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School visits to Charmouth Dorset
Guided fossil hunting
walks for your class. Chris will take up to 2 classes at a time . Cost is £3.00
per child and adult helpers go free. Min.booking £55. Walks take 2 hours
including a 20 minute talk. Walks and talks take place on the beach. For larger
groups 40+ Chris would be joined by a second leader.
Chris talks about
understanding fossils and life in the past, what a fossil is, how they got there,
what they are made of, geological time, time before humans, rocks and minerals,
dinosaurs and other fossils. Chris is a geologist( B.Sc.) with 11 years experience
of taking children fossil hunting . All walks are risk assessed and copies are
available for schools. Your class remains your responsibility during the visit.
Chris was formerly Earth Science Advisor for the Jurassic Coast World Heritage
Site and prior to that Senior Warden at Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre. Fossilwalks.com
is a private enterprise and is in no way connected with Charmouth Heritage Coast
Centre or it's activities at Charmouth. Contact
Chris |
Facilities
for day trips Charmouth
Beach has public toilets and a picnic area. Coach
parking is at the West Dorset car park half way down Lower Sea Lane, where there
are also toilets. Disclaimer School
children remain the responsibility of the teaching staff at all times during the
visit. I am employed as a guide only. |