| DATE(s) | TIME | LOCATION | ACTIVITY | DETAILS | CONTACT |
21-11-2024 | 7.30pm | Fremington Sunday School Hall and Zoom | AGM and Talk
Please note - the change of date and venue to Thursday 21st November | The AGM will be followed by a talk by Ian Earnshaw, a SWAAG member, who will be giving a presentation about "East Yorkshire, Before and During the Dark Ages - Does anyone actually know who lived there?". | info@swaag.org | 13-12-2024 | 12:15 pm | Marrick Priory | Christmas Social - Soup and Puds Lunch | Following the excellent talk that Sandy Carter gave us in July we will meet for their famous ‘Soup and Puds’ lunch followed by a tour of the Priory. We are asked to arrive for 12.15. The cost is £13 per head, payable in cash on the day. | info@swaag.org | 14-01-2025 | 7:30 pm | ZOOM only | Group Meeting - ZOOM only | “A look at fascinating local archaeological sites that merit further investigation”.
By local historian and amateur archaeologist, Mike Wood. Mike is a trustee of Richmondshire Museum. | info@swaag.org | 15-02-2025 | 9:45 am for 10:00 am | Meet at the large layby at the junction of the Grinton / Leyburn and Grinton / Redmire Roads SE 0459 9778 | Guided walk: Mining on and around Grinton Moor Lead by Alan Mills | We will visit bales sites, hushes, Grinton Smelt Mill and associated water management - dams, leats - Grinton How level and Ridley Hush and dam. Possibly California Level, Lime Kilns and Sow Kilns depending on time and ground conditions.
3 hours or so, bring a warm drink and snack; some up and down, rough terrain so a walking stick / pole useful, but nothing particularly difficult. | Anne Jowett - swaagwalks@gmail.com |