Avon New Cut

Whilst many people know FrANC for its regular litter picking sessions, it is also committed to encouraging residents, passers-by and visitors to be able to enjoy, learn about, appreciate and help safeguard the New Cut too.

Since it was set up, FrANC has designed and installed eight interpretation boards at various points along the New Cut and three benches. The map below shows their location.

Follow the links below to find out more about the Avon New Cut:

Butterfly Junction

FrANC takes special interest in Butterfly Junction – a patch of scrubland on an old industrial site in Bristol – as it’s an excellent habitat.

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Management Plan

The management plan sets out how the Avon New Cut will be managed for the enhancement of wildlife, educational use and public enjoyment.

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Join FrANC

Membership of FrANC is free of charge and open to all – just sign up to our mailing list using the form below.

You will then receive occasional emails inviting you to events or updating you on our activities.

If you have any questions about membership of FrANC, you can contact our Membership Secretary via email:  contact@franc.org.uk

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