FUNGAL DAYS OUT
('Member of the Association of British Fungus Groups' - Registered Charity No. 1118651)
 
2010
   
It is advisable that you wear good sturdy footwear to all walks and bring a packed lunch. Most walks are open ended and if the weather plays ball and people are up for carrying on then a good long day of mushie mooching can be had.
   
   

Delamere Forest

Delamere Forest Park Linmere Northwich Cheshire

CW8 2JD

11th Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - for The Forestry Commission - 9.30am start - 2.30pm. Meet in the main car park near the visitors centre. Tickets can be purchased at the information centre or over the telephone on 01606 889792.

£4.50 per person. 

   

Etherow CP

George Street; Compstall; Stockport

SK6 5J

12th Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - As per usual the first of two walks at this fine site. Please book in advance by calling a ranger on 0161 427 6937. Meet at the visitor centre at 10.00am.

FREE

   

Moore NR

Moore Nature Reserve, Arpley Landfill Site, Forrest Way, Sankey Bridges, Warrington

WA4 6YZ

19th Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - The usual annual foray again - meet in the main car park at 11.00am prompt. For booking please call 01925 444689.

FREE

   

Delamere Forest

Delamere Forest Park Linmere Northwich Cheshire

CW8 2JD

22nd Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - for FWAG - 10.00am start - meet in the main car park near the visitors centre. - contact Helen.Broughton@fwag.org.uk or on 01270 627938 (Booking essential)
 

Ainsdale NE

Coastal Road;
Ainsdale

25th Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - for the Lancashire Wildlife Group - LWG members only - 10.00am start.
 

Coombes Valley

Six Oaks Farm, Bradnop, Leek, Staffs

ST13 7EU

26th Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - for beginners (£4 per Adult) Meet at 10.00am - outside the visitor centre and toilets (Booking essential). A moth trap opening session will commence this event. 20 spaces available so book as soon as.
   

Runcorn Hill

Runcorn Hill Visitor Centre, Highlands road, Runcorn

29th Sept - FUNGAL HUNT - Halton Borough Council/Warrington Borough Council’s ‘Artery of Life’ project (funded by Natural England and HLF Lottery Fund) - booking essential contact 01928 560793. Part of ‘WILD WEDNESDAYS – a chance to get hands on with wildlife’ – event title,’Basic Trees and Fungi’

FREE

   

Marshall’s Arm LNR

Hartford, Northwich

3rd Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - for beginners 11.00am - 2.00pm. Meet at Cloughwood School (overspill car park) Stones Manor Lane, Hartford. Cheshire CW8 1 NU.
Contact Pam Lamb tel 01606 75520

FREE

   

Mere Sands Wood

Holmeswood Road, Rufford
Lancashire

L40 1TG

9th Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - for beginners (£5 per Adult - £3 for kids) 1.00pm - 4.00pm meet outside the visitor centre and toilets (Booking essential). 20 spaces available so book as soon as.
   

Nunsmere Hall

Tarporley Road, Oakmere, Northwich, Cheshire,

CW8 2ES

10th Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - Once again this fantastic hotel will be holding a mushroom event. Meet at the Hall at 8.00am on your chosen day. Breakfast and BBQ lunch provided all for £25 per person. Places limited so book well in advance.
 

Delamere Forest

Delamere Forest Park Linmere Northwich Cheshire

CW8 2JD

13th Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - for The Burton Manor Gardening Club, 10.30am - 3.30pm.
   

Marbury CP

Marbury Country Park, Comberbach, Northwich

CW9 6AT

16th Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - for beginners. Meet at 10.00am and again at 1.00pm. - outside the visitor centre and toilets. The walks will be approximately 2 hours in length (Booking essential).

Contact:  Frances Findlay 01606 44727 or the Rangers 01606 77741

 

Etherow CP

George Street; Compstall; Stockport

SK6 5JD

17th Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - The second of two walks at this fine site. Please book in advance by calling a ranger on 0161 427 6937. Meet at the visitor centre at 10.00am.

FREE

   

Styal Woods

Quarry Bank Mill, Quarry Bank Road, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire,

SK9 4LA

30th Oct - FUNGAL HUNT - Beginners walk for the Cheshire Active Naturalists (CAN) group. Members only! 10.30am start.
   

Tatton Park

Knutsford, Cheshire

WA16 6QN

6th Nov - FUNGAL HUNT - Beginners walk for the Altrincham Natural History Society. Members only! 10.00am start.
   

MTVCA HQ

5 Oaken Clough Terrace,
Ashton-under-Lyne,Lancs,

OL7 9NY

7th Nov - FUNGAL TALK AND WALK - 11.30am start - 2.30pm finish. An introduction for beginners to the world of fungi. Booking essential - contact mtvca@yahoo.co.uk

Where members only is stated means that these are private walks for that particular group and Fungal Friends members will have to arrange special invite via myself. In most cases I am sure this will be no problem but please call me to organise out of respect for the specified organisation. The final decision will be at their discretion.

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