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Niddedale AONB Heritage Forum
Friday 1st October
9.30am - 5.00pm
Kettlesing Millennium Village Hall
This one day event aims to bring together reserach, exchange
best practice and provide an opportunity to discuss issues and
ideas for the future. The day will comprise a morning session with
a variety of speakers and then an afternoon session with a choice
of workshops.
A full programme and booking form can be downloaded opposite
or alternatively you can contact the AONB office to request
one.
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Bird Migration Talk
Thursday 7th October
7.30pm - 9pm
Mike Brown, Regional Representative of the British Trust for
Ornithology (BTO) gives an insight into the fascinating world of
Bird Migration and the work of the BTO. Refreshments will be
included.
At: Nidderdale High School Community Education
Centre
Cost: £3 per adult, under 16's
free.
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| Aislabie Gardens Tour
Saturday 16th October
10am - 5pm
Join the Historic Parks & Gardens Study Group on this
fascinating tour of Studley Royal & Hackfall. Discover the
history of the Aislabie gardens and the connections between the two
sites. Meet at Studley Royal for a guided tour of the water garden.
Following a break for lunch you will visit Hackfall for a guided
tour. You will then return to Studley Royal, stopping en route for
refreshments.
Meet: Fountains Abbey. Exact
location to be given at time of booking.
Cost: £10 per person payable on booking,
plus £8.50 entry into Studley Royal Water Garden (n.b. if you
are a member of the National Trust or English Heritage, entry into
Studley Royal Water Garden is free). The price includes tours of
the two 'Aislabie' estates, return transport between
the two sites, late afternoon refreshments, and some information
handouts.
You will need:
* walking boots or similar sturdy footwear * waterproofs * warm, layered clothing * a packed lunch or money for lunch in the tearoom
Booking
essential
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| Advanced Geocaching
Sunday 24th October
10am - 2pm
A follow on from the Introduction to Geocaching. Locate a
suitable spot to plant a new Nidderdale AONB cache, and guide
yourself to other nearby caches. Some prior knowledge of geocaching
is essential. Suitable for over 7's only.
Meet: Thruscross. Exact
location to be given at time of booking.
Cost: £3 per adult, under 16's
free.
You will need:
* walking boots or similar sturdy footwear * waterproofs * warm, layered clothing * a packed lunch
* 2 or 3 small gifts for the caches
* a GPS (if you have one)
Booking essential |