Practical Conservation BEACH Esk Project

Practical Conservation BEACH Esk Project

Location:
North Yorkshire, Various locations
Would you like to get stuck into some outdoor conservation work?

Join us for a day of tree planting on our BEACH Esk project near Whitby, North Yorkshire. An ambitious source-to-sea landscape recovery project, which seeks to improve water quality and enrich biodiversity.

Upcoming March Task Day Dates:

Monday 16th March  Cancelled

Wednesday 18th March

Thursday 19th March

The tree planting days will take place at High Normanby Farm near Whitby.   The meeting place is a free carpark near Skerry Hall Farm – what3words: ///bigger.dignify.perfected

The tree planting days will take part across two locations near Whitby at The Riddings Farm YO22 4PS and Hugh Norman Farm YO22 4PR.  

Useful Information for Task Days

Things you need to know:

  • Task days start at 10am and usually run until 4pm.
  • Sometimes task days may change because of adverse weather. Please check the website for updates www.ywt.org.uk/volunteer.
  • If you’re new to a site, please call the relevant contact to check task day details and let them know you’re coming.
  • New volunteers will need to provide emergency contact details and relevant medical details before beginning, just in case of any incident or accident.

What you should bring:

  • A packed lunch and plenty to drink.
  • Hard-wearing shoes, boots or wellies
  • Old clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty.
  • Waterproofs, sunscreen and insect repellent when necessary, you never know what the weather will do!

Tools and gloves will be provided. 

Book a place

For enquiries and to book a place contact Adam Odell, Project Officer North. 

Email: jemima.beynon@ywt.org.uk

Mobile: 07774 586922

 

BEACH Esk - an ambitious source-to-sea landscape recovery project, which seeks to improve water quality and enrich biodiversity. This story is told in the voice of the River Esk. (c) Finn Varney

Contact details

For enquiries and to book a place please contact Adam Odell, Project Officer North. 

Email adam.odell@ywt.org.uk 

Mobile 07721961104