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
Appreciating, conserving and promoting Somerset's diverse geology
Somerset Geology Group
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
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
As part of the building stones survey, these are the second and third locations that SGG is documenting for English Heritage.
Several events as part of Sidmouth Science Week
For details see here SGG will be exhibiting.
Details are here
This trip will introduce the local geology setting and guide you round the variety of stone used in Blandford’s buildings. There are many fossils visible and we recommend you bring a hand lens. The trip will be a guided walk round the building stone trail (guide booklet available to buy if you wish). Full details… Continue reading DGAG Building Stone Field Trip – Blandford Forum
An existing LGS (there are 232 in Somerset) is being cleared for better exposure with assistance by Somerset Council
USSHER 63 Exeter Conference Circular_Jan26 Friday agenda item "Open Workshop Discussion – Geosites in SW England Recording, storing and accessing RIGS/CGS/LGS site Information" will be of interest to SGG (who are attending).
Talk by Andy Gordon, SGG, at the request of Bath Geological Society.