Grime's Graves - Prehistoric Flint Mine

  • Lynford, Thetford, Norfolk IP26 5DE
  • 01842810656
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For a totally unique experience come visit this 5,000 year old ancient mining site. This is the only prehistoric flint mine that you can actually go into one of the shafts in the UK. The landscape is full of over 400 hollows, which look almost lunar in appearance. There is an exhibition explaining the history of the site with great visuals and interesting displays. The tour is for children over the age of 5

Somewhere To Eat?

There is refreshments available

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets

Want To Treat Yourself?

There is a gift shop

Where Shall I Park?

There is free parking

Features

  • Outdoor

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

March - September Daily 10:00- 18:00

Price Information

  • Adult : £4.90
  • Children : £2.90
  • Concessions : £4.40
  • Family (2+3) : £12.7

Facilities

•Parking•Food and Drink (Vending Machines)•Shop•Toilets•Exhibition

How To Get There

Directions

Head out of Thetford along the A134 northbound. When you reach Lynford turn left toward and follow signs for the mine.

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