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TALK Chomped Hillsides – The Chalk Pits of Norwich Speaker: Matt Williams

Thu 24 Sept · 10:30

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About This Event

On 24 September 2026, The Forum in Norwich will host a talk titled "Chomped Hillsides – The Chalk Pits of Norwich" led by Matt Williams. The presentation will explore the geological and historical significance of chalk workings, delving into the reasons for excavation and the lasting legacy of these sites. Ticket prices range from £5.00 to £10.00.

The event will feature a presentation by Matt Williams, a chartered geologist and local author, who will discuss the geological and historical context of chalk workings in Norwich. He will provide insights into the reasons behind the excavation of these sites and their implications for the modern city. Williams has previously contributed to discussions on urban infrastructure, further enriching this exploration of the chalk pits' legacy.

The talk is scheduled to begin at 09:30 on 24 September 2026 at The Forum in Norwich. Ticket prices are set between £5.00 and £10.00, allowing for varying levels of access. Attendees should check in advance for any age restrictions and think ahead regarding accessibility options available at the venue.

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TALK Chomped Hillsides – The Chalk Pits of Norwich Speaker: Matt Williams takes place on Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 10:30.

TALK Chomped Hillsides – The Chalk Pits of Norwich Speaker: Matt Williams is held at The Forum in Norwich (Millennium Plain, Norwich, NR2 1BH).

Tickets for TALK Chomped Hillsides – The Chalk Pits of Norwich Speaker: Matt Williams range from £5 to £10. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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