Please book with the event leader in advance – anytime up to the afternoon before the event. Please include your mobile phone number and email address, as we may have to contact you if numbers on the walks are limited, or if we have to cancel the event due to the weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Please don’t forget to let us know if you wish to change your plans. We will only use your personal details to contact you about the events you have booked for.

If you enjoy the event, we would be very grateful if you would consider a donation to the Dorset Branch of Butterfly Conservation. You can donate online or if you would rather not use an online payment, please see our ways to donate page.

    Sunday 4 October

    Conservation Work Day

    Lydlinch Common, North Dorset

    Lydlinch is part of an area crucial to the Marsh Fritillary, and conservation work is vital to ensure that the habitat is kept suitable for its survival at this site. From 10.00 am to 3.30 pm.

  • Contact: Colin Burningham
  • Phone: 01935 873219 or 07849 921594.
  • Email: colinburningham@hotmail.com
  • Event booking information
  • Meeting point: We meet and park in the lay-by just outside the village on the A3030 Sherborne to Sturminster road, map reference ST 735135.
  • Grid ref.: ST735135
  • Postcode: DT10 2JD
  • w3w: ///hacksaw.widely.earplugs
  • Map#84

    Sunday 25 October

    Conservation Work Day

    Lydlinch, North Dorset

    Lydlinch is part of an area crucial to the Marsh Fritillary, and conservation work is vital to ensure that the habitat is kept suitable for its survival at this site. From 10.00 to 3.30 pm.

  • Contact: Colin Burningham
  • Phone: 01935 873219 or 07849 921594
  • Email: colinburningham@hotmail.com
  • Event booking information
  • Meeting point: Meet 10.00 am and park in the lay-by outside the village on the north side of the A357 near the turning to Sherborne.
  • Grid ref.: ST737137
  • Postcode: DT10 2JD
  • w3w: ///believer.recording.wheat
  • Map#77