Field Outings
Following the relaxation of Covid regulations there is now no need to pre-book on to a Field Outing. The Committee would expect attendees to continue to observe any prevailing government guidance particularly with regards to testing and self isolation as required. Members, as always, attend events at their own risk.
Thursday 21st April 10:00 start NORTH MUNDHAM area
Leaders Alan and Steph Carn
Grid Reference SU 873 029 Postcode PO20 1LA
A local walk starting at the car park in North Mundham, to include Hunston Copse and parts of North Mundham and Runcton (further details / options to follow). Starting point can be reached via the 600 bus, see timetable, or if by car - take the B2145 sign posted Selsey from the A27 Chichester by-pass. Take first exit at roundabout onto B2166 sign posted North Mundham and Bognor Regis. At North Mundham, turn left at the chicane onto an unclassified road. Turn almost immediately right, under the height barriers, into the village hall car park.
Tuesday 26th April 09:30 start to 12:30 THE DOVER
Leader David Hart
Grid Reference TQ 061 065
And further afield, at The Dover, there are two options this morning. A longish (3.0 miles) or shortish (1 mile) walk through a mix of arable farmland and woodland habitats observing fauna (possibly including deer and hares) and flora.
Heading east from Arundel on the A27 and after approximately 3 miles, turn north into Dover Lane which is the second turning on the left. You will find yourself at The Dover car park in about a third of a mile.
Two special Chi Nats events in the summer that do require pre-booking :-
Tuesday 21st June - 3 hour Seal Safari on the Solar Heritage boat led by Philippa Arnott and John Arnott, and departing 13:00 from Itchenor. This is a Chi Nats members only trip, at the reduced rate of £15 per person. Limit 30 people.
Wednesday 29th June - Visit to the White Stork Project at Knepp. From 14:00 to 16:30, This is one of a limited number of free visits being offered to local societies.Voluntary donations to the project welcome. Limit 20 people. THIS FIELD TRIP IS NOW FULL.