Past Events and Activities

Below is a list of events and activities already completed by the RIGS Group during the Alum, Alchemy and Ammonites project. Click on the links to view images of these events.

2011

• Monday 4th July 2011 – Cowbar Foreshore – Ammonite Hunt.
• Saturday 18th June 2011 – Guided Walk Training – Margrove Heritage Center.
• Thursday 16th June 2011 – Gribdale Gate – Ayton Banks and Roseberry Topping.
• Friday 3rd June 2011Loftus Quarries – Coastal Alum Walk.
• Monday 23rd May 2011 Danby – Clitherbeck Coals
• Wednesday 11th May 2011 Littlebeck – Alum Works Walk
• Wednesday 27th April 2011 Errington – Upleatham Circular
• Thursday 7th April 2011 Alum Works Owners – The Dundas Family.
• Wednesday 30th March 2011 Alum Works Owners – Mulgrave Estate.
• Monday 20th March 2011 Whitby – Port Development.
• Friday 18th March 2011 Coatham and Dabholme – Alum Ports.
• Thursday 10th March 2011 – Loftus – The Miner’s Way.
• Thursday 17th February 2011 Hartlepool – Alum Port.
• Tuesday 15th February 2011 Slapewath – The First Alum Works.
• Friday 4th February 2011 Guisborough -The Chaloner Family.
• Tuesday 18th January 2011 Clay Bank – Wainstones Wander.
• Wednesday 12th January 2011 Saltburn – The Lost Alum Works of Saltburn.

2010

• Friday 29th January 2010 Guisborough Forest – Lost Industry Wander.
• Tuesday 2nd February 2010 Loftus and Hummersea – Hunton & Hummersea.
• Monday 8th February 2010 Capt. Cook’s Monument – A Right Royal Monopoly.
• Monday 15th February 2010 Slapewath -Slapewath Alum Walk.
• Thursday 4th March 2010 Sandsend – Sandsend to Kettleness Alum Walk.
• Tuesday 9th March 2010 Loftus – Myths, Magic & Monsters.
• Wednesday 17th March 2010 Guisborough – Chaloner Circuit.
• Monday 22nd March 2010 Boulby – Boulby Alum Works.
• Thursday 1st April 2010 Saltburn – Saltburn Alum Walk.
• 14th – 16th April 2010 Saltburn, Eston & Margrove – Rock & Fossil Roadshows.
• Friday 23rd April 2010 Margrove – Airy Hill Amble.
• Wednesday 28th April 2010 Carlton-in-Cleveland – Carlton Bank.
• Wednesday 12th May 2010 Hartlepool – Hartlepool History.
• Monday 17th May 2010 Whitby – Saltwick Bay.
• Thursday 27th May 2010 New Marske – Errington Woods Walk.
• Wednesday 2nd June 2010 Redcar – Family Fossil Fossick.
• Friday 11th June 2010 Redcar – Coals from Coatham.
• Monday 14th June 2010 Whitby – Whitby Wander.
• Monday 28th June 2010 Ravenscar – Ravenscar and Stoupe Brow Walk.
• Tuesday 3th July 2010 Slapewath – Slapewath Circular.
• Thursday 5th August 2010 Runswick Bay – Runswick to Port Mulgrave.
• 5th, 11th, 17th & 19th August 2010 Rock & Fossil Roadshows – Various venues.
• Friday 27th August 2010 Loftus – Hunton & Hummersea.
• Wednesday 1st September 2010 Sandsend – Mulgrave Alum Walk.
• Saturday 4th September 2010 Margrove Park – Natural Dye Course.
• Wednesday 8th September 2010 Gribdale – Ayton Banks Alum Walk.
• Thursday 16th September 2010 Loftus – Loftus Alum Walk.
• Saturday 25th September 2010 Middlesbrough College – Alum: It’s History and Mystery (Day School).
• Tuesday 5th October 2010 Littlebeck – Eskdale Alum Walk.
• Monday 11th October 2010 Saltburn – Skinningrove Walk.
• Tuesday 19th October 2010 Danby – Clitherbeck Coals.
• Wednesday 3rd November 2010 Sandsend – Sandsend & Kettleness Alum Works.
• Thursday 18th November 2010 Slapewath – Guisbrough Forest Lost Industry Wander.
• Monday 13th December 2010 Yarm – Trade on the Tees.