St Ives Guided Geowalk (half-day) Monday 10th November 2025
Mon 10 Nov
|St Ives
Explore the beautiful town of St Ives, and discover the geology that lies beneath.
Time & Location
10 Nov 2025, 10:00 GMT
St Ives, Burrow Rd, St Ives, Saint Ives TR26 1SY, UK
About the event
Explore the spectacular coastline and historic streets of St Ives in west Cornwall. Learn about some of Cornwall's dynamic geological stories in this urban geology adventure! Discover how the foundation and history of the town owes its roots to the rocks that lie beneath.
What to expect
Cornwall’s Tectonic Story – Experience the impact of global tectonics that moulded the dynamic Cornish landscape around us. Discover structures in the rocks and learn how the shape of the land gives up its secrets for changing tectonics through time.
Climate Change Through Time – Discover the changing climate through Cornwall’s recent geological history, how this has shaped the landscape of St Ives today, and what we can learn about how this may impact the town’s future.