Guided Walk: Fungi Foray at Gibbins Brook

Event Date: 26/10/2023 10:00 - 12:00

Join Ranger Alfie, one of Kent's leading botanists, on a guided walk to look for mushrooms and toadstools at Gibbins Brook nature reserve, near the village of Sellindge. We will also learn about some of the other fascinating wildlife that occurs at this special site.

Meeting point: Gibbins Brook, Brook Lane Sellindge TN25 6HQ
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Leader: Alfie Gay- 07734 777380

There are uneven paths and the site could be muddy, so please wear appropriate footwear and clothing for the weather and conditions.

Children must be accompanied at all times.

We have three donation ticket options available and all money raised will go back into our conservation work across sites as well as ensuring the continuation of our events. All three ticket options are identical in everything except price and once 15 in total have sold the event will be full.

Event Location - Gibbin’s Brook

Gibbin’s Brook, near Sellindge, is an area of mire habitat, bordered by some patches of alder carr, hazel coppice and, on the higher ground, acid grassland. A stream flows across the north-western edge of the site.

Adder, great crested newts and snipe have been recorded here as well as interesting plant and invertebrate species. There is a network of paths across the site allowing you to explore the different habitats. Gibbin's Brook is a Site of Special Scientific Interest manged on behalf of Cozumel Estates ltd.