November 2012 Ranger Events

The Rangers run a large number of varied and interesting events, across Cheshire East, throughout the year. Adult and child (4-17 years old) charges are shown for each event, Children under 4 are free.

Please return to the Ranger events page for links to the rest of the 2012 Ranger events listings.

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Events for November 2012

Sunday, November 11

War & Remembrance Trail

Bookable event: On this Day of Remembrance, join us on a tour of the cemetery and discover some of the stories behind those who have fallen in the service of their country.  Booking essential.

Time: 1.00pm to 3.00pm
Meeting point: The Cemetery Lodge, Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, SK10 3BT (SJ908741)
Leader: Fiona Ware, Streetscape and Bereavement Services
Booking: 01625 383777
(Historical walk/event, Easy walking grade, Places limited - please book in advance)

Wednesday, November 14

Introduction to Hedgelaying

Bookable event: A chance to try your hand at the ancient art of Hedgelaying. All tuition and equipment provided. Booking and payment in advance essential. Cost £5.

Time: 10.00 am to 4.00pm
Meeting point: Rode Heath Rise, Rode Heath, ST7 3RX (SJ806571)
Leader: Ranger Matthew Axford
Booking: 01625 383777
(Please wear suitable boots/clothing, Please leave your dog at home, Suitable for anyone over the age of 16, Places limited - please book in advance, Bring a packed lunch, There is a charge, normally payable in advance of event, Wildlife walk/event)

Thursday, November 15

Castles to Clouds

Bookable event: An 11km (7 mile) circular walk from the Castle Inn pub to the top of Bosley Cloud and back followed by a pub lunch for those who need refuelling.  Booking and payment in advance is essential. Adults £3, Children £2.

Time: Information on booking
Meeting point: Information on booking
Leader: Ranger Cal Sherratt
Booking: 01625 383777 by 13th November
(Please wear suitable boots/clothing, Moderate to strenuous walking grade, Refreshment stop/opportunity for refreshments, Places limited - please book in advance)

Sunday, November 18

Middlewood Way Tree Wander

Bookable event: Come and learn about our native trees and how to identify them on a short walk along the Middlewood Way. Booking and payment in advance is essential. Cost £2.

Time: 10:30am to 12.00pm
Meeting point: Rangers' Office, Adlington Road, Bollington, SK10 5JT (SJ930781)
Leader: Ranger Peter Dowse
Booking: 01625 383777
(Please wear suitable boots/clothing, Easy walking grade, Wildlife Walk/Event, Please leave your dog at home, Places limited - please book in advance, There is a charge, normally payable in advance of event)