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Appreciating, conserving and promoting Somerset's diverse geology

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Somerset Geology Group

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  • September 2025
  • Wed 10
    September 10

    OUGS Wessex – Field Trip Moon’s Hill Quarry, Somerset

    Moon's Quarry is a SSSI in Somerset. Tour to include working faces in the recently enlarged Stoke Quarry, which extracts Andesite. For further details: Moon's Hill Quarry, Somerset

  • Thu 25
    September 25 - September 28

    Wessex OUGS Field Trip

    Explore the very diverse geology of the Ynys Môn including the world’s oldest blueschist, pillow lavas, etc.

  • October 2025
  • Wed 1
    October 1 - October 25

    Mendip Rocks 2025

    Somerset EarthScience Centre Moons Hill Quarry, Radstock

    Mendip Rocks is an annual festival that hosts a series of geological events during the autumn in October to celebrate the fascinating 450-million-year history of the Mendip Hills. The festival involves the local community in experiencing our beautiful landscape and understanding the story of the Mendips.       ​Whatever your level of interest, there… Continue reading Mendip Rocks 2025

  • Sat 4
    October 4 @ 14:00 - 17:00

    Celebrating the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark (Discovery Days)

    St Mathias Church Centre MD, United Kingdom

    Celebrating Devon’s World-Class Heritage: Discovery Days This year, the Devonshire Association is ‘Celebrating Devon’s World-Class Heritage’ in a project supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund which aims to raise awareness of our county’s UNESCO designated natural and cultural heritage and the Devonshire Association’s role in promoting that heritage over the past 163 years. See… Continue reading Celebrating the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark (Discovery Days)

  • Mon 6
    October 6

    International Geodiversity Day

    The theme for this year’s International Geodiversity Day, to be held on Monday 6th October 2025, will be ‘One Earth, Many Stories’. For more information visit International Geodiversity Day

  • Mon 6
    October 6 @ 10:00 - 15:30

    SGG Annual Meeting at Ham Hill (Ranger Centre), Monday 6th October

    Ham Hill Stoke Sub Hamdon, United Kingdom

      The informal notes from the Meeting are available here   Location and Parking: There are six public car parks situated across the site and are all accessible off the Ham Hill Road (TA14 6RW). There is disabled parking at the Ranger Centre (TA14 6RW). Agenda: •1000-1015 Coffee •1015-1025 Welcome - Garry Dawson •1025-1115 Ham… Continue reading SGG Annual Meeting at Ham Hill (Ranger Centre), Monday 6th October

    Free
  • Thu 9
    October 9

    SGG – Visit to Cleeve Abbey and Dunster

    As part of the building stones survey, these are the second and third locations that SGG is documenting for English Heritage.

  • Sat 11
    October 11

    Sidmouth Science Festival

    Several events as part of Sidmouth Science Week

  • Sat 18
    October 18 @ 10:00 - 15:00

    GEOFFEST

    United Church 29 South St, Dorchester, United Kingdom

    For details see here SGG will be  exhibiting.

  • November 2025
  • Sat 1
    November 1 @ 10:00 - 17:00

    Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society Field Trip to Ham Hill

    Ham Hill Stoke Sub Hamdon, United Kingdom

    Details are here

    Free
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