| DATE(s) | TIME | LOCATION | ACTIVITY | DETAILS | CONTACT |
05-04-2025 | 10 for 10:15 | Maersk Car Park below the church | Visit to Dickie Edge - Dark Age Settlement. Walk Leader - Rod Flint | Meet at Maersk Car Park, Car share to Cordilleras Farm. Walk of approx 3 miles visiting multiple locations of dwellings and enclosures.
Members only. No dogs. Steep ascent and descent, good footwear and a walking pole is suggested. Bring a drink and snack. | Anne - swaagwalks@gmail.com | 08-04-2025 | 7:30 pm | ZOOM only | Group Meeting | 'Looking for Arthur, finding Arthwys’. By local author and historian, Alistair Hall. Alistair's book, ’The Battle of Mount Badon - Ambrosius, Arthur and the defence of Britain’, published in 2019 was a meticulously researched study that places a very Northern emphasis on key moments of post-Roman Britain’s history. In this evening’s talk Alistair will bring us up to date with his research - it is more analysis than speculation. | info@swaag.org | 08-04-2025 | 7:30 pm | ZOOM only | Group Meeting | 'Looking for Arthur, finding Arthwys’. By local author and historian, Alistair Hall. Alistair's book, ’The Battle of Mount Badon - Ambrosius, Arthur and the defence of Britain’, published in 2019 was a meticulously researched study that places a very Northern emphasis on key moments of post-Roman Britain’s history. In this evening’s talk Alistair will bring us up to date with his research - it is more analysis than speculation. | info@swaag.org | 07-06-2025 | 9:45 am for 10:00 am start | Grinton Moor. Meet at the large layby at the junction of the Grinton/Leyburn and Grinton/Redmire Roads, SE 0462 9778. | Guided walk: Mining on and around Grinton Moor led by Alan & Judith Mills. | We will visit bales sites, hushes, Grinton Smelt Mill and associated water management system – dams, leats – and Grinton How level. Possibly California Level, Lime Kilns and Sow Kilns depending on time and ground conditions. Three hours or so, bring a drink and snack; some up and down, rough terrain in places so a walking stick/pole useful, but nothing particularly difficult. Numbers limited so ensure you contact Anne at swaagwalks@gmail.com to reserve a place. | Anne at swaagwalks@gmail.com to reserve a place. |