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Grime's Graves
Weeting, East of England
A Neolithic flint mine site where you can climb down a ladder into the shafts on guided days.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- Best to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
Over 400 pits dot the heath, left by Neolithic flint miners. Entry to the one open shaft depends on the day and booking, so check English Heritage before you go. A visit takes under an hour.
- Best time
- Dry day
- Open
- Spring to autumn
- Getting there
- Car park on site, off the A134
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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