traditional charcoal burn Course schedule:

Friday Evening

6.30pm- 10.00pm

6.30pm Arrivals and introductions

7.00pm Camp safety

7.30pm Set up camp

8.00pm Camp supper

9.00pm The history of charcoal burning in our woodland

  - talk around the campfire

Saturday

7.30am- till late

   

 7.30am Breakfast

 8.00am Emptying the kiln/Grading and bagging

12.00pm Lunch

 1.00pm Siting the Kiln , loading and lighting

 3.00pm Assessing the burn closing down the kiln

 5.00pm The history of charcoal burning in our woodland

  visit the sites in the woods

 6.30pm Camp supper

 7.30pm Monitoring the burn - free time

Sunday

8am- 4pm

 8.00am Breakfast

 9.00am Monitoring the burn / traditional camp crafts

12.30pm Lunch

 1.30pm Wood types , charcoal burning as part of your sustainable woodland

  management plan.

 3.30pm Break camp

 4.00pm Departures

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