Botanical Walk
July is a wonderful month for exploring the farm for wildflowers and grasses.
- Booking essential
Join Dr Ken Neal, ecologist, for a walk and talk at Southdown Farm. Whether you are a total beginner or a keen enthusiast, Ken will be identifying plants and telling you more about them. There will also be time to find out how a nature-friendly approach to farming is increasing the quantity and diversity of wildflowers in and around the farm.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| 1 person | £0.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for keen amateur botanists 14 years and upwards
- Meeting point
Rangers' Office, Southdown Farm, Malborough, TQ7 3DU
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather, it's an exposed farm so bring layers. Sturdy boots are best for the uneven ground. Please bring a drink and snack.
- Accessibility
Some steep hills but going at a slow pace. Approx. 2 to 3 miles.
- Other
Donations are welcome to support our conservation work - Text to Donate - Donate £5. Text SALCOMBE to 70525. Terms and conditions https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/features/text-to-donate-terms-and-conditions
Upcoming events
Farm walk at Southdown Farm
In May and July, we will be doing two guided tours with National Trust rangers of Southdown Farm which is an important and stunning coastal farm.
Farm Walk at East Soar
Join Ranger Emma for a walk and talk around East Soar Farm to find out what the National Trust have been doing to help nature thrive.