Category Archives: Conservation

Blue Tit in Box 20

Posted on May 25, 2011

Exciting news, box no. 20, put up just this spring on the new path going to the top of Castle Hill has a new resident. A blue tit has been seen heading in with worms, to clamouorous appeal from its small … Continue reading →

Moth survey results 2010

Posted on June 13, 2010

On 15-16th May this year the county moth recorders set traps on Castle hill overnight, and the next day they were delighted by the results. Many members watched the exercise and found it fascinating. “Knucklas Castle gave the best results … Continue reading →

Knucklas Castle Botanical Survey 22/10/2009

Posted on November 24, 2009

Knucklas Castle Botanical Survey 22/10/2009 Survey conducted by the Radnorshire County Plant Recorders Liz Dean and Sue Spencer. Thank you. Castle Area Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore Achillea millefolium Yarrow Agrostis capillaries Common Bent Aira caryophyllea Silvery Hair-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum Sweet vernal-grass … Continue reading →