Galleries
Residential at LakesEvery year (sometimes twice a year) we go to the Lakes for a weekend. We generally do some dry stone walling, but we also make the most of the countryside. | |
Totley All Saints Primary SchoolTotley All Saints Primary School had a problem with their playground constantly flooding. We were asked to install some drainage for the school. | |
Early SCVSheffield Conservation Volunteers started life over 30 years ago. Here are some photos from the Early Days taken by photographer and then member, Roger Butterfield. | |
Blackburn MeadowsWe regularly do work at Blackburn Meadows which is a nature reserve up near Tinsley. Most years we work with the Sheffield Rangers (or to give them their full title "Sheffield City Council Parks and Countryside Rangers") to remove Willow from the Bird Sanctuary as it is preventing Birds from landing at the site. | |
Habitat ManagementWe do a fair bit of digging, here's what it looks like. | |
The GroupVarious picture of our volunteers and committee members. | |
The LakesDry stone walling scv style. | |
SCV 30th AnniversaryAn evening of fun at The Sheffield Brewing Company to celebrate 30 years of The Sheffield Conservation Volunteers. | |
Bridge buildingWe got together with the Sheffield Rangers to build a bridge. | |
Lakes ResidentialLog splitting | |
Clough Field WoodsCharcoal making at Clough Field Woods | |
Pye Bank SchoolHelping staff to create a Nature Garden at Pye Bank School. Photos kindly donated by Karen Stanley. | |
Hay Raking in the Gleadless ValleyHay Raking at Lees Hall Open Space. Working for the Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust. Photos kindly provided by William Fairhead of the Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust. | |
Tree work in Gleadless ValleyTree thinning in the Orchard at Lees Hall and at Lees Hall Wood. Photos kindly provided by William Fairhead of the Gleadless Valley WildLife Trust. | |
Hay Raking in Gleadless ValleyHay Raking in the Gleadless Valley Valley with the Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust. Photos kindly donated by James Hookway. | |
Hay raking in the Gleadless ValleyHayraking in the Gleadless Valley with Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust. Photos kindly supplied by James Hookway. | |
Clough Field WoodsA variety of jobs done at Clough Field Woods, our long term Project, on 27 November 2011, converting an overgrown allotment site into more of a natural woodland. Jobs included charcoal making, privet removal, bulb planting & path clearance. Photos kindly donated by James Hookway. | |
Beech thinning GleadlessThe group were thinning the beech whips around native saplings. Working with Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust. Photos kindly donated by James Hookway | |
Hedgelaying in the Gleadless ValleyHedgelaying is a means of rejuvenating a hedge and still providing a boundary. We were hedgelaying in the Gleadless Valley for Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust. Photos kindly donated by James Hookway. | |
General CemeteryWe usually work at the General Cemtery on the first sunday of the month. The General Cemetery Trust look after the Cemetery and we work for them. Today getting material for a dead hedge. Photos kindly donated by James Hookway. |