Weekend Field Trip: Suffolk Coast led by Tim Holt-Wilson
Friday 15th September to Sunday 17th September. Tertiary amd Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology: Details to follow
Field Trip
Weekend Field Trip: Flamborough Coast (Yorkshire), led by Paul Hildreth
This weekend Field trip will commence on Friday evening with a presentation of the geology of the area followed by dinner. Saturday and Sunday will be spent in the field, ending around 16:00 hrs Sunday 9/7/23. The Flamborough headland coast is celebrated for its Chalk scenery, geomorphology and tectonics. There are also some superficial glacial …
Field Trip: Cleeve Hill, Gloucestershire. Led by Dr Nick Chidlaw
The location has the most complete stratigraphic succession of the Middle Jurassic InferiorOolite Group in the Cotswolds. A lot of sections were re-exposed by Gloucestershire GeologyTrust some years ago. Post-glacial landforms will be described.The scenery from this location is fabulous with great views over the Severn Valley to theMalverns and beyond on a clear day. …
A weekend with Joe Botting
The weekend of 14 & 15th May 2022 saw members of the WGCG decend onto Llandrindod Wells for two days of field work. The Builth inlier has been a magnet for geologists for many years for good reason. Those of us that were lucky enough to attend were expertly guided around the exposures by Joe …
Whats taking place in The Midlands
2023 has began with a plethora of talks and events on offer in the Midlands region. Our website contains a page dedicated to these other events offered by other local geology groups and from the Geologists Association. A lot of these are free to attend, particularly those held on Zoom. Other Society Events
Lickey Hills Geo Walk
A free guided walk for all the familyThe history of the Earth is written in the rocks beneath your feet.Your guide will take you back almost 500 million years to an ancient shoreline, when Britain lay in the southern hemisphere. You will explore the evidence for the convulsions the rocks suffered as Britain collided with …
Warwickshire Arden Sandstone Field Trip
Leader: Stuart Burley Stuart will take participants to 3 of 4 exposures of the Arden Sandstone to look at the sedimentary depositional setting of this locally important building stone – details to be announced. (An ice cream in Henley in Arden is very probable). Contact: [email protected]
