Basildon Natural History Society

Recent News

28th January 2023

The old BNHS web site

The old BNHS web site can now be accessed by the following link https://old.bnhs.net/
15th January 2023

Good news, BNHS meetings are continuing in 2023, the next one is on the 8thMarch

Hello, hope everyone is well. The indoor meetings have started this year and the next one is in March. All are welcome. Glenn Jacobs BNHS Chairman The program of upcoming […]
15th January 2023

BNHS New Year’s Day Walk Saturday 1st January 2023

Hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year. Our New Year’s Day Walk went well with 11 members and one guest (membership details given). We had a pleasant […]
11th April 2022

The Red Squirrels of West Mersea a talk by Dougal Urquhart

The next indoor meeting on Wednesday 13th April, at the Laindon Methodist Church at 8.pm. Dougal Urquhart will talk on “The Red Squirrels of West Mersea”. Refreshments available. Everyone Welcome.
6th April 2022

Bluebell Walk in Hall Wood and Lincewood 10am Saturday 16th April 2022

Informal Bluebell walk through Hall Wood and Lincewood on Saturday 16th April. Come and enjoy a gentle walk through some of the most beautiful bluebell woods in the county, there’s […]
2nd December 2021

A Tribute to Langdon: A New Book on the Langdon Ridge

This autumn will see the publication by the Basildon Natural History Society of former chairman Rodney Cole’s book A Tribute to Langdon.
2nd December 2021

BNHS Coronavirus Update

Update on BNHS events
19th January 2020

Ivy is Good for Wildlife

The BNHS volunteers have noticed that ivy is being cut from trees in Marks Hill Wood. Please refrain from doing this, or any other clearing, as Marks Hill is part […]
2nd January 2020

New Year’s Day Walk 2020

Our annual New Year’s Day walk in Marks Hill Wood was well attended by those craving some fresh air after the seasonal festivities.