Churches Count on Nature 2023 is part of Love Your Burial Ground Week, focusing on the brilliant wildlife to be found in churchyards and chapel yards.
It is a is a joint initiative promoted by Caring for God’s Acre, the Church of England, the Church in Wales and A Rocha UK.
Love your Burial Ground Week is a celebratory week which has been running for many years.
Caring for God’s Acre has been encouraging all who help to look after churchyards, chapel yards and cemeteries to celebrate these fantastic places in the lovely month of June – in any way you choose.
They’ve seen history talks, picnics and even abseiling teddy bears!
Churches Count on Nature 2023 is part of Love Your Burial Ground Week, focusing on the brilliant wildlife to be found in churchyards and chapel yards. It is a is a joint initiative promoted by Caring for God’s Acre, the Church of England, the Church in Wales and A Rocha UK.
Over 27,000 wildlife records have been submitted during this dedicated week over the past two years, and many recorders are continuing to submit records through the burial grounds project on iNaturalist UK.
Many of the records have been verified and are available to view on https://burialgrounds.nbnatlas.org.
St Mary’s Shaw cum Donnington
Address: Church Road
Shaw
Newbury
RG14 2DR, Berkshire, RG14 2DR
Name of Event: Nature Count
Description of Activity: Nature Count
Date: 04/06/2023
Time: 11:00 am
Does the activity run all week? No
Is booking required? No
Web address:
Organiser Name: Libby Goldsack
Organiser Email: libby.goldsack@btinternet.com
St Mary’s Bucklebury
Address: St Mary's Church Bucklebury Village Berkshire, Berkshire, RG7 6PL
Name of Event: Nature Count
Description of Activity: Survey of plant and animal wildlife
Date:
Time:
Does the activity run all week? Yes
Is booking required? No
Web address:
Organiser Name: James Bywater
Organiser Phone: 07887636644
Organiser Email: jamesrbywater@icloud.com
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