Welcome to the new DIGS Events and Geoconservation Workparty Calendar. For other events of general geological interest in the region, see the DGAG website

Crookhill Brick Pit

Crookhill Brick Pit

Crookhill Brick Pit has a very important exposure of the lower Oxford  Clay and we will aim to improve access to the western exposure. Subject to permission from Natural England. Contact DIGS for further details.

Poxwell Quarry

Poxwell Quarry Poxwell, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Geoconservation work party to Poxwell Quarry. Scrub clearance from quarry floor and face. Perhaps more work on the limekiln. Off road parking at the entrance to the track to the quarry. Grid Ref: SY 743 835

Crookhill Brick Pit

Crookhill Brick Pit

Geoconservation work party to this classic Oxford Clay exposure and SSSI. Note that this event is provisional, dependent on the approval of a licensed Great Crested Newt (GCN) ecologist. An alternative/additional geoconservation visit may be made on November 8.

Crookhill Brick Pit

Crookhill Brick Pit

Geoconservation work party to this classic Oxford Clay exposure and SSSI. Note that this event is provisional, dependent on the approval of a licensed Great Crested Newt (GCN) ecologist. It should be a follow-up, or alternative, to the geoconservation visit scheduled for October 22 .

Preserving our geological heritage