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11 Jul
10:00 AM
Until
11 Jul, 12:30 PM
2h 30m
Guided Butterfly Walk - Bricket Wood
Organized by
Herts & Middlesex Butterfly Conservation
Herts & Middlesex Butterfly Conservation
| Date: | Saturday 11 JULY 2026 |
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| Event Title: | Guided butterfly walk at Bricket Wood Common for White Admiral and Silver-washed Fritillary. |
| Location: | Bricket Wood Common, Hertfordshire |
| Address and/or grid ref: | Nearest postcode AL2 3PJ – TL136021 [Landranger Map 166] |
| Time/meeting place: | 10:00 in the car park at St Stephen’s Parish Centre, Station Road, Bricket Wood. Morning walk to finish approx. 12:30 – see below for afternoon extension details |
| What3words: | St Stephen’s Parish Centrehttps://w3w.co/legend.visit.spray |
| Transport: | Nearest station is Bricket Wood Station (London Northwestern Railway – Watford Junction to St. Albans Abbey Station) |
| Directions: | From the roundabout at Junction 6 on the M1, take the slip road signed M1 south. Take the left turn halfway along this road (Mount Pleasant Lane), do not join the motorway. After a few twists & turns after about a mile you pass under a railway bridge. Continue along the road which bends sharply to the left. Pass Bricket Wood Station and the parish centre car park is on your right just after the junction with Drop Lane. |
| Information: | Optional extra – We will also be looking to repeat the sightings of Purple Emperor made in previous years from 12:30 -15:00. Bring packed lunch if you wish to stay for the afternoon and binoculars |
| Contact details: | Chris Newman & Malcolm Hull ~ 07768 154324 or email: malcolmhull@hertsmiddx-butterflies.org.uk |
| Booking details: | Advance booking through Eventbrite will be required through this link |
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