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Events & Meets Calendar

This page lists upcoming mine exploration events and meets, across the UK, arranged and attended by AditNow members.

Upcoming Events & Meets

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May 2013
10/05/2013 at 19:30

Evening Dedicated to the Mining of Fluorspar in the North Pennines - to be held at St. John's Chapel Hall, Weardale

To mark the completion of the pilet stage of a project to record the memories of the people who worked the fluorspar industry in Weardale, Allenhead and the Rookhope and Derwent Valleys. An evening dedicated to fluorspar mining is being held at St John's Chapel Hall, Weardale, on Friday, May 10, from 07-3p.m.. A display of photographs is planned along with a showing of a Tyne Tees Documentary - "New Life in Old Veins " made in 1974.

For more information contact: AONB Partnership Staff Unit (01388) 528801 or if you have memories to share , contact Neil on (01833) 638263), or Email neil@ndiment.co.uk.
The above information is taken from the "Hexham Courant" dated 26th April 2013

Location: Please see event details for information
Attendees: 2
Added to calendar: by John_L on 27/04/2013 at 12:16

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11/05/2013 at 10:00

Moel Fferna Trip May 2013

Open invite trip to Mel Fferna.

Moel Fferna is a spectacular mine with plenty to explore and photograph.

The entrance pitch will be rigged for SRT and with an electron ladder. So whilst not strictly an SRT trip you'll need to be happy climbing up and down an electron (wire) ladder whilst lifelined.

Location: Moel Fferna Slate Mine (SJ125399)
Attendees: 9
Added to calendar: by SimonRL on 06/02/2013 at 15:03

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12/05/2013 at 10:30

Ian Tyler Cumbria Mines Heritage Walks - Elterwater Gunpowder Works & Quarries

Elterwater Gunpowder Works & Quarries
Location - NY328 047 (Meet Elterwater Village). For start point clarification, please ring: 01228-561883.

Ian Tyler - Cumbria Mining Heritage Walks 2013

All walks are guided by Ian Tyler, mine historian, author of 12 books on Cumbrian Mining and the former curator of the Keswick Mining Museum. Come and have a great day out in the fells off the beaten track whilst learning something about the industrial past of Cumbria, its not always been fluffy bunnies, Wainwright & pencils.

All walks start on a Sunday at 10.30 am prompt, returning about 4.30 and approx 6 miles duration. Decent footwear must be worn, don't forget the waterproofs in case and a packed lunch is a must. The Walks are not suitable for Children under the age of 16.
Cost is just £6.00 per person.
http://www.keswickminingmuseum.co.uk/walks.htm

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Attendees: 1
Added to calendar: by John_L on 16/04/2013 at 12:08

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