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Upcoming events at Durham Coast

Durham Coast

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Explore rocky headlands, wildflower meadows and secluded bays with a ranger. Discover local wildlife, including birds, butterflies, moths, and fungi. Try out specialist equipment like binoculars, moth traps and bat detectors.  Be a part of monitoring nature and protecting the iconic Durham coastline.

Ranger Jason is delivering this series of walks and surveys as part of the Coastal Grasslands Reconnected Project. The Coastal Grasslands Reconnected Project aims to create and restore the wildflower rich magnesian limestone grasslands along the Durham Coastline. The project is a partnership between Durham County Council, the National Trust, and Durham Wildlife Trust.
Coastal Grasslands Reconnected is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. 

Please see the meeting point for each event below:

Weds 30 July: Lime Kiln Gill Car Park, 215 Cotsford Lane, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4HN.
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Tues 12 August: Nose's Point Car Park, Seaham, SR7 7PP. What3words:///provider.exposes.deploying

Weds 27 August: Blackhall Rocks Beach Car Park, 10 The Sidings, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4AZ
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Learn about nature on the Durham coast with Ranger Jason.

Nature walk with Ranger Jason

Join walk leaders Janet and Steven to explore Hawthorn Dene and learn about the history, heritage and nature of the area. Enjoy the peaceful broadleaved woodland, birdsong, and views out to sea.

The walk is approximately 3 miles/4.8km and will be completed at a pace to suit the group. Free, no need to book.

A ramble around Hawthorn Dene enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.

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Nature walk with Ranger Jason

Guided walk: Autumn in Hawthorn Dene

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