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  • April 28 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Kenilworth Cutting Field Visit – Ray Pratt

    Ray Pratt will lead a field outing, around the Kenilworth area, visiting 3 sites exposing early Permian rocks, each of which is designated as a Local Geological Site (LGS). We plan to start at 11:00 h...

  • May 14 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Rugby cement plant & quarry

    Details to follow

  • May 25 @ 8:00 am - June 2 @ 5:00 pm

    GEOWEEK 2024

    GEOWEEK 2024. Commencing Saturday May 25 ending Sunday 2 June 2024. Details to follow.

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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 23 Dec 2023