| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | Monthly The preferred date will be the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Some venues may require us to choose an alternative date. Short visits will be in the afternoons; Longer/further visits may start earlier. |
| Venue: | Various |
This new group is developing a programme of visits to historical sites interspersed with group sessions which review past visits and anticipate future ones. More detail in the post (below) about our inaugural meeting..
Forthcoming events
18th June 2025
14:00
Outing
Alfresco History visit to Whalley Abbey
For brief information about the venue, see https://www.visitlancashire.com/things-to-do/whalley-abbey-p7141 This will be a guided group visit starting at 2:00 pm. A 2-course Lunch can be taken in the refectory at 1:00 […]
Venue: Various
Cost: £5 to include entrance fee; Optional lunch at 1:00 pm £15.50
Booking Required
Group News
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Alfresco History visit to Bankfield Museum
Barbara Wigley has compiled a report on this visit, with illustrations.
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Alfresco History visit to Sunny Bank Mill
On 1st May, 11 members of the group, travelling in three cars, arrived at 11 AM in brilliant sunshine and found their way to the Museum and Archive, situated in […]
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Alfresco History and Archaeology Visit Programme 2025
The Group met in Roomfield Baptist Church on Tuesday 18th February to plan a sequence of visits for the 2025 season up to November. The programme we have come up […]
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Alfresco History trip to East Riddlesden Hall
Getting There By car. This will get you there quickest. Information about sharing lifts will be addressed in the RSVP form about this event. By Public Transport. For Live information […]