Saturday, 11 August 2018

13th to 19th August 2018

NEXT WEEKS EVENTS

13TH TO 19TH AUGUST 2018

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXTRACT FROM BRISTOL AND WEST COUNTRY GEOLOGY CALENDARS

MORE DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN THE BRISTOL AND THE WEST COUNTRY CALENDARS AND ON THE WEB SITES OF THE RELEVANT SOCIETY OR ORGANISATION.

MENDIP HILLS AONB HAVE A SERIES OF EVENTS WHICH HAVE ONLY RECENTLY COME TO MY NOTICE. THEY CAN BE DISCOVERED HERE. I HAVE INSERTED SOME OF THEM BELOW. VISIT THE WEBSITE FOR BOOKING DETAILS.

MONDAY 13TH

Teme Valley Geological Society - Geological Walk
When
Monday, 13 Aug 2018
Description
 Part of OUGS Symposium–walks around Martley area, examining the geological sites

TUESDAY 14TH

BATTS COMBE QUARRY TOUR – A LIMESTONE LEGACY
August 14 @ 10:00AM - 12:00PM. Also 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
£5.00
A guided tour with Hanson’s UK to view inside this Burrington Oolite quarry, a mineral very valuable as a pure limestone for animal feed, toothpaste and many industrial fillers. Wear boots, long sleeves, no shorts, safety wear provided.

Meet at Batts Combe Quarry office car park, Warrens Hill, Cheddar, BS27 3LR.Limited places. Charge £5pp.


wednesday 15th


Thursday 16th

Thornbury Geology Group, 7.30pm, The Chantry, Thornbury
When
Thu, 16 August, 19:00 – 21:30
Description
Thornbury Geology Group, 7.30pm at The Chantry, Thornbury, and every 3rd Thursday in the month.  

Friday 17th


saturday 18th

BANWELL BONE CAVES TOUR– “GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF BANWELL CAVES AND FOLLIES”
August 18 @ 2:15 pm - 5:00 pm
£15.00
A chance to see early 19th Century follies and pleasure garden with unique bone cave, follies & grottoes not often open to the public.

Banwell Caves, Banwell Lane, BS29 6NA. Limited places, for info contact SESC 01749 840156

£15pp, (children under 16 free), tea/cake available. 

Sunday 19th



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