
Thetford - IP26 5DE
Bookings: 01223 582732
The only prehistoric flint mine open to visitors in Britain.
Key Stage: 1,2,3 Science, History
This strange and beautiful landscape was created over 4000 years ago when prehistoric miners dug over 400 flint mines. It is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest with rare plants and animals. Join a tour to discover the amazing skill of the prehistoric miners and flint-knappers, learn how the mine was dug with just antler and bone tools and see, handle and learn the importance of flint tools.
Please note : Currently there are no toilets are on this site.
When: 1 March–31 October weekdays by arrangement
Duration: 1½ hours