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Southampton Trip

On 14th May Eric Johnson has arranged a day trip to Southampton with Mat Garner. If you are interested in joining the group  please phone 812051 for further details.
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Wednesday 27th April

Park in Clatterford Road, near the Archaeological Centre at 10.00 am for a 5 km walk around Bowcombe. David Marshall will be taking the walk.
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Advance notice.

Quarr abbey. Notes for your diary – Tuesday 6th to Saturday 24th September 2016 inclusive.  As this will be the third and final year of the “dig” we will be concentrating on the fields within English Heritages remit. More details will be available shortly.
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Early British Alum – People, Quarries and Industry

An article “Early British Alum – People, Quarries and Industry” by Mike Cotterill has been uploaded to the Geology pages.
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Tuesday April 12th

A reminder about the ‘Looking at the Countryside ‘ walk. Meet at Cheverton Farm, Shorwell for Part 3 of Alan Phillips’ walks around Shorwell. An opportunity to see some rarely-visited barrows and landscapes. Some steep climbs. Parking in Cheverton Farm by kind permission o
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Wednesday April 13th

Weather permitting, Last week’s walk that was cancelled because of t he weather will take place. See April 6th post for details. Boots or wellingtons will be needed as there are some muddy tracks.
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Wood calamint translocation 2016

On 2nd April 11 members of the botany group met to carry out this year’s translocation.
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Wednesday April 6th

Walk in the Godshill area led by David Marshall.  About 3 miles with only gentle climbs. Park in the Godshill village car park and meet across the road outside The Griffin at 10am.
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Wednesday March 23rd

Meet at Delian’s at 10am to discuss work at Quarr.
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