Reports Archive
Geology.
Enjoy past reports pertaining to the Geology special interest group.
June 2019
Clapham Woods and Gaping Gill, May 29th, 2019
Our visit to explore the surface features of the Gaping Gill cave system was planned to coincide with the Bradford Pothole Club’s annual “Winch Meet”
May 2019
Giggleswick Scar, 24th April 2019
GEOLOGY FIELD TRIP APRIL 24TH 2019 GIGGLESWICK SCAR, CAVES AND WATER CATCHMENT Leader Josephine Drake Giggleswick Scar is a fault-line scarp formed by the
January 2019
Cow Green Geological Trail, Teesdale, August, 2018
Five members and friends met at the Wheelhead Sike car park by Cow Green Reservoir to visit the Great Whin Sill and the waterfall that
Geology Group Programme 2019
Visits during 2019 The Group Meets on the last Wednesday of each month through the summer. March 27th Coniston Copper Mines. CANCELLED April 24th
Slaidburn, July, 2018
"depositional environment" This outing was based on Paul Kabrna’s “Carboniferous Geology, Bowland Fells to Pendle Hill”, Excursion 2, Slaidburn Anticline. “The aim of this excursion
Providence Lead Mine and Rain Pot Hole, June 2018
Providence Lead Mine Leader,David Turner, also present Jo Drake, Jim Hutchinson, Jane Hargreaves and Chris Thomas. Phillip J Murphy in his book ‘Exploring the
Greenhow, April, 2018
Leader, David Turner, also Jim Hutchinson, Beryl Turner, Jo Drake, Chris Thomas, Leslie Collins. Toft Gate Lime Kiln and Coldstone Quarry Members parked by Toft Gate
Eycott Hill Nature Reserve, May, 2018
Ancient lava flows Lead by Josephine Drake four members, David Turner, Ian Hughes and Jim Hutchinson travelled to Eycott Hill, which is situated just North
Nick o’ Pendle and Wiswell Moor Quarries, March 2018
Nick o' Pendle Nine members and friends assembled in the quarry at the Nick o’ Pendle to examine the Pendle Grit; the oldest of the
November 2018
Geology Report 2018
Brockholes Bird Reserve owes its existence to the last glaciation. The ice and the meltwater produced led to the deposition of millions of tons of