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A Walk Around Gatcombe

A large group of members met at Gatcombe Church yesterday where Richard Smout led a walk around the area. In perfect warm sunny weather we toured the church, had a very informative and interesting local history discussion before a walk to Sheat Manor and a round trip through the glori
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Wednesday October 21st

Meeting at Knighton. If it is raining we will still meet at the site to mark out the grid. 9.30 start if you can. Directions:  Click on Read More The NGR is SZ 569 866
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Stonehenge Visit 24th October

One place still available.  See below for details.
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Stonehenge Visit Saturday 24th October

The programme is as follows: 08.30 meet at the hovercraft terminal to buy tickets etc 08.45 hovercraft to Southsea 09.00 minibus to the Stonehenge area. 11.00 perhaps Woodhenge or other site nearby. 12.30 booked on the ride at Stonehenge 15.30 latest to leave on the minibus for Souths
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Wednesday October 21st

Geophysics (Mag and Res) at Knighton.  Details E-mailed separately.  If you would like them please contact rosemount25@yahoo.co.uk
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Ornithology meeting at West High Down on October 10th 2015

Eight members met at the National Trust chalk pit car park on an overcast morning for a walk led by Nikki. We took the path leading up to the side of the down to the west looking out for any birds in the hedges and trees.
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Sue Blackwell discovers new Island plant

Sue has found a plant new to the Island, and to the UK, growing on the south facing bank of Ryde Canoe Lake.
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Looking at the Countryside September 8th 2015

Wednesday October 14th

There will be a planning meeting to consider tasks that need to be completed and activities to be planned.  Interested members should meet at Delian’s at 10am.  Please bring any relevant maps, photos etc.
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