Events for 2024

Talks

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All face-to-face talks will be held in the Ingleborough Community Centre, Ingleton on a Monday evening. They will start at 7.30pm, are free for members and £3 for non-members. Everyone welcome.

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January 29
Dr Mike Copper of Bradford University
The Neolithic in the Outer Hebrides

A recording of Mike's presentation can be found here

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February 19
Dr Andrew White, retired head of Lancaster city museum
50 Years in Archaeology

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March 18
Dr David Johnson
A brief history of Settle

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April 15
Yvonne Luke
Hills of the sun, mountains of the moon: the observable relationships between local peaks, prehistoric monuments and the movements of the heavenly bodies on the Ingleborough Massif

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September 16
Dr Kenneth Jackson
Skipton Woods: Ancient Woodland or Post-Industrial landscape?

This will be followed by a winter walk looking at the archaeology of Skipton Woods. Date tba

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October 21
Robin Yates, Chair of the Lancaster Canal Trust
The history of the Lancaster canal

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November 18

Dr Mike Spence
Enemies at the Gate? Skipton Castle 1322-1325

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December 16
Dr Rick Peterson of University of Central Lancashire
Overground and Underground: the archaeological caves and landscapes of Ingleborough Commons