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Appreciating, conserving and promoting Somerset's diverse geology

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Somerset Geology Group

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  • July 2025
  • Sat 5
    July 5, 2025

    Yeovil Super Saturday

    The Yeovil Town Trail will be officially launched. Thanks to Yeovil Town Council for supporting the publishing costs of "Yeovil in Stone".

  • Sun 27
    July 27, 2025

    Wessex OUGS Field Trip

    Dryhill Quarry, Sevenoaks Field Trip. This is an introduction (or refresher) to geological mapping, and will be led by Dr Simon Drake, a former associate lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London.

  • September 2025
  • Sat 6
    September 6, 2025 @ 14:00 - 17:00

    Tropical reefs, deserts and ice ages: The deep-time (geo)heritage of the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark (on YouTube!)

    Torquay Museum 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

    There is a trailer for a new mini-series on the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark, which has just gone live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-_AAZj1TDY ..and there is also a free public event on Saturday 6th September at 2pm at Torquay Museum (see attached flyer!) where we’ll be premiering the first episode of the series and the museum will… Continue reading Tropical reefs, deserts and ice ages: The deep-time (geo)heritage of the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark (on YouTube!)

  • Wed 10
    September 10, 2025

    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, 2025 - September 28, 2025

    Wessex OUGS Field Trip

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

  • October 2025
  • Sat 4
    October 4, 2025 @ 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, 2025

    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, 2025 @ 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

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  • Thu 9
    October 9, 2025

    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, 2025

    Sidmouth Science Festival

    Several events as part of Sidmouth Science Week

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