Talks & Walks

All indoor meetings are held at the Community Centre in Ingleton on the 3rd Monday of each month starting at 7.30pm. Non members are welcome. There is a small admission charge which includes light refreshments afterwards.

In addition to our regular programme of walks and talks we also offer a number of Special Events throughout the year. Click here for details

WINTER /SPRING TALKS 2012
all at the Ingleborough Community Centre 7.30pm start.

January 16th Triumphs & Tribulations: an illustrated review of the IAG Field Activities 2011
Members of the Committee


February 20th The Changing Face of Baildon Moor: from Prehistoric times to the present day
Gavin Edwards

March 19th Hadrian's Wall: 2000 years in the life of a world-class monument
Dr Rachel Newman

April 16th The Iron-Age (Nidderdale) Project
Gill Hovell & Jim Brophy

SUMMER WALKS 2012
Meet either at the venue or at the Community Centre, Ingleton or at the Market Place, Settle to share cars.

May 21st Ease Gill - Prehistory Preserved
Jeff Price

Meet 6.30pm at Bull Pot, Casterton (SD 663 815)
or Ingleton at 6.00pm
or Settle at 5.45pm

Approx 3-4 miles - moderate - some rough fell


June 18th
Rathmell Township:
a walk north-west of the village looking at early land management and traditional buildings
Dr David Johnson

Meet 7.00pm on the village car park or Ingleton at 6.30pm or Settle at 6.45pm
Approx 4 miles mainly on field paths - moderate


July 19th (Thursday)
Swaledale: archaeology, early mining, ancient woodland with cliff yews and native limes - on and below the limestone scars at Applegarth in Lower Swaledale
Tim Laurie

Meet at 10.30am Marske car park (NZ104 004) or 9.00am at either Settle or Ingleton. 5-6 miles mainly on tracks but some rough fell - moderate to strenuous at a very easy pace! No dogs please. Finish 4.00pm approx.


Sept 16th (Sunday)
Mallerstang and Appleby:
In the morning David Johnson will lead 2 short walks to Pendragon and Lammerside Castles (plus other archaeological features!) and in the afternoon Alice Palmer will lead a walk around the market town of Appleby.
Dr David Johnson & Alice Palmer

Meet at 9.00am at Settle or 9.15am at Ingleton for car sharing or at Pendragon (NY781 025) at 10.00am.For those members just wanting to do the afternoon walk we will be meeting at 2.00pm at the High Cross in Appleby. The afternoon walk will be approx 1 mile, easy and will finish at approx. 4.30pm.

 

AUTUMN/WINTER TALKS 2012
all at the Ingleborough Community Centre 7.30pm start.

October 15th 7.00pm AGM followed at 7.30pm by
The Traditional Farm Buildings Survey

Dr David Johnson

November 19th Lead Mining in the Yorkshire Dales
Mike Gill

December 17th
The Grassington Field Systems
Dr Roger Martlew
followed by mince pies & drinks

 

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