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Tag Archives: shorne woods country park
SWAG’s new accommodation
We have a new cabin! It’s next to the old one (looking a little worse for wear these days) in the compound at Shorne Woods Country Park. Covid 19 restrictions mean we can’t make proper use of the space just … Continue reading
South East in Bloom
We’ve just heard that the gardening volunteers at Shorne Woods, who double as archaeologists, have been awarded a gold in the Country Park section of the South East in Bloom 2020 competition. Congratulations! South & South East in Bloom is … Continue reading
Found flint
On a walk around the park, after the recent heavy rain, a member of the public found a marvelous flint adze protruding from the ground. They have kindly donated it to the Group. The third photo shows the bottom edge, … Continue reading
Alan Hills: Shorne Woods clay pit operation
Some notes taken in discussion with Alan Hills about the workings of the clay pits at Shorne Woods. Alan worked in the Clay Pit from 1959 – 1963. Navvy Driver load clay into hopper which had a screw blades rotating, … Continue reading
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Dennis
Dennis, a long term volunteer at Shorne Woods Country park, has turned 90! Today the team held a party for him and we all had the chance to wish him a happy birthday. Dennis was an integral part of the … Continue reading