Join us for a guided mushroom foraging course at Glottenham Castle near Robertsbridge, East Sussex. Explore woodland habitats, develop your fungi identification skills and learn about responsible foraging in the High Weald countryside.
Join us for a guided mushroom foraging course at Glottenham Castle near Robertsbridge, East Sussex. Set within the High Weald, the estate’s ancient woodland, meadows and wetlands offer varied habitats for exploring the world of fungi.
We’ll explore the fungi we encounter, discuss the features used in mushroom identification and learn about responsible foraging. Finds will depend on the season and weather, with the emphasis on developing observation and identification skills.
Please wear sturdy footwear and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Paths cross uneven ground and can become muddy after rain.
Getting here from London
Take a direct train from London Charing Cross or London Bridge to Robertsbridge, allowing approximately 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on your service. The venue is a 20 minute walk from RobertsBridge Train station or you can arrange a taxi in advance for the onward journey to the venue, and check train times before travelling.
Why not make a weekend of it?! Head over to the High Weald Glamping website, glottenham.com, and book a luxury glamping pod! Glottenham is a historic conservation farm in East Sussex where people can reconnect with nature through beautifully crafted places to stay, seasonal experiences and the stories woven through the landscape.
