Programme of Events

 
Black Country Geological Society’s indoor meetings will be held during the winter months at the Abbey Room at the Dudley Archives, Tipton Road, Dudley, DY1 4SQ.

Unless otherwise stated, the Abbey Room and Zoom meetings will normally open at 7.30pm and lectures commence at 8.00pm.

Those wishing to attend field or geoconservation meetings please contact our Field Secretary (email address on the Contacts page).

Any non-members wishing to attend our virtual meetings should contact our Meetings Secretary for instructions (email address on the Contacts page).

Other contact details are also available on our Contact us page.

Updated 9 February 2024.

Members please check your email for any last minute changes.

Recordings of some of our virtual talks can be found on our YouTube channel.


Events in March–April 2024

  • 6 April (1 event)
    Field Meeting to Castleton, Derbyshire looking at the limestones in Cave Dale and the sandstones and landslip on Mam Tor

    Field Meeting to Castleton, Derbyshire looking at the limestones in Cave Dale and the sandstones and landslip on Mam Tor   10.30 - 4.00

    Saturday 6 April (Field Meeting): Castleton, Derbyshire looking at the limestones in Cave Dale and the sandstones and landslip on Mam Tor. Led by Albert Benghiat (Shropshire Geological Society). Meet at 10.30 outside Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, S33 8WN where there are toilets and a large pay and display car park. The morning walk will be around 4km through Cave Dale along good paths but sometimes uneven ground. Please wear suitable clothes and footwear. Some of the sites are quite exposed. Bring a packed lunch. There are pubs in in Castleton for refreshment at the end of the day. Finish around 4.00.
    Click here for a Google map of the location.



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