OS: SU 995606
Post Code: GU21 4XY

Opened in 2016 as a completely new wetland, Heather Farm is a Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) that has been developed by Horsell Common Preservation Society and Woking Borough Council to mitigate the increased public pressure on the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Areas (SPA) as a result of additional housing development.

Duration:  Half day walk

Leader:  Margo Scott

Directions:  Meet at Waters Edge Cafe, Heather Farm, Horsell.  Take A320 from Woking towards Staines.  Continue on the A245 and bear right onto the A3046.  Heather Farm is about 400 yards on the right.

Habitat: Extensive walks through meadows meandering along the River Bourne.

Attractions: Wetland and woodland species.

Amenities: Excellent café with facilities.

Information: https://horsellcommon.org.uk/heather-farm

Please bring appropriate clothing and footwear for conditions on the day which can be subject to change at any time. You will be expected to use the walk in such a way as not to place yourselves or others at risk and to follow all requirements set by the walk leader.  If you wish to shorten the walk and leave the group for any reason on the day please remember to inform the leader about your plans.