What a fantastic open day afternoon at the WW2 air raid shelters at Grub Street yesterday, Sunday 28th July 2024.
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Dead Hedging on the High Chart
Our wonderful Task Force volunteers have now finished off the dead-hedge structure outside the High Chart Car Park. Thank you for a wonderful job, particularly in the heat!
All you need to know about dead hedging – a practice being employed in various places across the Chart and Limpsfield Common…
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St Mary’s Primary School visit to the Air Raid Shelters
In one of our roles as custodians of the Air Raid Shelters at Grub Street, we had a lovely time today giving a talk to the children of St Mary’s Year 6 who are learning all about World War II for one of their History modules.
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2024 Survey – We want to know what you think about Limpsfield Common
We want to know what you think! As part of our overall management plan, we would like to know what you think about Limpsfield Common and our activities; what you like, dislike, would like to see more of, or suggestions for activities and projects. We would therefore be very grateful for your participation in our 2024 Survey.
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Please don’t take our logs!
A little reminder that members of the public should not help themselves to the cut log piles on Limpsfield Chart/Limpsfield Common. These are managed by the volunteer Task Force.
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Ranger’s Report – Spring 2024
Spring on Limpsfield Common has brought great signs of revitalisation in both the woodlands and heaths.
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Meet our NT Ranger, Conor McNeil
In summer 2023, Conor McNeil stepped into the role of the National Trust’s Limpsfield Ranger for Limpsfield Common, as Jeremy Saunders has taken on a wider remit, which still includes Limpsfield.
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The new Easy Access Trail on Limpsfield Chart is now open
In addition to the Family Activity Trail, the Friends of Limpsfield Common and the National Trust have now completed the new “Easy Access Trail”, an additional trail aimed at providing access for members of the community who need some support to visit the Common.
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Friends of Limpsfield Common 