Below is a calendar of archived events the society has held since they began being posted online in 2012. archive
Additional event detail and reports are available to members in our Proceedings and the society library or by request.
08
Nov
Novel approaches to improving understanding of the stratigraphical record
Prof. Peter Burgess Head of Earth Sciences at Liverpool University Sedimentary geology has, like many areas of geology, traditionally been mostly an observational science. However, [...]
11
Oct
Indigenous gold and how recent research contributed to our understanding of this landscape
Prof. Robert Chapman, Senior Lecturer, Leeds University Zoom Link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82906434661?pwd=kGbURaUlOGS1Jti1bdFApakp7QVgbT.1 Britain and Ireland are geologically complex, and we are fortunate to have relatively easy access [...]
20
Sep
Deformed Dirt: research on the deformation caused by glaciers and ice sheet
Wednesday 20th September 2023 Time: 19.30hrs Friends’ Meeting House, Elliot Park, Keswick. CA12 5NZ. Prof Emrys Phillips PhD, MSc, CGeol FGS, FRGS Deformed Dirt: research [...]
18
Sep
Burtness Comb rock slope failure (Lateglacial rock avalanche)
Start: 10.00am at the cash pay-and-display car park at NY 195150, opposite Gatesgarth Farm (Buttermere). You will need about four £1 coins to pay. Dr Peter Wilson, [...]
16
Sep
Coombe Crag Gorge
Saturday 16 September CGS Risk Assessment Coombe Crag 2023 Steve Rozario Meet at 10.00am at Banks East Turret Car Park: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/banks-east-turret-hadrians-wall/directions/ £2 parking charge, free for English [...]
02
Sep
Graptolites at Dobs Linn
Leader John Robson Field Information CGS Risk Assessment Dobs Linn 2023 National Trust for Scotland Car Park Grey Mare’s Tail NT 186145 Small charge [...]
20
Aug
02
Jul
Kirkby Stephen and Stenkrith Geo Trail
Meet at 10.00 am by the sandstone columns outside the church at NY 775 088. What 3 words parsnips.whom.muddle Sylvia Woodhead There is a free [...]
14
Jun
Social at the Buttermere Court Hotel (The Fish) with a look at "The Geology Around Buttermere Village"
Start at 17.30 Meet at National Trust Car Park Buttermere NY 17258 17281 Excursion Information and Registration As the pub may be busy and it [...]
11
Jun
"The explosive volcanics of Round How"
Start at 10.00am Meet at Honister National Trust Car Park NY 22569 13531 Event Presentation Excursion Information and Registration Dave Haselden Logistics Meet at 10 [...]
