Visits to Crack Lane, Langton Matravers and Keats’ Quarry

On Sunday 7 September a group of geologists from DIGS, DGAG, visitors from the Irish Geologists’ Association and the Open University Geological Society met at Crack Lane, Langton Matravers and spent the morning clearing the rock faces at the former quarry and clearing vegetation improving access.
Cleaning the rock face

Path cleared

In the afternoon we visited Keats’ Quarry and viewed the dinosaur footprints.

Keats' Quarry

Group at Keats' Quarry

Portesham Farm New Interpretation Boards

New interpretation boards have been located at the DIGS site at Portesham Farm. The boards were designed by one of our members and printed by Lamart in Dorchester.

Portesham Farm is part of one of our geological walks accessible through our ‘Beneath our Feet’ walks leaflets.

3 securing the first boardr

8 nice and freshr

9 interpretation board in placer

Preserving our geological heritage