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Calling birders – a plea for more records

At our AGM, Mick Green gave an excellent presentation on the state of birdlife in the Cambrian Mountains. …
10 November, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Heat Strategy consultation response

Members who attended the Society's AGM last month contributed to an excellent, constructive debate around…
9 November, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

November in the Land of Lead

 



The final members' walk for 2023 will be on Saturday 4th November, visiting mines in the…
11 October, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Trouble with lichens? Update: Field day postponed

The pleasure of walking (or riding, or cycling) in the Cambrians is often keenest when a clear day…
7 October, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Annual General Meeting: 21 October

Meetings of the Society in general are fairly rare - in fact, but once a year in general.  So don't…
6 October, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Members’ October walk: Cwm Cyneiniog

Our next Members' walk will be at 10 am on 8 October, starting from the turning point at the ruined…
17 September, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Steaming our way up to Llyn Carw

The forecast threatened us with the hottest day of the year - in September! - so it was with floppy…
10 September, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

September talk: Local history in the Land of Lead

Brian Davies, local author and (as it happens) CMS Trustee, will be giving at talk at 3pm on Saturday…
29 August, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Poetry competition 2023

27 August, 2023/by Ian Hayes

September walk: Llyn Carw and the Rhiwnant mines

September's walk will be on Saturday (for a change) 9 September. Starting from the Elan Valley,…
21 August, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Dylan and Hendrix in the Cambrians

Younger Members may have missed the allusion in the title of August's walk, "All along the watchtowers",…
21 August, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Abbey Cwmhir: a medieval vanity project?

After a morning of almost unbroken rain, the afternoon of the Glorious Twelfth was largely dry for…
13 August, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

August walk: All along the Watchtowers

On 20 August Peter Foulkes will be leading a late summer walk in the northern Cambrians taking in…
27 July, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Down Cwm Gwerin and up Pumlumon Fawr

July's walk was touch-and-go for several days as the weather forecast veered from appalling to merely…
18 July, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Coming up in August: Guided visit to Abbey Cwmhir

On 12 August 2023 we will be visiting Abbey Cwmhir, the sister abbey on the eastern side of the Cambrians…
15 July, 2023/by Lorna Brazell

Members’ July walk: Pumlumon Fawr. Third time lucky!

The next members' walk will be on Sunday 16 July, up to Stallions' Crag on Pumlumon Fawr.  If this sounds…
6 July, 2023/by Lorna Brazell
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