Haslemere Natural History Society

Providing a focus for enthusiastic naturalists of all ages

Events

Oaken Wood

Date: 9 May 2026
Time: 10.00 (note earlier time)
Directions: GR: SU992330
Postcode: GU8 4PH
W3W: ///scrubbing.boils.agent
Leaders: Phil Darley and Arthur Greenwood (HNHS Members)Oaken Wood is Butterfly Conservation's only reserve in Surrey. The rare Wood Whitebutterfly can be found along with many other species. Directions: From Chiddingfold take minor road Fisher Lane. After entrance to Tugley Wood on L continue for ½ mile, park under barrier on R. From here we […]

Midhurst

Date: 7 February 2026
Bats in hibernation: five Natterers Click for Photo one Greater Horseshoe, one small woodland Myotis

A Morning Walk at Woolbeding (Reimagined)

Date: 25 April 2026
Time: 10.30
Directions: GR:SU867242 Postcode: GU29 0QB W3W:/// informed.clustered.smoke
Leader: Charlotte Eley (Area Ranger, National TrustIt was a glorious sunny morning when we met at the National Trust Offices at Woolbeding to be greeted by Ranger, Charlotte Eley, for a guided walk to learn about the ‘reimagining’ of former arable farm land on the southern slopes of the Rother Valley. The project was started […]

A Field to a Nature Reserve – a Rewilding Success? (Grayswood)

Date: 28 March 2026
Time: 10.30
Directions: GR: SU923347 Postcode: GU27 2EE W3W: ///laminated.commander.trumped
Leader: Jonnie Taylor (HNHS Member)On a sunny morning with a bit of a chill, 24 members attended this private site, which was a new one for us. The site sits on heavy clay, wet and soggy in the winter but dry in the summer. The owners had a plan for ecological restoration, their aim being […]
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