
Colchester Natural History Society
CNHS/Essex Moth Group Mothing Evening at Cymbeline Meadows
Wed, 11 Jun
|Colchester
We are joining the Essex Moth Group to survey this excellent habitat for moths that occur on the site.


Time & Location
11 Jun 2025, 20:30 – 23:00
Colchester, The Chase Way, Colchester CO3 4AZ, UK
About the event
This 74ha working farm owned by Colchester City Council is a Local Wildlife Site and consists of a variety of wildlife habitats including grazing meadows, arable fields, hedgerows, woodland and the river Colne. We aim to find out what moths occur on the site. Bring along your own moth trap and generator if you have any.
Park in the layby on the Chase Way (about 80m along on the right), Grid Reference (6 figure) TL974258, What3Words: sake.frames.pitch. Address (nearest): The Chase Way, off Bakers Lane, Lexden, Colchester. CO3 4AR. Additional parking and the meeting point, the small site car park (it only takes about 4 cars), Grid Reference (6 figure) TL975259. What3Words: oddly.last.custom.
Please book beforehand and for access instructions by contacting Dougal on 07494 866157