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Draycote Water @STWDraycote
Joined February 2014
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I spy, with my little eye, ............what can you spot on your walk around the reservoir?
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Oh the importance of proof-reading signs before production.....πŸ™„
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Week three of 'orchidwatch' here. And we have.......Bee Orchids!
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Another week, another orchid! This time a Pyramidal Orchid in amongst the Yellow Rattle.
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Great to see some Common Spotted Orchids making an appearance!
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If you ever wondered what 'baby conkers' look like.........cute eh?
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An uplifting start to Saturday as 11, yes 11, newly hatched ducklings are escorted from the car park to the water. Many thanks to the various visitors who 'removed' themselves from the route during this complex operation!
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Well this is quite a good start to 2024!
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Autumn is leaving us with some style....
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Not too bad for a Tuesday……
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ROAD CLOSURE! In case you are not aware, the road from Dunchurch to Draycote Water remains closed this weekend. The site and facilities are open as usual but you will need to approach from the Southam direction and go through Kites Hardwick to get here. Weather should be nice!
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It’s that time of year again…..
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Please note that parking in the Country Park will not be available this Friday due to setting up the film event! The other car parks will be open as usual.
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#schoolsout Day 7 πŸ“š 🌳 Make a leaf crown! πŸ‘‘ πŸ‚ Be a King or Queen for the day with your very own leaf or flower crown. Go hunting for brightly coloured leaves and flowers to wrap around some bendy twigs. Head over to the visitor hub foyer to pick up your sheet.
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#schoolsout Day 6 πŸ“š 🌳 Cloud Watching! ☁️ A nice quiet activity for today. Find a spot, lie down flat and take a good look at the clouds. What shapes do you see? Did you know there are different types of clouds? Pick up a fact sheet from the Visitor Hub Foyer 🌀️
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#schoolsout Day 4 πŸ“š 🌳 Make a Daisy chain! 🌼 A daisy chain immediately brightens your day. Wear it on your head as a flower crown or make it into a bracelet. You could even give it to someone special. All you need are daisies and we have plenty along our dams!
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WIN free tickets to our outdoor cinema event in August! 🎦 🍿 Head over to our Instagram and follow the instructions on the pinned post to win 2 free tickets to see the latest Top Gun movie. πŸŽ₯ The competition ends in 2 days so hurry up to be in with a chance! 🎬
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First of the year here?
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Just a beautiful sunny day…..
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