Programme 2023/24
Public Meetings - 7.30pm Church House
Thu Oct 26 The Greening of Denton Hall Estate
Illustrated talk - Karl Milner
Thu Nov 23 1860s Ilkley - the start of the transformation
Illustrated talk - Ilkley Local History Hub Ilkley Arts Festival
Thu Feb 22 Local issues - zoom
Mar 28 5pm Design & Conservation Awards
Thu Apr 25 AGM & talk: Ilkley Bid - Helen Rhodes
Local History Hub - 2.45pm for 3pm
Sep 30 Zoom - West area of The Grove
Oct 28 Walk - Denton Road and West Holmes Meet at the Old Bridge, Middleton
Nov 25 Zoom - reprise of Denton Road and West Holmes walk
Feb 24 Zoom - 1860s Ilkley - the start of the transformation
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Heritage Walks - 90 minutes
Sat July 29 2.45pm The West Area of The Grove - Alex Cockshott meet in Castle Yard, Manor House
Sun Aug 13 2pm Ilkley Cemetery - Friends of Ilkley Cemetery meet Ashlands Road entrance
Thu Sept 14 2pm Heber's Ghyll & West Grove Road Villas - Alex Cockshott meet bottom Heber's Ghyll - 90 minute walk visiting the gardens of Heber's Mount and walking down Heber's Ghyll Drive to the site of the former Heber's Ghyll Hydro Heritage Open Day event
Thu Dec 28th 11am Christmas Heritage Walk: Ben Rhydding - Helen Kidman meet at Ben Rhydding Station - 60 minute walk discovering some of the interesting history of Ben Rhydding, finishing at the Wheatley Arms. Do wear strong footwear as pavements are not always gritted.
Monthly meetings of the Local History Hub will continue on the last Saturday of each month. For details see Local History Hub page https://civicsociety.ilkley.org/local-history-hub.html
Friends of the Cemetery have working parties on Tuesday afternoons. For details contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.