Cambridgeshire Geological Society

On Monday December 9th 2024 at St Andrew’s Centre, School Hill, Histon The Geodiversity Landscapes of Cambridgeshire by Dr Steve Boreham, Ecologist and geologist Dr Steve Boreham (BSc PhD) worked for the University of Cambridge for more than 30 years

Talk on “The oldest fossilized trees ever found” by Dr Will McMahon at St. Andrew’s Centre, Histon.  Doors open 7pm. Non-members £3.  

Talk by Dr. Nigel Woodcock, University of Cambridge: “The history of building stone use in south Cambridgeshire churches”. Monday October 14th, 2024 at 7 for 7.30pm St Andrew’s Centre, Histon Non-members £3 www.cambsgeology.org

Many of the building stones in Cambridge can be seen in fenland churches and other important local buildings. CGS has organised a building stones walk in Cambridge for Monday 29th May so you may wish to join us to ‘get

21 May 2023, 2.30-4pm This walk, at the southern end of the Ouse Washes near Earith, visits the two great ‘drains’ that created the Washes which now play a vital role in the flood management of the Fens whilst also being

Join us for guided landscape heritage walks on the Fen Edge Trail to discover the link between geology and local culture. All trips require booking and we usually make a small charge, payable in advance (if not free of charge).

Talk by Dr Ekbal Hussain Monday 14 November, 7 for 7.30pm at St Andrew’s Centre, Histon  

Monday 10 October, 7 for 7.30pm at St Andrew’s Centre, Histon. Non-members £3.  

Join us for a guided walk on the Fen Edge on Saturday 8th October, from Reach to Burwell (or just through Burwell for a shorter option). Our Chair, Dr Reg Nicholls, will lead the walk, sharing his knowledge of this

“Metals in Magmas” by Dr Nick Barber Monday 12 September, 7 for 7.30pm at St. Andrew’s Centre, Histon