Yorkshire Geology Month
2006
What?
'Stones and Bones' An evening stroll in the Cemetery to look at the variety of stones used for monuments and gravestones.'
When?
Tuesday 16th May 2006 (evening)
Where?
"Spring Bank Cemetery"
Who?
led by Mike Horne for the University of Hull Technology Club.
Is the event suitable for all? Suitable for most people - not strenuous on flat ground - but there are some kerbstones and soft-muddy areas that make it unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Is booking required? Yes
How to book - Contact Michael Thompson of the Technology Club e-mail M.Thompson@hull.ac.uk
Maximum number of people - 40 (with 20 reserved for Club members)
Is there a fee? No
Nearest car parking. Is there a charge for car parking - On street parking nearby
Nearest public transport - Busses available
Nearest public conveniences - none near
Things that will be provided (e.g. handouts, protective equipment) - [not sure at present]
Things to take to the event (including an protective clothing) - Suitable outdoor clothing and footwear.
Is there any safety advice that people need to know in advance? Do not lean on any monuments - some are unstable.
Advanced reading (e.g. books/websites where people can get information before the event) Geology in the City website