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FROM THE DARKNESS TO THE LIGHT

£ 6.00

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Organisation:	Geology Section
Collaborative organisations:	Dudley Museum and Art Gallery
Date of Event:	Start Date: 18/09/2010 End Date: 18/09/2010
Time of Event:	Start time: 10:00 - End time: 16:00
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Event Summary:	This excursion involves a spectacular boat trip into the limestone mines below Dudley's Castle Hill to witness the impressive workings at the heart of the Industrial Revolution and to hear about the geology and history of this spectacular site. It will also include a tour of the Wrens Nest National Nature Reserve, one of the UK's finest geological sites for fossils.
Audience level:	2. Families & teenagers (aged 12+)
Event Category:	History, heritage and religion
Keyword:	Fieldtrip, Geology `
Booking information:
Venue:	Aston University - coach pick up point

Event Agenda

10:00 - 16:00	From the Darkness to the Light Mr Graham Worton - Dudley Museum & Art Gallery	Fieldtrip / Tour
	This excursion involves a spectacular boat trip into the Limestone mines below Dudley's Castle Hill to witness the impressive workings at the heart of the Industrial Revolution and to hear about the geology and history of this spectacular site. You will also visit the Wrens Nest National Nature Reserve, one of the UK's finest geological sites for fossils.

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