

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nature of the Quantocks conference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a day of discovery and learning, amongst like-minded people, with experts on wildlife, habitat, research and community activism.About this EventThe Nature of the Quantocks Conference brings together a team of people involved in the conservation and protection of the Quantocks and the wildlife you can find there.The conference is free to all and is brought to you by the Friends of the Quantocks. We are a charity who own 400 acres of the Common and we’ll share own conservation successes over the past year. This includes a project that led to the re-discovery of the rare and elusive White-letter Hairstreak butterfly, after a gap of 18 years, and the planting of over 400 disease-resistant elm trees. We’ll also share a number of ways in which you can get personally involved in conservation work. Could you be a species champion?You will hear from local naturalist and wildlife author Nigel Phillips, who will share from his new book The Nature of the Quantocks. The book will be available to buy on the day and Nigel will be on hand to sign your copy. We also have author Aidan Meighan, who will be sharing some tree folklore and on hand to sign his new book The Folklore of Trees.There will be talks on the rare Lesser-spotted Woodpecker and the heathland birds nesting just feet away from the paths you walk on. In addition, you will hear about an important scientific research project starting this year on our local Adder population.National Landscape manager Iain Porter will share the management plan for the hills over the coming years, whilst Paul Rutter will talk about the importance of wildlife corridors. Fiona Jackson and Beth Riches will explain how community projects can play their part in conservation and nature recovery.It’s going to be a day of discovery and learning, amongst like-minded people, and we’d love you to join us. The event is free, but you need to book your ticket in advance.Come for the morning, the afternoon or the whole day (bring your packed lunch!).The ProgrammeMORNING SESSION09.30 refreshments and book signing10.00 The Nature of the Quantocks, with author Nigel PhillipsFollowed by Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers, with Dr Gus RobinThe Quantock Hills National Landscape Management Plan, with Iain PorterTime for questionsHidden Nests of the Heath, with Waheed Arshad and Lara NouriThe Green Blueprint, with Paul RutterQuestions and a break for lunch (please bring your own). An opportunity to stretch legs and do some networking and buy books.AFTERNOON SESSIONBegins at 13.30 with the Friends of the Quantocks review, AGM and voting for new trusteesFollowed by The Folklore of Trees, with author Aidan MeighanThe Elm and Hairstreak Project, with Robin StampDeeper Insights into Adder Ecology on the Quantock hills, with Kev PalmerWilder Enmore &amp; Goathurst, with Fiona Jackson and Beth RichesFinal Question time, and conference ends at 16.30RefreshmentsRefreshments will be served on arrival and over lunchtime. Donations are very welcome.If you’re coming for the whole day, please bring lunch with you.The conference is brought to you FREE by the Friends of the Quantocks. We are  a membership organisation and you can find out more about us and our work, and help us by becoming a Friend for just £25 per year - Become a Friend of the Quantocks - Friends of the Quantocks
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Stogursey
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Stogursey Victory Hall
- **lat**: 51.1812625
- **long**: -3.1485466
- **full address**: Stogursey Victory Hall, 32 Tower Hill, Stogursey, United Kingdom

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- **organizer**: Friends of Quantock (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-quantock/19839000)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Stogursey Victory Hall, 32 Tower Hill, Stogursey, United Kingdom
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of Quantock
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, conferences, art, literary-art, nonprofit, charities
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Nature of the Quantocks conference ?
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