Friday 9th October, 10am to 4.30pm
Pateley Bridge Methodist Church, Ripon Road, HG3 5NL
£7.50 per person (includes refreshments and buffet lunch). Booking essential: online or 01423 712950
Come and hear about aspects of landscape history including the work of the Upper Nidderdale Landscape Partnership Scheme and local heritage groups.
Provisional programme
09:30 – Registration open and refreshments
10:00 – Welcome
10:10 – Moorland landscapes – archaeological implications and responses in the conservation of the peat resource. Miles Johnson, Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, and Tim Thom, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust / Yorkshire Peat Partnership
10:40 – Beauty, Prospects and Pleasure: Designed Landscapes and Gardens in the Dales. Val Hepworth, Yorkshire Gardens Trust
11:10 – Tea and Coffee
11:30 – Doesn’t time fly! One year into the Upper Nidderdale Landscape Partnership. Louise Brown, Historic Nidderdale Project Officer
11:45 – Cultural heritage projects in and around Upper Nidderdale. An opportunity for local groups to provide updates on recent and future projects
12:15 – Lunch and opportunity to look at displays
13:30 – Visits to Upper Nidderdale Landscape Partnership’s Flagship Heritage Sites. Fishpond Wood and Wath Mill
16:30 – Close
