Thornborough Henges

Events

Thanks to our fantastic volunteers we are able to host events at some of our amazing heritage sites, please check here for updates on the latest events.

 

The bluebells are starting to bloom in the northern henge - enjoy a walk through the henge this Easter or join our volunteers on a guided walk to really enhance your visit. 

 

Guided Tours

We would like to welcome you to join our volunteer-led tours of the beautiful Thornborough Henges.

For tours of the Central and Southern Henge (Henges Tour), please meet at the English Heritage interpretation board at the Central Henge. For tours of the Northern Henge, please meet at the entrance gate to the Northern Henge, where our volunteers will greet you and take you on a guided walk around the site.
 
Tours will take place at 11:00am on the following dates: 
 
Henges Tour Friday 3rd April
Henges Tour Friday 10th April
North Henge Tour Sunday 12th April
Henges Tour Friday 17th April
Henges Tour Friday 24th April
North Henge Tour Sunday 26th April
Henges Tour Friday 8th May
North Henge Tour Sunday 10th May
Henges Tour Friday 15th May
Henges Tour Friday 22nd May
North Henge Tour Sunday 24th May
North Henge Tour Wednesday 27th May (18:00pm start)
Henges Tour Friday 29th May
 

These tours involve a large amount of walking on uneven ground and take place on an open site, so please do wrap up warm.

Please note these tours are weather dependent and may be cancelled at short notice. Visitor and volunteer safety is our priority and thus tours will not go ahead in adverse weather conditions. 

There is no need to pre-book the tours - please look out for our volunteer tour guides who will be wearing English Heritage red or bronze coats. 

Bringing Thornborough Henges to you

In 2026 we are pleased to be launching informal talks or private tours about Thornborough for local community and education groups.

For talks - Our volunteers can come to your group (in person or virtually) and present about our brilliant site.

To enquire about booking, please complete the following form.

Please note: all talks are hosted by our brilliant volunteers so we may not be available for all dates suggested.

Get In Touch

If you have any questions about our tours, or if you have lost property on our site please email thornboroughvolunteerteam@english-heritage.org.uk