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Charcoal Making Demonstration with Ranger Matt

Discover the ancient art of Charcoal Making – and take home your own bag of Charcoal!

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Join Ranger Matt for a hands-on charcoal making demonstration deep in the heart of Sheffield Wood. Learn how this traditional craft transforms wood into rich, black gold – perfect for BBQs, campfires, and more! Watch a live demonstration of the charcoal making process, and gain a fascinating insight into woodland management and sustainability.

Price includes a complimentary bag of Sheffield Park charcoal to take home! Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or just curious, this is a fiery experience you won’t want to miss!

Booking essential. Normal garden admission applies.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £25.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Adults only

Meeting point

Meet just through Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

Please wear clothes and footwear suitable for an outdoor event.

Accessibility

This event includes walking across the garden to Sheffield Wood - which is rough terrain and can be muddy.

Contact info

Sheffield Park and Garden

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