19th – 24th August 2021 – Installation of Silt Trap & Footpath Repair
Over the days of 19th - 24th August, Paul Sims & Spike worked their socks off in building a silt trap at the junction of Dark Lane and Lower Lamborough…
25th July 2021 – Weed Clearance
The group attacked the weeds in the Cheriton Stream where it flows alongside and under the B3046 near where it enters the village green. The work was in three fronts…
27th June 2021 – Weed clearance from Cheriton Stream (Bramdean Tributary)
The volunteers were involved in clearing weeds from the Bramdean tributary of the Cheriton Stream before it passes under the bridge on the B3046. The stream after the bridge shows…
24th June 2021- Planting of Wild Flowers
The wild flowers supplied by the Butterfly Nursery were planted along the banks of the Cheriton Stream from outside of the school to Admiral's Bridge. Pupils from the school carried…
5th June 2021 – Collection of Wild Flowers
In preparation for more riverside planting of wild flowers, Barry visited Butterfly Nursery in Cheriton to collect the plants. The picture shows Angela & Andrew Ward who are the owners…
23rd May 2021 – Cheriton Stream
The Group's activities was to clear some of the prolific weed growing the the stream alongside the B3046 and into the village. Pulling up the weeds choking the stream. Further…
25th April 2021 – Cheriton Stream
The work concentrated on river maintenance. The location was the field containing the two arms of the Cheriton Stream, namely from Kilmeston Source Pond and Bramdean. The work was to…
11th April 2021 – Planting & Riverside Maintenance
The CCVG group met again after many weeks of lockdown to carry out a long needed maintenance on the stretch of the Cheriton Stream (Bramdean section) as it leaves the…
6th February 2021 – Cheriton Stream at Bramdean
With a sunny day I continues my survey of the Cheriton Stream with a walk towards the Bramdean sources. So along Lower Lamborough Lane and down Hinton Lane. Looking in…
13th August 2014 – Upper Itchen Walk
This walk was to support my project, of many years, on a photographic survey of the River Itchen. I was aiming at looking at the upper reaches of what is…