Date: 6th-9th April 2012
Location: Trenowth Wood, Cornwall
Near to Ladock - A map is shown toward the bottom of this page.
The Cornwall RV 2012 will be held at Trenowth woods on 6th to 9th April. The woods will be open from Midday Friday to Midday Monday. Drinking water, porta loos and rubbish collection are all on site. We welcome children and dogs, we ask that you keep them safe and under control, and pick up any packages that either deposit! For more information please contact Spanner This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 07899928131 or KP Couzens This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 07970494723.
2012 Will See:
An Iron Age Forge and knife sharpening with Dave Budd, blacksmithing with Tristan Kessel from Forgeries at Redruth, Leather craft and spoon making with Leon and Neil from Greencraft (www.greencraft.me.uk), Bowyer archery demos, fletching and string making by the Muscovy Archery Club. , wild/Medicinal food walks with Rachael Lambert and knot tying with Richard Hopkins. New this year are chainsaw carving demo’, a Hunting owl demo and Harris Hawk display, Ferrets and how to make ferret nets will be run as a work shop due to demand. Willow tension trays – make a simple willow platter, suitable for bread or fruit (cornishwillow.co.uk)(TBC) only. Basket making (Sun only) .
In addition There will be the usual talk and demonstration sessions and some children’s activities depending on interest. This RV will see a Deer spit roast on the Sat evening with the food sold that evening, a Bushcraft boot fair on Sunday morning, so come along and buy, sell, trade, and barter. We will have charity Tomahawk throwing with a Bushcraft themed prize. Burgers, bacon rolls and hot drinks will be available throughout the RV. Returning this year is JB Real Ale Bar.
Prices for 2012:
£10 per adult per night
£5 for children
£5 per adult (£2.50 child) per for day visitors
Wild camping, tarp & hammock, tents and caravans are welcome. Small fires are allowed on site, and there is a local shop nearby to top up supplies.
See www.footstepsofdiscovery.co.uk for more info.
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Roll on next Friday :o)
I'm afraid that, unless you are accompanied by an adult, you will have to be 18 to attend the Cornwall RV. There isn't insurance to cover unaccompanied children.