Fallen tree cut back on Laindon Common Road
Clearing Leaf mould from Bridleway & Path
Desilting the ditch
Clearing Bramble and Birch from the Heath
Laindon Common is located in the village of Little Burstead in Essex.
The Common is approximately 12 hectares / 29.65 acres and is managed by the Laindon Common Conservators.
We have re-established part of the Common back to Lowland Heath
We hold a work party every Tuesday from 10am until Midday.
Contact us if you would like to join us. Send email
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Fallen tree cut back on Laindon Common Road Clearing Leaf mould from Bridleway & Path Desilting the ditch Clearing Bramble and Birch from the Heath |
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Clearing Leaf mould from Bridleway & Path Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Clearing leaves from the Bund Finishing the bee shed roof |
  
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Clearing Leaf mould in the new Glade Clearing Bramble in the new Glade Creating log piles in the new Glade to define Clearing Leaf mould from the new Glade Erecting a fence at the entrance to the |
  
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Clearing Leaf mould from Bridleway & Path Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Creating a log pile Replacing bee shed roof Clearing Leaf mould from the new Glade |
  
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Clearing Brambles and debris from the tree |
 
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Repaired boundary fence on the Laindon Finished fitting new shed roof. |
 
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Clearing Leaf mould from Bridleway & Path Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Creating & topping up log piles Clearing Bramble encroaching into the top Replacing shed roof Contractors felling dead trees & |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Creating & topping up log piles Clearing Bramble encroaching into the top Clearing Bramble, Gorse & Birch around |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Clearing Bramble shoots in the new Glade Creating & topping up log piles Raking the meadow Branch on the Crab Apple tree near the bench |
  
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Creating & topping up log piles Mowing and raking the meadow |
  
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Clearing Bramble, Gorse & Birch around Replaced rail on fence along the |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Clearing Bramble, Gorse & Birch around |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Increasing the capacity of the overflow ponds Clearing Bramble, Gorse & Birch around Removal of Laurel on advice |
  
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Checking the watercourses are flowing Clearing Bramble, Gorse & Birch |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing Bramble along the Bridleway Checking the watercourses are flowing Checking Meadow pond for Crassula. Extended the wire fence to prevent dogs Clearing Bramble, Gorse & Birch |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Clearing behind Bridleway fence for drainage Trimmed all of the Bridleway Hedge. Checking the watercourses are flowing Creating a new log pile from a fallen tree. Reducing the height of Gorse on the lower part Clearing Bramble and popping Gorse & Birch |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Checking the watercourses are flowing Reducing the height of Gorse on the lower part Clearing Bramble and popping Gorse & Birch |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Checking the watercourses are flowing Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade Reducing the height of Gorse on the lower part Clearing Bramble and popping Gorse & Birch Removed net from Meadow Pond |
  
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Checking the watercourses are flowing Clearing drainage gullies along the Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade Reducing the height of Gorse on the lower part |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade Clearing leaves from the Meadow Clearing Gorse from around the Heather |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Desilting ditch near underground pipe Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade Clearing leaves from the Wildflower Meadow Clearing Bramble & Gorse from the Heath |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Desilting ditch near underground pipe Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade Clearing leaves from the Wildflower Meadow Clearing Bramble & Gorse from the Heath |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Desilting ditch near underground pipe Desilting & clearing leaves from the Bund Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade Making safe a fallen Oak on the Bridleway |
  
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This Oak had rotted at the bottom and fell. Only a small Blackthorn was stopping it falling onto the Bridleway. |
 
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Desilting ditch near underground pipe Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Clearing Bramble & tree stumps in the new glade |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Desilting ditch near underground pipe Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Removal of leaves from the Bund and Desilting Clearing Bramble & Brushcutting new glade Creating a new log/brash piles, using dead trees. |
 
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway Pruning Bridleway Hedge Desilting ditch near underground pipe Clearing Bramble along Bridleway Removal of leaves from the Bund Clearing Bramble & Brushcutting new glade Creating a new log/brash pile. |
  
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Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway
Pruning Bridleway Hedge
Desilting ditch near underground pipe
Clearing Bramble along Bridleway
Clearing Bramble & Brushcutting new glade
Removal of leaves from the Bund
Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway
Pruning Bridleway Hedge
Desilting ditch near underground pipe
Clearing Bramble along Bridleway
Brushcutting the top of the Heath
Clearing Bramble around Heather
Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway
Pruning Bridleway Hedge
Desilting the Bund and Cow Watering Hole
Desilting ditch near underground pipe
Creating new Leaky Dams where three ditches meet.
Clearing Bramble along Bridleway
Popping Birch and Gorse
Layering Gorse at top of Heath
Removing fallen tree from the path to the bridge
Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway
Pruning Bridleway Hedge
Desilting the Bund and Cow Watering Hole
Desilting ditch near underground pipe
Clearing Bramble along Bridleway
Popping Birch and Gorse
Layering Gorse at top of Heath
Clearing leaves and Leaf mould from Bridleway
Pruning Bridleway Hedge
Desilting the Bund and Cow Watering Hole
Clearing Bramble along paths
Clearing vegetation and Acorns from Meadow pond & Netting.