Landscape Section

About the Landscape Section

Current programme: a full listing of all events organised by the different sections of the Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society.

Events planned by the Landscape Section in 2023

• Saturday - 9th September: jointly with the Local History Section - a visit, 10.00 am to 2.00 pm approx., to Stokes Bay, Gosport
  

  Getting to Stokes Bay: SatNav users please use PO12 2QU to direct you to the Diving Museum. From the M27, exit at junction 11 (Fareham) and follow the signs to Gosport (A27 and then A32) and then follow the road signs to Stokes Bay. The museum is at the western end of Stokes Bay.

  Gosport Borough Council have a ‘Google map’ which shows three car parks very near to the Diving Museum. All three car parks cost £1.40 per hour or £8.20 for 5+ hours.

  There will be an introduction to the Diving Museum and the various bodies that have been involved in both the study of the Stokes Bay area. This will be followed by a talk in more detail about the walk we will be undertaking.

View the Programme in detail.


Download a flier with booking form for this visit, print off and complete and send to the Landscape Treasurer at the address given.

If you have any questions email - landscape@hantsfieldclub.org.uk.

Sarsen Stones in West Woods near Marlborough

• Saturday - 25th March: a morning visit to look at Sarsen Stones in West Woods, near Marlborough
  
  Following her lecture on ‘Sarsen Stone Industries in Southern England - what we know and what we don't know.’, Dr Katy Whitaker will lead a visit to West Woods, nr Marlborough, to
  look at sarsens in the landscape and to consider other archaeological features in these woods. The visit will begin at 10.00 am and fuller details are available via the link above.

Landscape Section Events in 2022

Newsletter: The Landscape Section publishes articles in the HFC Newsletter and we welcome contributions on landscape related topics. If you have any ideas or articles for the Newsletter, please email landscape-newsletter@hantsfieldclub.org.uk to discuss your proposal.