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House Martin Nestcup Workshop


House Martin Nestcup Workshop

Friday 20th February, Repeated Saturday 21st February 2026

 09:30 – 16:00 Camel Barn Rosuick Farm St Martin TR12 6DZ

BOOK House Martin Nest Cup whole day workshop. CHOOSE DATE BELOW

BOOK House Martin workshop friday 20th Feb
BOOK House Martin workshop Sat 21st Feb

Following on from last year’s successful  Swift Box Workshop Wildlife Groundswell is delighted to invite you to join a workshop for making nest cups for House Martins.

As last year, this workshop has been generously funded by Cornwall National Landscape

You will be able to leave at the end of the day with 2 single house martin nest cups and one double, either fully assembled or in kit form, PLUS  a fully working attraction call system.

For more information see link below.

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE: Please note that the materials used , e.g. cement, are not suitable for small or unsupervised children. Parents, please accompany and supervise your child and please read the details in these two articles.

article 1 nest box building instructions
article 2 Our Nestcup project

Time table for the day

0930-10.00 The life of a house martin, its habitat and migratory behaviour
10.00-12-30 Nestcup construction
1230-13.30 Lunch break
13.30-1500 Call system assembly
1500-1600 Nestcup final touches


donations welcome
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