2006
Event details
What? Building Stones of the town centre of Huddersfield
When? Thursday 4th May 6.30 - 8.30 pm
Where? Meet in the seating area in Market Place in the centre of Huddersfield (SE 147167)
Who? Huddersfield Geology Group chairman Alison Quarterman will lead the walk. Phone 01484 608004
How? 2 hour stroll around the town centre to look at polished rocks on shop and bank fronts.
Is the event suitable for all? Yes
Is booking required? No
Maximum number of people - No limit
Is there a fee? No
Nearest car parking. Car parking in the town centre car parks is signposted from the ring road.
Nearest public transport - Huddersfield bus station and railway station are both a short walk away from Market Place
Nearest public conveniences - Toilets at bus and train stations
Things to take to the event - Hand-lenses or magnifying glasses are useful but not essential
Further information - Huddersfield Geology Group publishes a Guide to the Building Stones of Huddersfield which will be available for sale at £2.00. Information about the walk is also found on the BBC website at http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/rocks/hudfield/credits.html