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2012 Foray Programme

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  • Wed. March 14th HFSG Annual Lunch at the (12.30 for 1.00 pm) Riverside Inn, Aymestrey SO 424 654 (HR6 9ST)
  • Wed. March 28th Haffield Estate SO 725 337Meet at SO 725 332 just inside gate opposite two cottages (HR8 2HZ)and next to a public footpath sign. NO DOGS PLEASE.
  • Wed. April 18th Bromyard Downs SO 670 558 From Bromyard continue towards Worcester on A44 and turn sharp (HR7 4QP)left at approx. SO 678544, shortly after passing right hand turn toMalvem on B4220. Meet in the Council car park, behind a tall hedge,about 100 yards before Royal Oak pub. PLEASE KEEP DOGS UNDER CONTROL, IF NOT ON LEADS
  • Wed. May 23rd Widow’s Wood, Bogmarsh SO 537 350Driving west on the B4399, just after the College in Holme Lacy, (HR2 6PH)take the left fork up the lane heading approx. SW (towards Aconbury).Soon after passing ‘The Paddocks’ caravan park on your right,enter the gate on the same side and follow the track down the west side of Widow’s Wood until you come to the parking area. DOGS PREFERABLY ON LEADS, PLEASE.
  • Wed. June 13th Upper Lugg Meadow & Baynton Wood SO 535 404 Park in lane outside the Herefordshire Nature Trust HQ, at (HR1 1UT)Lower House Farm, Ledbury Road, Tupsley. This is a short lanelooped off the A438 (Hereford-Ledbury road) on eastern outskirtsof Hereford. (Note: one-way traffic in lane) PLEASE KEEP DOGS UNDER CONTROL, IF NOT ON LEADS
  • Wed. July 11th The Weir SO 435 4215 miles W Hereford on A438 park in signed car park at SO 438 418 (HR4 7QF) NO DOGS, PLEASE.
  • Wed. Aug. 8th Moccas Park SO 347 428Park just behind Keepers Cottage opposite main gates to Park. (HR2 9LE) NO DOGS, PLEASE. 
  • Wed. Sept. 5th Brockhampton Estate SO 682 545From Bromyard follow A44 towards Worcester turning off at (WR6 5TP)signpost to Brockhampton Estate NT. Follow estate road, overcattle grid, and park in NT car park, on the right in the old walled yard.The attendants have been told that we have permission for free parking. DOGS ON LEADS, PLEASE.
  • Wed. Sept. 19th Haye Park Wood SO 498 718 (NB there is then an ID session after lunch) (SY8 4DZ) Park in FC car-park 'Blackpool Picnic site' off B4361 near Overton.
    Coming from Ludlow pass Moor Park School and lay-by on right, entrance to Blackpool is 200yds on right. PLEASE KEEP DOGS UNDER CONTROL, IF NOT ON LEADS
  • Wed. Oct. 3rd Croft Castle Estate & Fishpool Valley SO 452 657 (NB whole day foray) (HR6 9PW) From Cock Gate crossroads on B4362 Mortimers' Cross to Ludlow Road, follow signs for Croft Castle. Park in the main,grass car park. PLEASE KEEP DOGS UNDER CONTROL, IF NOT ON LEADS
  • Wed. Oct. 17th Frith Wood SO 723 405 Turn South West off Petty France to Wellington Heath road onto (HR8 1LW) gated track; follow road past a left turn to parking area at
    approx. SO 717 397 DOGS PREFERABLY ON LEADS, PLEASE.
  • Wed. Nov. 14th Lea & Pagets Wood SO 595 346 Take the road SE of Fownhope village (not crossroads) by Nash Farm, (HR1 4PZ) towards Woolhope and park in lay-by area just east of footpath signs for Wye Valley Walk. PLEASE KEEP DOGS UNDER CONTROL, IF NOT ON LEADS

AGM to follow, after lunch

  • Wed. Nov. 28th Coppett Hill SO 576 188 (NB whole day foray) (HR9 6JF)
  • Meet at Goodrich Village Hall, SO 574 194 (HR9 6HX), as we shall probably need to leave some of the cars there - only limited parking at the foray sites.
    PLEASE KEEP DOGS UNDER CONTROL, IF NOT ON LEADS – PREFERABLY ON LEADS NEAR BORDER WITH COURTFIELD ESTATE
  • Wed. Dec. 12th Kinsham Court & Gorge SO 364 650 From the B4362 take the turning at Combe to Kinsham and Lingen; (LD8 2HR) about 1 ¾ miles from this junction the drive to Kinsham Court is on the right. Park by the main house.
    NO DOGS, PLEASE.