WALBERTON ACTION GROUP
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Bird Survey 2008
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Bird Survey Map
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Hedge Report 2006
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| List of Walberton Action Group projects | |||||
| Series of Guided Walks | |||||
| Walk 1: Walberton village | John Eyre | Oct '94 | |||
| Walk 2: South of Walberton | John Heathcote | Nov '94 | |||
| Walk 3: Archeology in Binsted | John Mills | Jan '95 | |||
| Walk 4: Tortington Common | Roger North | April '95 | |||
| Walk 5: Choller Farm and Wandley's Copse | Peter Brown | May '95 | |||
| Walk 6: Slindon Sandpits | John Heathcote | June '95 | |||
| Booklets & Leaflets, Etc. | |||||
| Bus Timetables | Bob Escolme, Emma Tristram | 1995 on | |||
| . . . . . .Times of all the buses serving the Parish | |||||
| Walberton Footpaths Map | Martin Bond | 1996 | |||
| . . . . . .1:10,000 (approx 6" per mile) showing all rights of way | |||||
| House Names Maps | Roger Putnam, John Bushrod | 1997 | |||
| . . . . . .3 maps and gazetteer showing all named houses in Parish | |||||
| Booklet: 'Six Walks around Walberton' | Martin Bond, Roger Putnam | 1998 | |||
| -2nd Revised Edition published: Edited by John Bushrod | 2008 | ||||
| Booklet: 'Walberton Past and Present' | Emma Tristram | 1999 | |||
| . . . . . .Reprinted by Walberton History Group | 2004 | ||||
| Information Leaflet about WAG | John Bushrod | 2003,2006 | |||
| Booklet: 'Binsted Wildflower Walk' | Emma Tristram | 2007 | |||
| Surveys | |||||
| Phase One Habitat Survey of Walberton Parish | Emma Tristram | 1995 | |||
| Walberton Paths Survey | Martin Bond | 1995 | |||
| Housing Needs Survey | Emma Tristram | 1995 | |||
| Valued Features Survey | Bob Escolme, Emma Tristram | 1996 | |||
| . . . . . .This was used in the preparation of the Millennium Map | |||||
| Hedge Survey - Stage 1 | Christine Llewellyn | 2003 on | |||
| . . . . . .Tree species in all hedges | |||||
| Hedge Survey - Stage 2 | Christine Llewellyn | 2004 on | |||
| . . . . . .Flowering plants in 50 selected hedges | |||||
| Bird Survey - | Peter Brown | 2007 | |||
| . . . . . .RSBP survey | |||||
| Bird Survey - | Peter Brown | 2007 | |||
| . . . . . .RSBP survey | |||||
| Flint Wall Survey | Newton and Wendy Coen | 2008 | |||
| . . . . . .recording all flint walls in the parish visible from the public highway, with description and photographs. | |||||
| Conservation Working Parties | |||||
| Slindon Sandpits | Peter Brown, John Heathcote | 1998 on | |||
| . . . . . .Removing Buddleia, etc. | |||||
| Bulb Planting - mostly on road verges | John Heathcote | 1995 on | |||
| Coppicing at Wandley's Copse | John Heathcote | 1996 0n | |||
| Tree planting in Barnham Lane | John Heathcote | 1998 on | |||
| Conservation Projects | |||||
| Footpath Upkeep | John Heathcote, Peter Brown | 1997 on | |||
| . . . . . .Surfaced public footpaths, drained footpaths, repaired/repainted kissing gates. | |||||
| St Mary's Church Heritage Project | Peter Brown | 2003/04 | |||
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. . . . . Surveyed churchyard, prepared management plan,
obtained grant, restored gravestones, produced new church booklet, video and education pack. |
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| Landscape & Wildlife Project | Mike Tristram | 2003 -2007 | |||
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. . . . .Planned program of hedge & tree planting, flint wall
repairs and pond improvement. Obtained £30,000 grant and implemented work. |
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| Special Projects | |||||
| Started Group to Prepare Millennium Map | David Moreton, Belinda Wilkins | 1998/99 | |||
| Started Group to Organise Millennium Celebrations | |||||
| Jacquie Clarke, Bill Wells | 1999/00 | ||||
| Set up independant History Group | David Garraway | 2000 | |||
| Set up and Run Walberton Web Site | Martin Bond | 2003 - 07 | |||
| Revise and Run Walberton Web Site | John Bushrod | 2007 on | |||
| Rights of Way Improvement | John Heathcote, Peter Brown | 2004 | |||
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. . . . .A new footpath southward in copse alongside Yapton Lane
from Walberton Park entrance. |
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