Skills Day: Archaeology with Iain McIntyre

WORKSHOP CONTENT & LEARNING OUTCOMES

Spend the day learning about the Archaeology of the Yorkshire Dales from from the earliest hunters of the Palaeolithic through to twentieth century industrial remains.

We will explore the area of Malham and Malham tarn, which provide a microcosom of the Archaeology of the Yorkshire Dales as a whole, during an approximate 8 mile walk.

By the end of the day you will:

• have a broad understanding of the archaeological periods of the Yorkshire Dales

• be able to describe how they have shaped the landscapes

• be able to identify selected archaeological remains

• be aware of online resources for further personal investigations

• be provided with course notes and field cards for future use (these will also be going up on the MTA members resources area)

EQUIPMENT/KIT REQUIRED

Attendees will need to be equipped for a days walking within a moorland environment and the conditions forecast including the relevant maps.

You will need to provide your own lunch and snacks.

Cafes/shops are available in Malham.

WORKSHOP PROVIDER CREDENTIALS

Iain is an independent archaeologist with over 25 years of experience in commercial, academic and community archaeolgy across 4 continents. He runs free archaeological workshops for the MTA acorss the country and regularly contributes to The Professional Mountaineer.

COVID AND SAFETY

As a peer-led event attendees are responsible for their own welfare and must adhere to Covid-19 government guidelines regarding safety and social distancing. Please do not attend this event if you are displaying any Covid-19 symptoms.

Please familiarise yourselves with the following MTA guidance before attending this event: https://www.mountain-training.org/membership/mountain-training-association/news/helping-keep-outdoor-activities-covid-secure

Track & Trace: Your contact information may need to be shared with another attendee should they later display any Covid-19 symptoms and wish to inform you of this. 

CANCELLATION PROCEDURE

In the event of concellation all attendees will be contacted directly and this events page updated accordingly.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE EVENT

Your CPD points will automatically be added to your record in due course - you will not need to add it yourself.

Please allow up to 2 weeks for the workshop provider to complete the event in the system and assign you your CPD, thank you.

Iain McIntyre

Yorkshire Regional Coordinator

Start

13/11/2021 10:00

End

13/11/2021 16:00

Total Days

1

Maximum Bookings

12

Bookings

11

Venue

Malham National Park Centre

Town

Malham

County

North Yorkshire

Postcode

BD23 4DG

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

54.06013

Longitude

-2.15469

Name

Mountain Training Association

Phone

07919158915

Email