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Fossil Hunting on Haydon Batch

BOOKING OPENING ON THURSDAY 30th APRIL
Join Steve England on a fossil foray on Haydon Batch and learn how the rocks were formed, the history of coal mining, and look at the fossils within the rocks. The prehistoric features that tell a fascinating story!
We will be meeting at Haydon Que Club at 10:00 am and fossil hunting until 12:30 pm.
You must book in advance to attend this session, it books up fast so don’t miss out!
This is a very family friendly event, but please ensure all children have a parent/guardian with them at all times.
What to Bring?
Your hammer, chisel and goggles, if you have available. There will be a few to share for those who don’t.
Please wear sturdy footwear and gloves and bring a notepad, pen and camera to record your findings!
You are welcome to bring a picnic and refreshments to this event, take a break from the fossil hunting and enjoy the surroundings!
Details
Date: Sunday 30th May
Time:10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Cost: Free
Parking is limited to on street parking, please bus, walk or cycle where possible.