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Ranger Gallery

The Ranger Service regularly organises events for the public to enjoy. These can be from walks and talks on the environment through to childrens activities.

Here are a selection of photos from event that have taken place during 2005.

January

Orchard Day

Creating faces during the Orchard Day event at Stanton County Park in January.




February

Orchard Day

Planting the first tree in the Stanton County Park community orchard.




March

Pond clearing at Stanton County Park


A volunteer day out at Stanton County Park, clearing and restoring one of the ponds.






April

Stanton Nature Trail

Stanton Nature Trail - Willow activities to celebrate Stanton Parks New nature trail.




May

Radnor Street Nature Reserve

One of the activities at Radnor Street Cemetery to celebrate the site being designated as Swindon's fifth Local Nature Reserve.



Radnor Street Church



Inside Radnor Street Cemetery as part of the celebrations.






Stanton Park Farmhouse

Work continues on the farmhouse at Stanton County Park.


June

Barbury butterfly
As part of the celebration for Great Landscape Week volunteers and Rangers marked out a giant butterfly within the walls of Barbury Castle.



Making insect homes


Making insect homes. A young participant creating an insect house to put in his families garden.





July

Radnor Street surveys

Survey work begins at Radnor Street cemetery.





Moth night

Moth night at Stanton Country Park and Local Nature Reserve.





Lamer Tree Festival

Creating dragonfly models at the Lamer Tree Festival.





Lamer tree festival

Busy creating bugs whilst enjoying the sunshine at the Lamer tree festival.







August

Coate Water boat floating

Creating boats to float on Coate Water's lake.





Junior Street wardens

The Junior Street Wardens helping keep Coate Water tidy with a litter pick.




This page will be added to over the forth-coming months.

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