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IAG events

Except for January, all IAG talks are held at Ingleborough Community Centre, Ingleton, on Mondays at 7.30 .Non-members are most welcome - £3 entry. January's zoom talk is for members only and a link will be circulated before the meeting. 

​Talks in 2026

January 19 (Online talk 7.30pm)

The Neolithic and Bronze Age mega-monument complex of Thornborough, North Yorkshire 
Jan Harding. Members only. Zoom link will be sent in advance by email.

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February 16

The work of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Historic Environment Team 
Sarah Whiteley, YDNPA senior historic environment officer.

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March 16

From Cumbria to Cambria: a comparison of prehistoric landscapes in the Lake District and Wales
Jamie Quartermaine.

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April 20

Droning on: the revolution in aerial archaeology 
Tony Hunt.

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September 21
Field names and landscape history 

Professor Angus Winchester.

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October 19

From assarts to acts of parliament: a landscape archaeologist's view of enclosure
Dr David Johnson (talk to be followed by AGM).

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November 16

Who do we think we are? The ancient DNA revolution in archaeology 
Dr Roger Martlew.

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December 21

Recent IAG surveys of ring cairns, cairns and cairnfields
Yvonne Luke and the IAG cairn survey group.

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​Walks and visits 2026

Dates and details will be given to members as soon as they are available.

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May

Visit to Thornborough Henges and Jervaulx Abbey.  

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June 9 (Tuesday)

Visit and picnic at Thorns, near Ribblehead, led by Dr David Johnson.

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July

Visit by train to Appleby.

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August 10 (Monday)

Walk to the summit of Ingleborough and tour of the prehistoric archaeology, led by Yvonne Luke.

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September

Visit to Craven Museum: gold lunula and tour of the stores.
 

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