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​Welcome to the Cornwall Geologist news page! Here you can keep up with all of the adventures I have been on, and see what great things are coming up!

19 Nov 2025

A New Look at the Geology of SW England Talk for Down to Earth

Down to Earth invited me to present on one of their winter Zoom sessions, to talk all about some of the new developments in our understanding of the geology of SW England.

A New Look at the Geology of SW England Talk for Down to Earth

7 Nov 2025

Cornwall Rocks! Workshops at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery

I have been working with Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery recently to help develop some geology workshops for school groups.

Cornwall Rocks! Workshops at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery

21 Oct 2025

Tungsten West Hemerdon visit

A visit to Tungsten West for a tour around their open pit and processing plant at Hemerdon in Devon.

Tungsten West Hemerdon visit

6 Oct 2025

Baby Cornwall Geologist is here!

Jenna and I are over the moon to announce the birth of our baby Eleanor!

Baby Cornwall Geologist is here!

11 Sept 2025

A Geowalk with the South West Coast Path Association

In September I ran a Geowalk to Godrevy with volunteers and employees of the South West Coast Path Association.

A Geowalk with the South West Coast Path Association

9 Sept 2025

The Future of Cornish Mining

I’ve been sitting in the Hard Rock Museum at Geevor with some minerals on display to chat all about the future of mining in Cornwall.

The Future of Cornish Mining

30 Aug 2025

BBC Radio Cornwall interview

Neil Caddy from Radio Cornwall wanted to chat about how to become a geologist as part of their “When I Grow Up” feature!

BBC Radio Cornwall interview

1 Aug 2025

Geevor Tin Mine Museum

As I get Cornwall Geologist up and running, one of my most exciting collaborations is working with Geevor Tin Mine Museum.

Geevor Tin Mine Museum

21 Jul 2025

The Boy In the Dark

The Boy in the Dark by Ken McKechnie brings to life the toils of a Cornish miner in the 19th Century.

The Boy In the Dark

16 Jul 2025

Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery visit

I visited the Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery this month to chat about potential future collaborations and have a look around the brilliant Mineral Gallery.

Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery visit

12 Jul 2025

Royal Geological Society of Cornwall Field Trip to Loe Bar

I was invited to run a field trip for the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall to Loe Bar in July.

Royal Geological Society of Cornwall Field Trip to Loe Bar

2 Jul 2025

New Geowalk Locations!

Fantastic new locations for Geowalks now available to book!

New Geowalk Locations!

1 Jul 2025

Dunes at West Cornwall Golf Club Beer and Cider Festival 2025

Come along for the Dunes Beer and Cider Festival at West Cornwall Golf Club!

Dunes at West Cornwall Golf Club Beer and Cider Festival 2025

28 Jun 2025

Salthouse Gallery Exhibition

Geology meets art at Mary Scott’s art exhibition, “Time Elapsed”, at the Salthouse Gallery

Salthouse Gallery Exhibition

26 Jun 2025

Cornish Escapes Blog

The wonderful people at Cornish Escapes have made a blog about Cornwall Geologist!

Cornish Escapes Blog

11 Jun 2025

National Trust Volunteer Geowalk

A day out at Botallack with National Trust volunteers

National Trust Volunteer Geowalk

1 Jun 2025

Cornwall Geowalks leaflets

I am getting the good word out there about Cornwall Geowalks, now with brand new leaflets!

Cornwall Geowalks leaflets

28 May 2025

Geology of the SW Coast Path

Listen to what I have to say about the incredible geology exposed along the SW Coast Path on BBC Radio Cornwall!

Geology of the SW Coast Path

20 May 2025

Geology Bites Podcast

Want to learn more about geology on the go? Well now you can with the fabulous podcast – Geology Bites, by Oliver Strimpel!

Geology Bites Podcast

19 May 2025

New Geowalk Locations!

Fantastic new locations for Geowalks now available to book!

New Geowalk Locations!

16 May 2025

Geology trip with the Open University

In May Cornwall Geologist provided a 3-day geology extravaganza for the Wessex Branch of the Open University Geological Society!

Geology trip with the Open University

13 May 2025

Parenting Hell podcast shoutout!

Cornwall Geologist got a small business shoutout by Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe on their Parenting Hell podcast!

Parenting Hell podcast shoutout!

28 Mar 2025

Cornwall Geowalks are go!

Cornwall Geowalks got up and running this week, with the first one being held at the spectacular Tin Coast.

Cornwall Geowalks are go!
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