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Not so simple… Origin, evolution and ecology of the first vertebrate predators 18 November
Members’ Evening and Christmas Social. 16 December

Geoconservation day at Portway Hill, Rowley

BCGS Posted on 22 September 2024 by Dakota Johnson23 September 2024
Geoconservation day at Portway Hill, Rowley

10.00 – 2.30
14 December

With the Friends of Rowley Hills and the B&BC Wildlife Trust. To work at the dolerite exposure in the former quarry

Meet at St Brades Close, off Tower Road for 10.00 (Grid ref: SO974893, nearest PC: B69 1NH). Directions: from Birmingham New Road (A4123) Turn left on to Tower Road if coming from Birmingham, right if coming from Wolverhampton. Just after Bury Hill Park, turn left onto St Brades Close. Wear old clothes, waterproofs and strong footwear. Please bring gloves. Tools provided, or bring your own. Bring a packed lunch, hot drinks provided. Finish around 2.30.

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Not so simple… Origin, evolution and ecology of the first vertebrate predators 18 November
Members’ Evening and Christmas Social. 16 December

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  • 10.17 – 2.30, 10 May – Geoconservation Day - Portway Hill, Rowley
  • 7 June – Field Weekend -Yorkshire Museum of Natural History & Biddulph Grange Geological Gallery and Gardens.
  • 5 July – 50th Anniversary Celebration Weekend
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