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Branch Trip Resumes
Branch Trip Resumes
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| June 13, 2010 | Trebetherick and Daymer Bay Field trip to study the Devonian and Quaternary in the Trebetherick area, led by Dee Edwards and Jenny Bennett. | |
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| March 20, 2010 | Exeter Building Stones A tour of central Exeter, led by Royal Albert Memorial Museum geologist Dr Roger Taylor. | |
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| January 30, 2010 | Hartland Geoweekend The 2010 AGM took place in and around Hartland over the weekend of January 30th and 31st. It included a visit to the Hartland Geomagnetic Observatory, 3 presentations, and 2 fieldtrips. | |
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| October 18, 2009 | Trevone Bay The Middle and Upper Devonian at Trevone Bay and Stepper Point, near Padstow, Cornwall | |
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| September 20, 2009 | Devon Great Consols Western Section The other half of the 2009 AGM field trip to Devon Great Consols, led by Rick Stewart, Morwellham Quay Mine Manager. | |
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| July 17, 2009 | Durham Floods and the Shincliffe Canyon Dr Jenny Bennett reports on the flooding in Durham during the SXR260/369 residential schools. | |
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| June 07, 2009 | Tin Extraction on Dartmoor A walk examining streaming works, open cast and deep mining at 2 mine sites. | |
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| March 24, 2009 | Ogmore by Sea Carboniferous and Triassic Sediments. | |
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| January 31, 2009 | Devon Great Consols South-West AGM 2009 morning field trip around the site of the largest copper mine in the UK and at one time in the world. | |
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| May 11, 2008 | Bude Carboniferous sedimentary deposits. | |
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| March 29, 2008 | Dartmoor Quarries The metamorphic aureole at Burrator and high moor granite at Foggintor. | |
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| January 26, 2008 | OUGS South West Fieldtrip to Dartmoor Geoweekend trip to Buried Tor and Vitifer Tin Mine. | |
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| September 16, 2007 | Haldon Hill SW branch field trip to Haldon Hill nr Exeter, grid ref SX875865 | |
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| June 24, 2007 | Watchet Field trip to Watchet, Somerset, led by Dr Eric Robinson (UCL). | |
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| May 22, 2007 | South Hams and Start Complex A look at the metamorphosis of Devonian and Permian sediments and igneous intrusions brought about by faulting. | |
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| December 02, 2006 | The Building Stones of Bath An Account of a trip in December 2006 to Bath to look at the stone used in the buildings. | |
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| December 02, 2006 | Bath Stone Mine A trip to Hartham underground quarry at Corsham | |
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| September 09, 2006 | Lands End weekend A field excursion to examine aspects of the Land's End Granite and its relationships with the country rocks, led by Robin Shail and Stan Salmon. | |
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| July 23, 2006 | Cligga Head A field trip to examine the geology and mineralisation of Cligga Head, led by Bruce Grant | |
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| June 10, 2006 | South Crofty Field trip to South Crofty, led by Kevin Williams, MD of Baseresult Holdings, the mine's owner. | |
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| June 10, 2006 | Luxulyan Report of Joint SWOUGS and Cornwall RIGS Group Field Trip to Luxulyan Quarry and Valley, led by Dee Edwards. | |
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| May 28, 2006 | Tavistock minerals An examination of minerals at mine tips near Tavistock, led by Bruce Grant & Charles Smith, May 28th/29th 2006. | |
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| March 31, 2006 | De Lank Quarry Field Trip to De Lank Quarry (SX 101755) and the ‘Eden Nut’ | |
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| March 11, 2006 | Burrington Combe A field trip to Burrington Combe in the Mendips | |
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| February 25, 2006 | Taunton building stones A walk around the medieval heart of Taunton with Eric Robinson. | |
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| December 10, 2005 | Sidmouth A trip to Sidmouth Museum, followed by an investigation of the nearby cliff geology | |
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| November 06, 2005 | Branscombe Mouth westward Ramues Gallois leads a walk west from Branscombe Mouth to Littlecombe Shoot | |
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| October 09, 2005 | Meldon and Vitifer Trip to Meldon Aplite Quarry, Meldon Mine and the Birch Tor/Vitifer/Golden Dagger complex, led by Dr Richard Scrivener. | |
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| June 12, 2005 | Dawlish Warren, Brunel and the New Red Sandstone Sea defences, railway construction and coastal geology in South Devon. | |
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| May 22, 2005 | The Torbay area South Devon coastal geology between Saltern Cove and Kenton. | |
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| March 19, 2005 | Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro The Rashleigh collection, and other treasures | |
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| February 26, 2005 | Plymouth Building Stones Introductory Day walk in Plymouth led by Dr Eric Robinson | |
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| January 23, 2005 | Pre-AGM trip to Kit Hill Kit Hill granite and mineralisation | |
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| December 12, 2004 | Visit to Lostwithiel fossil factory Makers of fossil replicas for museums and education. | |
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| November 28, 2004 | Branscombe Mouth eastward Ramues Gallois leads a walk east from Branscombe Mouth to Beer | |
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| October 02, 2004 | The Lizard Porthoustock Quarry, Dean Quarry and Coverack | |
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| June 19, 2004 | North Cornwall coast Pre SXR 260 field trip to Trebarwith, Tintagel and Widemouth | |
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| January 01, 2004 | Hartland Quay Some impressions of the structures around Hartland Quay | |
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| October 25, 2003 | Golden Cap, Seatown Cliff geology and fossils in West Dorset. | |
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| September 21, 2003 | Vallis Vale and Tedbury Camp Field trip to the Mendips | |
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| December 08, 2002 | Crossing the Moho Field trip to the Lizard | |
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