PLACE Annual General Meeting and visit to Thorp Perrow

Our AGM 2012 will be held in the Village Hall, Wath, near Ripon.  Meet at 10.00am for coffee, followed by the AGM at 10.30am. Only PLACE mcmbers may vote at the meeting but guests are welcome to attend.  The meeting will be followed by a visit to Wath Church.

In the afternoon, there will be a visit . . . → Read More: PLACE Annual General Meeting and visit to Thorp Perrow

PLACE spring newsletter

Our spring newsletter has been sent to all Friends of PLACE.  A copy to download will be found below.

January newsletter 2012 . . . → Read More: PLACE spring newsletter

Autumn newsletter

Our autumn newsletter has been sent to PLACE members.  For an electronic copy, please click the . . . → Read More: Autumn newsletter

Visit to Heslington East

PLACE members walking past students excavating

On 10th May we were privileged to have a guided tour of the excavations for the new University of York site at Heslington East, led by Steve Roskams of the Dept. of Archaeology at the University. Work on the site began 7 years ago with a desktop study, followed by field walking, geophysical studies and 35 . . . → Read More: Visit to Heslington East

Visit to Millington Wood

The group listening to Roy

Fourteen PLACE members and friends enjoyed a splendid afternoon in Millington Wood on Saturday 7th May, led by local naturalist Roy Crossley.  A report will appear in the next PLACE newsletter.  Meanwhile, here are some pictures of the trip.

The group looking at the woodland

Roy showing the difference between male and female flowers of dog's . . . → Read More: Visit to Millington Wood