Mendip Hills National Landscape is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
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Ice Age to Cold War – A Guided Walk Through Time

October 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

£8

Please note that this walk has been rescheduled from Sat 4th October (postponed due to the weather) to the new date of Sat 11th October (2-4:30pm).

Take a walk through the Mendip countryside and uncover over a million years of history!

Join archaeologist Andrew Buchanan on a fascinating walk through the Mendip countryside, uncovering over a million years of history. Discover traces of Stone and Bronze Age life, explore an Iron Age camp, learn about 18th Century changes to the landscape, and delve into the secrets of a Cold War research station and underground bunker.

2.2 miles, some grassy ground and steep slopes. £8 per person.

Broad Road, Westbury-sub-Mendip. Nearest postcode: BA5 1HT. ST 50670 50673. What3words ///pleaser.farmed.indulgent.

Organiser

  • Somerset Earth Science Centre

Venue

Broad Road
Broad Road
Westbury-sub-Mendip, BA5 1HT
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