by Robin Whalley | Jul 7, 2025 | Walling Diary
PRACTICE MEET, RILEY’S FARM, SPRINGHEAD, JULY 2025 July Practice Meet: 5th July 2025 Venue: Riley’s Farm, Brighton Road, Springhead, Oldham The weather forecast had been far from promising. Nevertheless, 13 doughty members turned out, no doubt curious to...
by Robin Whalley | Jun 18, 2025 | Walling Diary
PRACTICE MEET, BURNEDGE BENT, JUNE 2025 Date: 8th Junel 2025 Location: Burnedge Bent Farm, Grasscroft Conditions: Warm and wet with a mixture of dry spells and downpours An enthusiastic gang of 15 branch members turned out to brave the unpredictable weather. The...
by Robin Whalley | May 10, 2025 | Walling Diary
PRACTICE MEET, BURNEDGE BENT, MAY 2025 Date: 10th May 2025 Location: Burnedge Bent Farm, Grasscroft Conditions: A pleasantly warm and dry Spring day, Glorious Gapping: We had a request to repair a couple of gaps in the field walls at Burnedge Bent, from James and...
by Robin Whalley | May 9, 2025 | Walling Diary
DSWA Lancashire Branch Training Course, Larkhill The branch held another great weekend training course on the 3rd and 4th of May 2025 at Larkhill, Dobcross. The attendees were an enthusiastic bunch and did a great job of taking down and rebuilding a section of damaged...
by Robin Whalley | Apr 18, 2025 | Walling Diary
PRACTICE MEET, LARKHILL ROAD, APRIL 2025 Date: 13th April 2025 Location: Larkhill Road, Dobcross Conditions: Cloudy and cool in the morning, clearing in the afternoon After the recent protracted spell of hot weather, it was probably welcomed that it was cloudier and...
by Robin Whalley | Mar 15, 2025 | Walling Diary
PRACTICE MEET, BOARSHURST, MARCH 2025 Date: 8th March 2025 Location: Boarshurst Conditions: Sunny and warm Spring was definitely in the air at the March meet. It was a perfectly dry, sunny and (unseasonably) warm day to carry on with the work at Boarshurt. Eleven...
