Kings Weston Action Group

Conserving, enhancing, and celebrating Bristol's Kings Weston Estate

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  • About us
    • Join us for FREE!
    • Volunteer Working Parties
    • Events at Kings Weston
  • News
  • Explore
    • The Home Park
    • Penpole Wood and Penpole Point
    • Kingsweston Hill and walled gardens
    • Shirehampton Park
  • History
    • Early History of Kings Weston
    • Sir Robert Southwell
    • The Rebuilding of Kings Weston
    • Georgian glory, The later Eighteenth Century
    • The Victorian Era, the Miles Family
    • Philip Napier Miles, Philanthropy and music
    • Modern Times, the 1930s to today
  • Nature
    • Wildlife in the Home Park
    • Wildlife in Penpole Wood and on Penpole Point
    • Wildlife on Kingsweston Hill
    • Wildlife in Shirehampton Park
    • Kings Weston Bioblitz.
  • Gallery
    • Scenic Kings Weston
    • Inside Kings Weston House
    • Historic images
      • 1973 – the park under threat
      • Archive photos collected at Know Your Place event
      • Kings Weston paintings
      • Postcards from Kings Weston
      • Prints and engravings
      • Samuel Loxton drawings
      • Southwell and Miles portraits
      • Studies of Trees, With and without foliage, 1834
      • The Loggia model – 1990
      • Kings Weston Book of Drawings
      • The Loggia and Brewhouse – a record
        • animated gif
      • WWII Images
      • Kings Weston memorials in Henbury Church
    • Working Party progress
      • 2013
        • December 15th 2013 – below the viewing terrace
        • November 2013, return to the viewing terrace
        • October 2013 – Big Bulb Plant!
        • Sept, 2013, Return to the Viewing Terrace
        • August 2013, Echo Walk clearance
        • May 2013, Clearing the Circle
        • Working Party March 2013 – Tennis court removal
      • 2014
        • December 2014 – last of the laurels
        • Big Bulb Plant! October 2014
        • September 2014, Laying in to laurels again
        • August 2014 working party results at the ponds
        • July 2014 The laurels behind the pond
        • Circle more circular! June 14th 2014
        • 10th May 2014, Clearing up around the Circle
        • March 2014, the results
        • Working Party in action! March 2014
        • April 2014, the avenue
        • Penpole Point again, Feb 15th 2014
        • January 18th 2014 – Penpole Point
      • 2015
        • December 2015 – Natural spacing in Penpole Wood
        • November 2015 – Lifting the Curtain VII
        • September 2015 – Lifting the Curtain VI
        • August 2015 – Lifting the Canopy V
        • June 2015 – Lifting the Curtain III
        • May 2015 16th – Lifting the canopy part II
        • Working Party April 18th – Lifting the canopy
        • January-March 2015 – Step Building Challenge
        • January 2015. A 2-day step building epic
      • 2016
        • November 2016 – Back to the laurels I
        • August 2016 – Restoring woodland
        • July 2016 – Freeing the ancient Oak
        • June 2016 – Walled Garden Work II
        • May 2016 – Walled Garden work I
        • April 2016 – Laying into Laurels III
        • March 2016 – Laying into Laurels II
        • Feb 2016 – Laying into Laurels I
        • Jan 2016 – Natural Spacing II
    • Events
      • Big Bulb Plant 2015
      • Ed Drewitt Bird walk 2015
      • Memorial avenue restoration, December 2nd 2014
      • Schools Days at Kings Weston, October 2014
      • First World War schools day Oct 2014
      • Archaeology at Penpole Lodge. April 2012
      • Echo Exhibition. Sept 2011
      • Food forage July 2013
      • Kings Weston Bioblitz. May 2013
      • Nature Detectives with Steve England
      • Dawn Chorus Walk. Sept 2013
      • Doors Open Day, 14th September, 2013
      • Fungus Foray, 22nd September, 2013
      • Meet the Neighbours day, 6th April, 2013
    • Completed projects
      • Great Avenue restoration 2014
      • Bulb Planting programme
      • Leaflet dispensers
      • New map board. Jan 2015
      • Steps at the Echo
      • Tree Trail, Oct 2013
      • Penpole Woods steps
      • Tennis Court removal – March 2013
  • Resources
    • KWAG Newsletters
    • Maps and Walking guides to the Kings Weston Estate
    • Membership forms and information
    • History exhibition panels
    • Conservation Management Plan 2014
      • 1994 Management plan
    • History resources
    • Kings Weston Bioblitz
    • Kids activity sheets
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  • Contact

Membership forms and information

Here you will find copies of our membership forms, working party dates, and other bits and pieces useful for members.

mem             KWAG MEMBERSHIP FORM

working party dates 2014            Working party dates 2014

brochure             KWAG brochure

statue  make your own echo statue

KWAG
c/o 75a Alma Road
Bristol
BS8 2DW

t. 07811 666671
e. kwactiongroup@gmail.com





Recent News

  • Hidden history written into the Kings Weston landscape. 
  • Ash Dieback takes its toll 
  • Yet MORE missed Laurels get a trim
  • The Cromwell Connection    
  • Fragments of WWII estate revealed
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