
Colchester Natural History Society
Fungi Foray at Humberlands, Lawford - Sarah Manning
Sat 25 Oct
|Lawford
Join CNHS fungi expert Sarah Manning for a walk around this most interesting site, which offers a wide variety of habitats.


Time & Location
25 Oct 2025, 10:00 – 13:00
Lawford, Harwich Rd, Lawford, Manningtree CO11 2LP, UK
Guests
About the event
Booking is essential for this event which has been arranged by kind invitation of CNHS members Tim & Jenny Francis.
Meet at Humberlands, Parringtons Farm, Harwich Road, Lawford. Access is a driveway from the A137 approximately 100 metres west of the 40mph speed limit sign at ‘Garden City’, Lawford. It is signed Parringtons Farm and Public Bridleway. At the bottom of the drive, turn left (signed Humberlands). The grid reference is TM075312. There is a bus stop at Garden City; Humberlands is a short walk down permissive paths and bridleways from there. Please note that SatNav is not very helpful.
This is a good opportunity to visit a private nature reserve and see what we can find – in previous years we have found so many species that we have walked very little distance! We may continue after lunch if the weather is good and Sarah is not exhausted, so if you…