East Cornwall Branch Programme April 2015

Here is an update to the East Cornwall Branch programme. A mixture of walks and talks. Keep following this blog to catch the Winter/Autumn events. JM

 

14th April:7:30pm Liskeard Public Hall(Long Room)
The Cornish Connection-The shipping trade between Cornwall and South Wales.
A talk by Dr. Tregidga of the Cornish Studies Institute, Exeter University.

16^th  May
Walk- Exploring the Luxulyan Valley-By the friends of the Luxulyan Valley
Meet at Ponts Mill Car Park. 11am. Bring packed lunch. Walk will be about 2½ to 3 hours long. 

 

16^th May

Trevithick Society AGM (late afternoon) and meal (Evening)- Camborne. Times to be confirmed.

 

17^th May

Trevithick Society AGM field trips-Camborne area. Details to be confirmed.

 

June 23^rd 7:30pm Liskeard Public Hall(Long Room)
Industrial Archaeology of South Georgia – The remains of the whaling industry at Grytvikn.  A talk by John Manley

Saturday 18th July 11:00am
An Exploration of The Northern Quarries of Kit Hill
A walk by Steve Docksey. Meet at the northern incline car park.

SX375 724-bring a pack lunch.

 

September:  Date to be confirmed

Film Night or field visit (tbc)

October
Date to be confirmed- Visit to Hemerdon Mine.