Friends Of Dean Wood

Friends Of Dean Wood The Friends of Dean Wood have been involved in looking after the Wood since before 2001.

The perennial cycle continues, bluebells, wood anemones and lesser celandine starting to flower, unfortunately the fly t...
07/04/2026

The perennial cycle continues, bluebells, wood anemones and lesser celandine starting to flower, unfortunately the fly tippers are also springing into action.

Flytipping removed this morning.
14/02/2026

Flytipping removed this morning.

Low overhanging branches removed from an old willow tree before they fall.
03/01/2026

Low overhanging branches removed from an old willow tree before they fall.

A step on the footpath to South Crosland has been repaired.At the moment the footpaths are very muddy, so care is needed...
09/12/2025

A step on the footpath to South Crosland has been repaired.

At the moment the footpaths are very muddy, so care is needed.

After the long dry summer the stream is no longer a trickle. The springs on the north side of the wood are all gushing a...
16/11/2025

After the long dry summer the stream is no longer a trickle. The springs on the north side of the wood are all gushing and some of the paths have become streams. All thanks to storm Claudia. No doubt it will take a day or so to add to the floods on the Ouse in York

Once again we have had to remove flytipping that has been thrown down the wood at Nethermoor Road. There is lots of holl...
01/11/2025

Once again we have had to remove flytipping that has been thrown down the wood at Nethermoor Road. There is lots of holly in the wood but very few berries this year. It is fungus time now.

Replaced edge of footpath to prevent it crumbling into the stream. Found more clumps of invasive grass which have been r...
11/10/2025

Replaced edge of footpath to prevent it crumbling into the stream. Found more clumps of invasive grass which have been removed.

After a short summer break the Friends have been back in the wood repairing steps. The recent windy weather has seen lot...
17/09/2025

After a short summer break the Friends have been back in the wood repairing steps. The recent windy weather has seen lots of acorns blown off the trees. Deyne road is covered in them.

The very overgrown path across the field in the wood has been cleared.
05/07/2025

The very overgrown path across the field in the wood has been cleared.

The never ending jobs of looking after the steps into the wood continues. Three repaired on Saturday.
15/06/2025

The never ending jobs of looking after the steps into the wood continues. Three repaired on Saturday.

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Deyne Road, Netherton
Huddersfield
HD47EP

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