2022 PROGRAMME
Wednesday 16 March
– RIBSTON HALL –
A guided tour of the privately owned, Grade 2 listed 17th century country house, built on an ancient estate.
Tour 10a.m. £20 per person
Monday 25 April
– SPRING TALK-
‘The Bardsey (near) Train Disaster and Other Stories’ by Andrew Batty
7.30p.m. Methodist Hall, Wetherby £4 per person (visitors £5)
Wednesday 18 May
– TOWTON BATTLEFIELD –
A guided tour of the battlefield at Towton where the battle was fought in 1461.
Tour 10.30a.m. £5 per person
Tuesday 14 June
– SION HILL HOUSE –
A tour of the Arts & Crafts period house and gardens designed by Walter H Brierley of York in 1913.
Tour 2.30p.m. £15.5 per person
Wednesday 20 July (rescheduled)
– WAR GRAVES CEMETERY, HARROGATE –
A guided tour of the war graves cemetery at Stonefall Cemetery, Harrogate.
Tour 2p.m. £4 per person
Thursday 18 August
– SUMMER TALK –
‘Dalton Parlours – A Roman Villa’ by Roland Blackburn followed by cake and cold drinks,
2.30p.m. The Council Chamber, Wetherby Civic Offices. £5 per person (visitors £6)
Wednesday 14 September
– LEEDS DISCOVERY CENTRE –
A talk and tour of the storage facility for Leeds Museums and Galleries, including a viewing of the artefacts from the Wattle Syke excavation. Includes tea/coffee and biscuits.
Tour 2p.m. £7 per person
Monday 20 October
– AGM and AUTUMN TALK –
‘The Vikings in Yorkshire’ by Prof. Joyce Hill
7.30p.m. Methodist Hall, Wetherby. £4 per person (visitors £5)
All Visits and Talks are available to members and their guests. Tours are usually limited and get snapped up quickly, so if you are interested in taking part please contact: angela.winterbottom@hotmail.co.uk