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Blackhorse Road Community Orchard and Nature Area 

Blackhorse Road Community Orchard and Nature area is a wonderful space that follows the Leap Valley up until Wallis Field and Blackhorse Road 

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This are has flourished into a beautiful natural area! Now cared for by the Friends of Blackhorse Meadows, this group meets regularly to help maintain the biodiversity of the site. This are is now also apart of the pollinator pathways!

Blackhorse Road Community Orchard and Nature Area - Gallery 

Take a look at what we've been up to and the progress we've made.

Upcoming Events

  • Multiple Dates
    Wed 07 Oct
    Frome Valley Growing Project
    07 Oct 2026, 10:30 – 14:30
    Frome Valley Growing Project, Swan Ln, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36 1RH, UK
    Feeling anxious, low or isolated ? Come and spend some time in a welcoming community. No experience needed, no pressure, just come as you are. We look forward to meeting you
  • 09 Oct 2026, 13:00 – 15:00 BST
    Bristol, Swan Ln, Bristol BS36 1RH, UK
    A 16-week, nature-based therapeutic programme for 12 South Gloucestershire families whose children (aged 4–13) experience: Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA), Are out of school, EHE, flexi-schooled or NEET. These sessions are for South Gloucestershire residents only as this is a SG funded.
  • Multiple Dates
    Sun 11 Oct
    11 Oct 2026, 15:00 – 16:00
    Blackhorse Primary School, Blackhorse Ln, Emersons Green, Bristol BS16 6TR, UK
    Come along and help Friends of Blackhorse Meadows in helping keep this amazing site in Emersons Green so wild and thriving. You can expect to get stuck in and learn about anything from seed scattering, coppicing to bat maintenance. Please find the site opposite Blackhorse Primary School.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon 12 Oct
    12 Oct 2026, 13:30 – 15:00
    Brook Way, Brook Way Activity Centre, Bradley Stoke, Bristol BS32 9DA, UK
    Explore the gentle art of Tai Chi to relax the body and mind - suitable for most physical abilities. The Tai Chi session will finish with some simple mindfulness practices, and a little gentle gardening in the new accessible flower beds.

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