Limestone Pavement Partnership

Aiming to build evidence and connect people to inform the conservation and management of limestone pavements. And we love limestone pavements!

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Remember to sign up for the Limestone Pavement Partnership conference on April 28th. Registration closes on April 6th. Link to register below...

https://t.co/KHVqxFHCFC

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Remember to register for the Limestone Pavement Partnership conference on April 28th! Registration is open until April 6th so still plenty of time!

https://t.co/KHVqxFHCFC

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The Limestone Pavement Partnership 2026 conference will be held on April 28th between 10am and 3pm. You can register for the conference with the link or QR code below:
https://t.co/YIMUgh72BJ

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Check out the latest blog where Carly discussed some cold, winter field work!

https://t.co/oJ8J6KA6Jq

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Reminder of the job opportunity at Lancaster Environment Centre. The post holder will work with the Limestone Pavement Partnership to seek funding opportunities to support the research and management of limestone pavements.

https://t.co/IVYEvm8PC3

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2025 was a busy year for the Limestone Pavement Partnership and Carly writes about the year's highlights in the latest blog. Now we look ahead to another exciting year! Read the blog here:
https://t.co/RnLaEz8wy8

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The limestone pavements exhibit has moved to Lancaster University library. So if you're on campus go and check it out! The exhibit will be there until January 23rd.

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Ezra has written a new blog about his experiences setting up a scrub removal experiement at Hutton Roof. A huge thank you to all the staff and volunteers at Cumbria Wildlife Trust for making it possible. Read about the experiement in the blog below.

https://t.co/bEC7Oj5mpw

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Mark your calendars! The date for the next Limestone Pavement Partnership conference is April 28th. This year, the conference will be held at Lancaster University. Come along to connect with others who are interested in limestone pavements.

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We have an exciting opportunity as Fundraiser for the LPP. The role will work closely with members of the partnership to identify potential funding sources to support research, engagement and management. Please share and get in touch if you're interested! https://t.co/IVYEvm9nrB

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Last month, Hannah told us about the start of her PhD in our latest blog. You can read it in the link below.

https://t.co/FcxVE5UXbK

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The limestone pavement exhibit has moved to Ulverston. Go and check it out at the library!

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You can read about Carly's success in the Quarry Life Awards here!

https://t.co/GlA4kGqbyJ

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Some exciting news for the Limestone Pavement Partnership - Carly was awarded first place in the Heidelberg Materials #quarrylife awards research stream for her grazing project at #hortonquarry! Great news for the partnership and well done Carly!

#quarrylifeawards #qla6

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The limestone pavement exhibit has moved on to Barrow library this week. The exhibit is small but contains some interesting content with audio from Professor Carly Stevens and Ezra Tattersall (PhD student) from Lancaster University and Scott Petrek from Cumbria Wildlife Trust.

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We would like to introduce Sian! Sian is a new Master's by Research student who will be looking at the soils of limestone pavements - something we know little about. We are very excited for her to join the research group!

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Reminder that the limestone pavement exhibit is at Kendal library this week. There's some information about how limestone pavements have changed in recent years and some audio segments to listen to. Thanks again to @BritishEcolSoc for funding the project!

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A new photo exhibition is at Kendal library for the next 3 weeks. Sponsored by @BritishEcolSoc, the exhibit explains the importance of limestone pavements and shows their beauty through photography.

Keep an eye out for updates as the exhibition will move to Barrow and Ulverston.

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Carly has recorded a podcast on the Horton Quarry grazing experiment. It's well worth a listen if you have a free 20 minutes. Link below...

https://t.co/CurvN6yRp9

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Carly has recently visited the Isle of Man to support an exciting plan to create a limestone pavement from recovered clints. The latest blog is well worth a read to find out more about this innovative project.

https://t.co/WozxoIAaXl