Archive

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.

11 Oct

Indigenous gold and how recent research contributed to our understanding of this landscape

Wednesday, 11 October, 2023    
19:30
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, 20 September, 2023    
19:30
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)

Monday, 18 September, 2023    
10:00
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, 2023    
10:00
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

Saturday, 2 September, 2023    
10:30
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

Blea Cove

Sunday, 20 August, 2023    
00:00
Leader Ed McGowan Risk Assessment  CGS Risk Assessment Blea Cove 2023 Excursion Document CGS Blea Cove - Greenside Excursion Document Meet at 10 am outside [...]
02 Jul

Kirkby Stephen and Stenkrith Geo Trail

Sunday, 2 July, 2023    
10:00
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"

Wednesday, 14 June, 2023    
17:30
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"

Sunday, 11 June, 2023    
10:00
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 [...]
24 May

Slate Fell, Cockermouth: intrusions, hornfels and quarrying

Wednesday, 24 May, 2023    
17:30
Evening trip. Start: 1730h Meet at the layby on the road from Cockermouth School to Embleton. NGR NY 1473 3066 Phil Davies A short geological [...]
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