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Notice of Event on 27 May
17th May 2012
FORTHCOMING EVENT All regular users of the Down, please be aware that on Sunday 27th May Stapleford and Great Shelford…read more
Our neolithic heritage
13th May 2012
Our neolithic heritage causewayed enclosures were constructed as places where chieftains or priests held revelries to help…read more
We say goodbye to Ann Taylor
10th Apr 2012
We say goodbye to Ann Taylor who has been our Administrative Assistant for sixteen years. When Ann joined, records were on…read more
Volunteers Needed
13th Mar 2012
Locking the car park gates overnight has helped prevent various forms of anti-social behaviour that used to occur,…read more
Toadstools found forming rings in the woods on Magog Down
6th Dec 2011
Bitter Poison Pie Hebeloma sinapizans. Several species of Hebeloma are known as Poisonpie toadstools with descriptive names…read more
Living Landscape vision
22nd Nov 2011
The Gog Magog Living Landscape vision aims to create an inter-connected network of species-rich chalk grassland and other…read more
The brand new Magog Down web site has been launched!
14th Nov 2011
The clearly and simply designed site has been developed in conjunction with Stapleford-based design agency CBA Design &…read more
Major works starting in 2012
16th Sep 2011
In 2009 a non-invasive archaeological survey, commissioned by English Heritage, confirmed the presence of a Middle Neolithic…read more
Managing the perimeter path and hedgerow for walkers and wildlife
31st Aug 2011
An important part of the funding for the Magog Down comes from our Stewardship Scheme grant which is financed by DEFRA. …read more
Grassland Habitat Creation
22nd Aug 2011
20 years ago the North Down was sown with a mix of wild flowers and grasses. Many will remember the masses of Ox eye Daisy…read more
