Loe Pool at Penrose, as part of our social walk series. This walk is approximately 6 miles and…
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Penrose Social Walks: Degibna
This event is organised by Penrose National Trust. Please see their website for more details: more information. The event is free (normal admission charge applies), and booking is not needed. Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk from Degibna car park taking in woodlands and views across Loe Pool as part of…
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Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
This exhibition is organised by Penrose National Trust. Please see their website for more details: https://bit.ly/4t73HFj Maya is a textiles and installation artist whose work explores the many ways people have connected with nature in the UK, drawing on cultural, historical and traditional stories, as well as more complex relationships with the natural world. For…
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Lizard Walks: Kynance
This event is organised by Lizard National Trust. Please see their website for full details: https://bit.ly/41rS7sv Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle, circular walk, taking in the surrounding countryside and dramatic coastline. The walks are approximately 3 miles and led by volunteer walk leaders, offering the opportunity for fresh air and time…
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Chough Walk
This event is organised by Lizard National Trust. Please check their website for full details: https://bit.ly/41yTZQ7. Please note that the event is free but booking is essential. Call 0344 249 1895 to book. On this two hour walk we will introduce you to local wildlife and the Cornish choughs while taking in far-reaching views out…
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Ogor Dour Walk
This event is organised by Lizard National Trust. Check their website for full details: https://bit.ly/4c6HjGf Everyone is welcome to join us for a social walk starting at Teneriffe Farm Campsite, taking in the surrounding countryside, wildlife and dramatic coastline along the south west coast path. With stories of soap stone, shipwrecks and wildlife there is…
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Moth Event and Butterfly Walk at Windmill Farm
This event is organised by Cornwall Butterfly Conservation. Please check their website (https://www.cornwall-butterfly-conservation.org.uk/events.html) and social media for more information, including contact details; it is important to check the website and social media before an event in case of cancellation or changes, such as due to weather. Dougy Wright, CWT volunteer warden, will introduce the moths…
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Butterfly Field Trip to Goonhilly Downs
This event is organised by the Cornwall Branch of Butterfly Conservation (CBC) in partnership with The Lizard’s Natural England (NE) team. Please check CBC’s website and social media for more information; and also check prior to each field trip in case of cancellation due to weather or other complications. Goonhilly Downs house a significant number…
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Kennack Sands Beach Clean
The Friends of Kennack Sands run a family-friendly beach clean on the first Sunday of every month, starting at 10am. Everyone is welcome to come along and help keep Kennack Sands beautiful! Bin bags, gloves, litter pickers and hand sanitisers are all provided – just bring yourselves. What3Words location: ///poem.socialite.sped
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Kennack Sands Beach Clean
The Friends of Kennack Sands run a family-friendly beach clean on the first Sunday of every month, starting at 10am. Everyone is welcome to come along and help keep Kennack Sands beautiful! Bin bags, gloves, litter pickers and hand sanitisers are all provided – just bring yourselves. What3Words location: ///poem.socialite.sped
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Kennack Sands Beach Clean
The Friends of Kennack Sands run a family-friendly beach clean on the first Sunday of every month, starting at 10am. Everyone is welcome to come along and help keep Kennack Sands beautiful! Bin bags, gloves, litter pickers and hand sanitisers are all provided – just bring yourselves. What3Words location: ///poem.socialite.sped
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Kennack Sands Beach Clean
The Friends of Kennack Sands run a family-friendly beach clean on the first Sunday of every month, starting at 10am. Everyone is welcome to come along and help keep Kennack Sands beautiful! Bin bags, gloves, litter pickers and hand sanitisers are all provided – just bring yourselves. What3Words location: ///poem.socialite.sped