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Brush harvesting demonstration at Wembury Point

Brush harvesting seed is a great way to restore and recreate wildflower grasslands. Learn more about brush harvesting and with the Ranger team at Wembury and help us to sort the seed.

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Learn more about how we care for the wildflower meadows at Wembury Point and what we've been doing to create wildflower donor fields across the South Devon coast thanks to the South Devon National Landscape team.

Join us to see how the brush harvester works and help us to sort the seed.

Working together with partners, tenants and other landowners we're trying to restore some of Britain's rarest invertebrates along the South Devon coast as part of the Life on the Edge project.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
1 person£0.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Not suitable for children.

Meeting point

Please meet the Ranger team at the National Trust Wembury Point car park. Please use the What3Words: ///forklift.poem.vocals. On arrival, please follow Jess' instructions about where to park.

What to bring and wear

Please wear clothes appropriate for the weather and sturdy shoes. Sorting the seed can be dusty so please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty.

Accessibility

Some uneven ground and steep in places.

Other

Sorry, no dogs. Please note that there are wild Dartmoor ponies at Wembury Point.

Contact info

South Devon Countryside team

Upcoming events

Event

Community litter pick 

Join the National Trust on the last Monday of each month to help keep Wembury safe, clean and tidy.

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on
28 Apr to 26 May 2025
at
10:00 to 11:30
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Dawn Chorus Walk 

Join us for a dawn chorus walk with ecologist Dr Ken Neal to learn more about the birds that live on our coastline.

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on
5 May 2025
at
05:30 to 07:30
Event

Wildflower Workshop at Wembury Point 

Fancy yourself as a wildflower spotter? Join the National Trust for this half day workshop to learn the skills needed to volunteer with us and take part in our wildflower surveys.

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on
17 May 2025
at
09:00 to 13:00
Event

Wildflower Walk at Wembury Point 

Join Ranger Jess to learn more about the work that the National Trust have been doing for nature since acquiring the site to make Wembury Point into a wildflower haven.

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on
28 Jun 2025
at
14:30 to 16:30