Checking the watercourses are flowing
satisfactorily and the overflow ponds
& Leaky Dams are coping
Clearing drainage gullies along the Bridleway
Clearing Bramble roots in the new glade
Reducing the height of Gorse on the lower part
of 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 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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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.