A rural community website serving the Yorkshire Dales villages of Austwick, Eldroth, Feizor, parts of Keasden, Lawkland and Wharfe

 

AUSTWICK FIELD AND LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

Photos from left to right:

  Foxglove. Cinnabar Moth.  Norber Erratics.

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Photos courtesy of Mike Clarke from Austwick & Vernon Dixon from Toronto, Canada

 

The society was formed in December 1998 with the aim of encouraging interest in local history and natural history within the village. A programme of talks and walks is arranged each year.

Notices giving detailed information  are displayed on the Parish Hall Notice Board, in the village shop, and on this Website before each talk or walk with details of time and place.

Further information and copies of the programme may be obtained from the Secretary.

 

 

Austwick Field and Local History Society Programme for 2010
Wednesday February 17th	'The World of James Herriot' An illustrated talk by Bill Mitchell.
Wednesday March 17th	'Hen Harriers in the Forest of Bowland' An illustrated talk by Stephen Murphy of 'Natural England'
Tuesday April 20th	'The Victorian Workhouse' An illustrated talk by Alan Mills.

 

Talks will start at 7.30pm in the Parish Hall.

Walks and visits will start at 6.30pm from the arranged venue

Further information and copies of the programme may be obtained from

the Secretary as may details of membership.

 

Association Secretary:

 Gordon James, Barnsdale, The Green, Austwick, Lancaster LA2 8BB

Telephone: 015242 51668.

or by Email:  gjames@onetel.com

 

Information on meetings  are also advertised on the Parish  Notice Board.

 

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