Cross – Country Run

Two different running events on the Meadows Saturday 26th November 2022. Firstly the usual “park run”, although not quite usual as they had changed to the “winter course” which confused one or two. Then there was a larger event, Kent County Athletics Association Cross-country run. Just a few of the clubs shown in the photos

Autumn Colours – send us your pictures.

Further to the post below, your turn to send us via contact page or e mail ffcm06@gmail.com your autumn pictures of the meadows even add a location quiz we look forward to your contributions . No doubt, as to the location of the image below, The lake looking: peaceful and splendid in this mornings sunshine.

Autumn Colours Ahead

Thank you and well done to Jacky Turner for correctly locating our King Crimson ‘North Cray Road between St James’s church and Leafield Lane!. we will see if we can identify when this was planted. mh 18/10 2022 Whatever your feelings for the coming winter a visit to Foots Cray Meadows will do wonders for

Great Ideas – Foots Cray Meadows QR Information Posts (QRIPs).

Following on from our AGM and a big thank you to all who turned up and for an enjoyable evening The Friends now have some project plans designed to enhance the visitor experience to Meadows. We shall keep you informed with these messages to our members and webpage articles leading to a full newsletter later.

Pubic Meeting & AGM

Tuesday 27th September, details see below

Cold Picnics Only Please

Please do not bring disposable BBQs to the Meadows (technically BBQs are not allowed on the site). Wildfires are a real risk this weekend. Think ‘tinderbox dry outback’, discarded bottles and cans are also a fire hazard take you rubbish home. Do enjoy your visit, but let’s keep everyone safe and be considerate to the

Bat Experience 2022

Saturday 24th September meet Five Arches at 6.30pm see poster

Information Centre Open Saturday 6th August

We shall be at the Information Centre behind the stable block from 10am to 1230pm. pop in during your visit or walk. Future events Bat Experience 24th September, Five Arches & AGM/Public Meeting 27th September at ‘The Bothy’ St James Church- full details to follow. contact ffcm06@gmail.com

Saturday 23rd July Bexley Archaeology Group Event at Foots Cray Place

We are supporting this event with the Information Centre and a stall, a great opportunity to find out more about Foots Cray Place

Information Centre Open & AGM Update

The Information Centre will be open this Saturday 2nd July from 10am to 1230pm come along and meet the Friends find out some more about the Meadows and our Group. To coincide with our plans to upgrade our banking and introduce more flexible ways of collecting membership subscriptions we have decided to postpone this years