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.
12
Jun
The Windermere Supergroup - * New Date *
Leader: Richard Wrigley, WGS Examination of latest Ordovician to late Silurian rocks unconformably overlying rocks of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. Total walking distance (moderate) is [...]
10
Jun
Opportunity to visit a new road cut before it is open to traffic
Leader: Dave Kelly David Kelly has been keeping an eye on the new cutting on the A595 at Grizebeck. The cutting is in the Poolscar [...]
03
Jun
The Tectonics of Ingleborough
Leader: Dr B J Skillerne de Bristowe In the morning there will be short stops on the way between the Waterfalls Car Park and Horton. [...]
13
May
A random walk in the Caledonian Orogen
Bernard Skillerne de Bristow will give a talk on ‘A random walk in the Caledonian Orogen’
29
Apr
Askill Knot to Low Fell
Leader: Phil Davies, CGS Meet at 10am  NW of 'Pinfold': NY 1277 2180. The track heads NW from the rendezvous point: green dots on this [...]
22
Apr
Supergene mineralisation in the Lake District
Brian Young (Hon. Res. Fellow, Durham University) will give a talk on ‘Supergene mineralisation in the Lake District – are the Caldbeck Fells a special [...]
11
Mar
AGM and Lecture Terrane Tectonics in the Appalachian-Caledonide Orogen from the perspective of Great Britain and Ireland
AGM papers will be made available before this event, and the business of the AGM will be concluded as swiftly as possible. Dr David Schofield [...]
11
Feb
Acadian arcuate fold trends
Dr Alastair Baird (Kingston University) will give a talk on "A consideration of Acadian arcuate fold trends in north Wales and the southern Lake District". [...]
14
Jan
A fresh look at the geological history of the Skiddaw Group
Phil Davies (CGS), David Boote and Graham Yielding will give a talk on "A fresh look at the geological history of the Skiddaw Group".
10
Dec
Members' evening and lecture: The Windermere Supergroup
Emeritus Professor Ben Kneller (Aberdeen University) will give a talk "The Windermere Supergroup: what does it tell us about the evolution of Avalonia" This will [...]