On account of a cancellation there is an opportunity to join the CGS Shropshire field trip 2026.
If you are interested in joining please contact Helen James to check if there is still availability.
Arrangements
- Dates: Sunday 23 August to Friday 28 August 2026 (finishing about 1500h).
- ‘Official’ start will be 1300h on 24 August. People staying the night before have a free morning on Monday (Shrewsbury is nearby).
- Location: Field Studies Centre, Preston Montford.
- Leader: David Cronshaw, who led the very successful 2025 trip to Snowdonia (Geology and Scenery). Provisional itinerary.
- Cost: £600 per attendee which includes:
- In-course minibus transport for all trips.
- Full board including picnic lunches.
- Single and twin rooms most with en suite
- Travel: rail travel is possible, subject to Sunday schedules. There is a bus from Shrewsbury bus station to Montford Bridge, which is then a 15-minute walk from Preston Montford. Shrewsbury Railway Station has a taxi rank outside and Preston Montford is a 10-minute journey.
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