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Volunteering day: Beech thinning

Sun 4 Oct · 11:00

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A volunteering day at Hardcastle Crags will involve removing small beech saplings from the woodland on 4 October 2026. The activity aims to prevent shading of other native species and boost biodiversity. Participation is free.

We will be removing small beech saplings from the woodland. This helps to prevent shading of other native species and helps to boost biodiversity.

Meeting at the upper car park at Midgehole, we will walk for 30 minutes to the site.

Please wear suitable clothing, bring a packed lunch and work gloves if you have them.

Not suitable for young children, older children are welcome at this event with an adult. Please be aware there will be no toilet facilities available in the woodland, but we will go indoors at lunch.

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Volunteering day: Beech thinning takes place on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 11:00.

Volunteering day: Beech thinning is held at Hardcastle Crags in Bradford (Gibson Mill, Midgehole Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire).

Entry to Volunteering day: Beech thinning is free.

Tickets for Volunteering day: Beech thinning can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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We will be removing small beech saplings from the woodland. This helps to prevent shading of other native species and helps to boost biodiversity.

Meeting at the upper car park at Midgehole, we will walk for 30 minutes to the site.

Please wear suitable clothing, bring a packed lunch and work gloves if you have them.

Not suitable for young children, older children are welcome at this event with an adult. Please be aware there will be no toilet facilities available in the woodland, but we will go indoors at lunch.

Description supplied by the event organiser.

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Hardcastle Crags

Gibson Mill, Midgehole Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

Calder, Bradford

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When is Volunteering day: Beech thinning?

Volunteering day: Beech thinning takes place on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 11:00.

Where is Volunteering day: Beech thinning taking place?

Volunteering day: Beech thinning is held at Hardcastle Crags in Bradford (Gibson Mill, Midgehole Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire).

How much are tickets for Volunteering day: Beech thinning?

Entry to Volunteering day: Beech thinning is free.

How do I get tickets for Volunteering day: Beech thinning?

Tickets for Volunteering day: Beech thinning can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.