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Guided Walk and visit to the Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, Wolverhampton

BCGS Posted on 17 June 2025 by admin8 August 2025
Guided Walk and visit to the Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, Wolverhampton

10.00 – 1.00
30 August

Saturday 30 August (Field Meeting): Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve (SVLNR), Wolverhampton. Guided walk led by Smestow Valley Country Park Wardens. Meet at Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, Meadow View Terrace, Wolverhampton WV6 8NX (Grid ref: SO 891 999), at 9.45 for a 10.00 o'clock start. This morning field trip will involve a guided walk and a chance to get to know the staff and local friends group who run the nature reserve. This will be with a view to BCGS helping with future events and conservation works. Bring a packed lunch, wear walking shoes and appropriate outdoor clothing. We will aim to finish around 1.00.
Click here for a Google map for Smestow Valley LNR.

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Talk by a young geologist. ‘Algae, fish and climate change: the last 3.5 million years’. 14 December
Atmospheric Cave Science 15 February

Programme of Events

  • 10.00 – 1.00, 30 August – Guided Walk and visit to the Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, Wolverhampton
  • 8.00, 22 September – Geological perspectives on the 'world’s largest' conventional explosion at Fauld Mine Staffordshire
  • 10.00, 19 October – 50th Anniversary Part 2: Permo-Triassic and the Ice Age in the Black Country
  • 8.00, 20 October – What Lies Beneath? Discoveries from Deep-Sea Drilling at Santorini Volcano (IODP Expedition 398)
  • 8.00, 17 November – Medicine and Geology - an exploration
  • 7.30, 15 December – Members' Evening and Christmas Social
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