Fence renewal x 4


Event Details

This event finished on 31 July 2024


Three or four weeks of boundary reinstatment off Hook Park Road. Remove wire and posts from the old fence. Install new posts and 3 strands of barbed wire. Task leader JohnR. May divert to Netley Common in week 4.

Please remember to bring the fencing tools in your charge. And pass them to a colleague if you will be away. Hedge trimmer too.

Park in the field, near the gate.

For July 10th the objective will be to work along 130m to the gateway into the adjacent field.  All fallen trees were cleared away on June 3rd. 2 new strainer posts needed. New season growth on nettles and brambles to be cut back. Useful contribution by Ben and his digger.

For July 17. More of the same with considerable bramble clearance already done on Monday.  90m and 3 strainer posts needed from the bridge to the far strainer post. Iain is bringing doughnuts.

Work will finish here after only 2 weeks.

Dead Elms being cleared.

Progress with earth auger and post driver.

Lovely day for fencing.

Lovely. 130m completed on day 1.

Week 2, cleared by Ben, but not yet fenced.

Fixing barbed wire.

Volunteering as a spectator sport.

Hi-ho, hi-ho, it’s off to lunch we go.

Wonderful picnic with doughnuts from Iain.