RVCWG March Walk – Earl’s Hill Lope

A Walk of Two Worlds We set off on a chilly, overcast day from the Pontesford and Earls Hill carpark heading towards the scree and woodland path. Soon we discovered some old wood with some fine black fungal fruiting bodies. These hard, fruiting bodies resemble burnt...

RVCWG Marvellous Mosses – Pontesford Hill

Saturday 7th February – 10am to 1pm led by a local bryologist, Dan Wrench. A group of 15 gathered on a damp morning in the Pontesford Hill Car Park armed with hand lenses and ready to learn more from Dan about the bryophytes growing locally around the hill. We started...

RVCWG January Walk – Stapley & Black Marsh

On a grey, foggy, damp January Sunday morning seven brave members (and one dog!) met at Mitchell’s Fold car park for a walk along Stapley and down into Black Marsh. Everyone waterproofed head to toe we proceeded through the drizzle up through the stone circle...