Cumbria Branch normally runs five weekend training courses for beginners each year.
The courses teach the basic techniques of drystone walling and include two practical sessions.
INFORMATION ON 2023 COURSES:-
18-19 March Beginners’ Weekend Course 1
DSWA Crooklands Training Site (Saturday) and on a field wall near Tebay (Sunday)
Co-ordinator: Paul Cliffin
22-23 April Beginners’ Weekend Course 2
DSWA Crooklands Training Site (Saturday) and on a field wall near Tebay (Sunday)
Co-ordinator: Paul Cliffin
13-14 May Beginners’ Weekend Course 3
DSWA Crooklands Training Site (Saturday) and on a field wall near Tebay (Sunday)
Co-ordinator: Paul Cliffin
23-24 September Beginners’ Weekend Course 4
DSWA Crooklands Training Site (Saturday) and on a field wall near Tebay (Sunday)
Co-ordinator: Paul Cliffin
14-15 October Beginners’ Weekend Course 5
DSWA Crooklands Training Site (Saturday) and on a field wall near Tebay (Sunday)
Co-ordinator: Paul Cliffin
Courses are usually run at the DSWA Training Ground, Crooklands, and at sites between Orton & Tebay
The cost for the weekend includes an invitation to join branch members at a members practice meeting.
For further information and to book a place, contact the acting course co-ordinator,
Paul Cliffin
email :~paul.cliffin@btinternet.com