Sunday 7th August 2016 : FIELD MEETING (non-marine): Lower Winskill Farm, Settle, North Yorkshire.

Working upland farm in High-Level Environmental Stewardship with diverse grassland habitats, dry stone walls, wooded limestone pavement and small limestone scars. Small classroom available to meet at beginning and end of day, courtesy of farm owner, Tom Lord. Farm website: http://www.lowerwinskill.co.uk/.

Meet at Lower Winskill Farm, NGR SD82676648; 10.30am.

From Settle, take B6479 to Langcliffe. Turn 1^st right in Langcliffe at SD82086506 (signposted “Malham 7”) onto steep hill road. After approx. 1.5km, left over cattle grid at SD83446597, then left onto unmade farm drive at SD82916653. There is ample parking at Lower Winskill.

see also linked indoor meeting next day:  Monday 8th  August 2016:  WORKSHOP MEETING: Leeds Museum Discovery Centre.

An opportunity to sort through and review Sunday’s finds, and visit the mollusc collection.