Organised visits to Leeds sites in May 2014 by the Yorkshire Geological Society.

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I have come across information relating to organised visits in May during a ‘Yorkshire Geology Month May – June 2014’ that has visits to some Leeds areas that may be of interest, namely the Roundhay Park Geology Trail, Hetchell Wood, and Thorp Arch/Boston Spa. This is the link to the Yorkshire Geological Society webpage that has the full information about the visits and others that are not Leeds based:- http://www.yorksgeolsoc.org.uk/YGM%2020 ... 0Draft.pdf
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Leodian wrote: I have come across information relating to organised visits in May during a ‘Yorkshire Geology Month May – June 2014’ that has visits to some Leeds areas that may be of interest, namely the Roundhay Park Geology Trail, Hetchell Wood, and Thorp Arch/Boston Spa. This is the link to the Yorkshire Geological Society webpage that has the full information about the visits and others that are not Leeds based:- http://www.yorksgeolsoc.org.uk/YGM%2020 ... 0Draft.pdf Yep bumped into the tour in Roundhay Park Saturday.The gorge opens out into a wide valley below the castle due to a fault line.The man said....

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Thanks for that link. A few interesting days out, there.

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if anyone goes on the hetchell Wood walk,try and carry on to Pompocali nearby.Well worth seeing.
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