Leaders: Iain Alison and Katie Strang *children welcome and free with an adult* This guided walk will use the Strathclyde geoconservation group's leaflet but in the reverse direction. This half-day […]

Leaders: Austen Brown and David Webster The rocks exposed around Portencross are mainly sandstones (known across the UK as the ‘Old Red Sandstone’ (ORS) dating back to the Devonian Period […]

Leaders: Kevin Farrell and Neil Clark A Geological Look at Holmwood House. Holmwood House is a Victorian villa designed by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson, with a kitchen garden and courtyard tearoom. […]

Leader: Margaret Greene Necropolis Hill is one of the highest points of Glasgow. It stands proud simply because it is the outcrop of an intrusion of more resistant igneous rock […]

Leader: Katie Strang The rocks exposed along the foreshore at Burnmouth in the Scottish Borders are early Carboniferous in age and belong to the Ballagan Formation. They were deposited in […]

Leaders: Neil Clark, Gary Hoare and Katie Strang   A look at the rocks and fossils of the Girvan southern foreshore that have been studied for well over a century. […]

A residential field excursion to the Garvellach Islands. Now postponed to May 2026. Trip currently full. To go on the waiting list contact the Hon Secretary at sec@gsocg.org