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  • April 5 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

    Ask a Geologist

    The WGCG shall be holding a special Ask a Geologist session at Market Hall Museum in Warwick. WGCG geological experts will be at hand to discuss geology in our everyday lives, geological careers, and ...

  • April 5 @ 10:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Field Trip Arden Sandstone – Stuart Burley

    Led by Stuart Burley for BCGS, WGCG members welcome. Meet in the car park to St. Laurence Church, Rowington, at 10.30am. Estimated finish time approximately 4pm. The car park is on the south side of t...

  • April 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Triassic of Warwickshire – Joe Mazgajcyk & Kieren Quigley

    Kieren and Joe will provide an overview of part of the geological succession of the Triassic geology comprising the Helsby Sandstone Formation (Sherwood Sandstone Group) and the formations of the Merc...

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WGCG has popular winter evening geology talks & summer field visits. We survey LGS & SSSI sites and run Holloway Awards.

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We aim to raise awareness of, and conserve, local rock exposures.
• Come on a local geology walk
• Join a geo talk • See: Events

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Members enjoy guided summer evening local geo field walks.
WGCG members survey over 80 ‘Local Geological Sites’ (LGS) in Warwickshire. Find out more …

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Our guided and led visits, evening or full-day, are to local or regional geologically interesting places.
Further afield, we enjoy residential UK weekend field visits. See Events & Past Events.

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Local Geological Sites (LGS)

Warwickshire’s Local Geological Sites (LGS) are important. They underpin and complement Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) – also called Triple-SI.

WGCG surveys and reports on the over 80 LGS and 20 SSSI sites in Warwickshire.

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Brandon Geo Wall

The Geology Wall at Brandon Marsh is a great way to see more than 600 million years of local geology in a one place in a few minutes.

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Brandon Geo Wall

Million years of the Earth’s history is preserved in the rocks of Warwickshire and displayed in the Brandon Wall with information boards to explain everything.

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Last Updated on 21 Jan 2025