The Details
What to expect:
Join us to survey Waxcaps and spot other fungi along the way with the help of different identification tools.
Whether you are a beginner or fungi enthusiast, this session will provide you with the opportunity to put your knowledge in to practice and gain hands-on survey experience.
Please note, this session is following up from a workshop hosted on the 29th of September.
Time and Location
- 10.30am – 12.30pm
- Meeting location: ///guitar.pops.villa (what3words /// The simplest way to talk about location)
- If you are running late or unable to find us please contact Jimena (07354904065) or Lizzie (07549 228432)
About the site
- Sunnybank Vale is located in the Greenside area of Droylsden and has a variety of habitats for many birds and animals that you would expect to see in a woodland, meadow or wetland. The area where we will be surveying has a combination of formal and informal paths and there are areas of uneven ground and thick vegetation.
- Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.
- Residential parking is available.
- Toilet facilities will not be available on this survey.
Public Transport and Parking
- There is free on the road parking on the housing estate adjacent to Sunnybank Vale.
- The nearest bus stop(s) are Chatsworth Road on Edge Lane (Stop ID: MANDAPGP) and St Martin’s Church on Greenside Lane (Stop ID: MANTMWMJ). The following bus routes stop there: 171, 172, 230, 231, 793 and 864. The nearest tram stop is Cemetery Road on the Blue Line.
Date
October 13, 2025
Time
10:30 am
Location
Sunnybank Vale, Peakdale Rd, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6JZ