DATE(s) | TIME | LOCATION | ACTIVITY | DETAILS | CONTACT |
17-11-2024 | 10:00 am to leave at 10:15 am | Meet outside The Station, near the swimming pool entrance. Richmond. Pay & Display Parking at the Station | A walk to look at sections of the Scots Dyke in Richmond, Jane Harrison will lead this walk.
| The walk is about 6.50km/4miles in total and will take about 3 hours. Sections can be muddy and slippery after rain.
Bring a snack and a drink rather than lunch.
Pay-and display car park, toilets and refreshments available at The Station.
Please let us know if you plan to attend in case of cancellation.
Please check the website as details may change
No dogs please | Anne Jowett at swaagwalks@gmail.com | 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 | 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 |