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Please Note: NL Officers and those who lead walks and activities on their behalf cannot accept any responsibility for any injuries or losses incurred by any other person whilst taking part in any activities organised by or on behalf of the NL.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT WALKS WILL ONLY TAKE PLACE IF THREE OR MORE PEOPLE ATTEND. SO PLEASE PHONE TO BOOK A PLACE.

Tools and equipment required for work-days will be provided.

For further Details of Forthcoming Events, please contact us, or visit the NL Unit, Liddell Street, Silloth, CA7 4DD, next to the Solway Coast Discovery Centre.

Oct
19
Sat
2019
Fix The Firth Beach Clean @ Crosscanonby
Oct 19 @ 10:00 – 12:00

Come and help a group of volunteers protect the lovely Solway Coast. All equipment provided.

Wellies and waterproofs advisable. Children welcome with responsible adults. Dogs OK.

Please note: This event is not hosted by Solway Coast NL and is organised by John Gorrill.

Oct
24
Thu
2019
Fix The Firth Beach Clean @ Silloth West Beach
Oct 24 @ 10:00 – 12:00

Come and help a group of volunteers protect the lovely Solway Coast. All equipment provided.

Wellies and waterproofs advisable. Children welcome with responsible adults. Dogs OK.

Please note: This event is not hosted by Solway Coast NL and is organised by John Gorrill.

Nov
2
Sat
2019
Fix The Firth Beach Clean @ Blue Dial
Nov 2 @ 10:00 – 12:00

Come and help a group of volunteers protect the lovely Solway Coast. All equipment provided.

Wellies and waterproofs advisable. Children welcome with responsible adults. Dogs OK.

Please note: This event is not hosted by Solway Coast NL and is organised by John Gorrill.

Oct
29
Thu
2020
Coastal Conversations: Salt @ Webinar
Oct 29 @ 18:30

Salt on the Solway webinar poster

The Solway Coast National Landscape and the Solway Firth Partnership are presenting a series of webinars that focus on cross border topics such as salt, military history and farmsteads. The first talk of the series is ‘Salt on the Solway’ which focuses on the Solway’s salt making heritage.

Our speakers Andrew Fielding and John Pickin will summarise our current understanding of historic salt making on both sides of the Solway, how was salt made, where was it made and who made it.

May
1
Sun
2022
Come and join ‘The Big Plant’ on the Solway Coast
May 1 @ 10:00 – 15:00

Description: Together – Solway Coast NL, Cumbria Wildlife Trust and local communities – are creating pollinator havens, along the Solway Coast NL, as part of the Get Cumbria Buzzing! project. Come and help plant some beautiful plants that are great for pollinators, at this free drop-in event.

Bring: Clothes and footwear suitable for task and expected weather, if staying for the whole session lunch and a drink.

 

Christchurch, Allonby, CA15 6PE
Christchurch, Allonby, CA15 6PE
May
2
Mon
2022
Come and join ‘The Big Plant’ on the Solway Coast
May 2 @ 10:00 – 15:00

Description: Together – Solway Coast NL, Cumbria Wildlife Trust and local communities – are creating pollinator havens, along the Solway Coast NL, as part of the Get Cumbria Buzzing! project. Come and help plant some beautiful plants that are great for pollinators, at this free drop-in event.

Bring: Clothes and footwear suitable for task and expected weather, if staying for the whole session lunch and a drink

Map Holme Cultram, Abbey Road, Abbeytown, CA7 4SG
Holme Cultram, Abbey Road, Abbeytown, CA7 4SG

 

May
7
Sat
2022
Come and join ‘The Big Plant’ on the Solway Coast
May 7 @ 10:00 – 15:00

Description: Together – Solway Coast NL, Cumbria Wildlife Trust and local communities – are creating pollinator havens, along the Solway Coast NL, as part of the Get Cumbria Buzzing! project. Come and help plant some beautiful plants that are great for pollinators, at this free drop-in event.

Bring: Clothes and footwear suitable for task and expected weather, if staying for the whole session lunch and a drink.

Map North end of Allonby Greens, Allonby, CA15 6PE
North end of Allonby Greens, Allonby, CA15 6PE
May
12
Thu
2022
Coastal Conversations: Birdlife on the Solway Coast @ Webinar
May 12 @ 18:30 – 19:30

Description: The Solway Coast National Landscape and the Solway Firth Partnership are presenting a series of webinars that focus on cross border topics such as geology, marine life and archaeology.

This talk, Birdlife on the Solway Coast, will take a look at some of the interesting and varied birdlife on both sides of the Solway Coast, focusing on areas where you can easily explore and see these magnificent creatures yourself.

 

Jun
10
Fri
2022
Dynamic Dunescapes Citizen Science project – Mawbray Banks
Jun 10 @ 10:00 – 14:00

Description: Dynamic Dunescapes project is looking for volunteers to train as citizen scientists to help monitor the health of our dunes. This is part of a long term project and will involve various techniques including fixed point photography, habitat and dune profile surveying along transects and flora surveying. Training will be provided.

 

Bring: Clothes and footwear suitable for task and expected weather

Booking essential: call 01539816300 or email events@cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk

Jun
11
Sat
2022
Come and take a walk with us through nature and improve your mental wellbeing
Jun 11 @ 09:30 – 12:00

Description: Join us for a gentle walk along the beautiful Solway coastline via Crosscanonby Carr Nature Reserve and Milefortlet 21. Clear your mind and immerse yourself in the tiny worlds of pollinators in meadows restored by the Get Cumbria Buzzing project and Solway NL.

Bring: Clothes and footwear suitable for task and expected weather

Booking essential: call 01539816300 or email events@cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk