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Festival of Archaeology – Expert-led Walk

Step back in time on a 3-mile guided walk led by professional archaeologist Dr Wendy Morrison, Heritage & Archaeology Manager for the Chilterns National Landscape.

Explore the rich history of Dunstable Downs and Five Knolls, as Dr Morrison highlights archaeological features in the landscape: from prehistoric burial grounds to more recent remnants of the past. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to spot the signs of ancient activity hidden in plain sight.

Not accessible or suitable for children – separate family walk is available. 

  • 1.30pm-3.30pm
  • Free, booking recommended.

The Nationwide Festival of Archaeology is an annual event coordinated by the Council for British Archaeology.

Please note:

  • Please meet at the Visitor Centre.
  • Please wear suitable footwear and clothing for the weather and terrain.
  • Sorry, this event is not suitable for those with access needs.
  • Sorry, this event is not suitable for children.
  • Well-behaved dogs on short leads.

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  • Adult - Festival of Archaeology – Expert-led Walk
    Adult - Festival of Archaeology – Expert-led Walk
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    Sorry, this event is not suitable for children. Parking is £3.50 for the day. Free for National Trust Members and Blue Badge holders.

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    Sorry, this event is not suitable for children. Parking is £3.50 for the day. Free for National Trust Members and Blue Badge holders.

Festival of Archaeology – Expert-led Walk

Step back in time on a 3-mile guided walk led by professional archaeologist Dr Wendy Morrison, Heritage & Archaeology Manager for the Chilterns National Landscape.

Explore the rich history of Dunstable Downs and Five Knolls, as Dr Morrison highlights archaeological features in the landscape: from prehistoric burial grounds to more recent remnants of the past. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to spot the signs of ancient activity hidden in plain sight.

Not accessible or suitable for children – separate family walk is available. 

  • 1.30pm-3.30pm
  • Free, booking recommended.

The Nationwide Festival of Archaeology is an annual event coordinated by the Council for British Archaeology.

Please note:

  • Please meet at the Visitor Centre.
  • Please wear suitable footwear and clothing for the weather and terrain.
  • Sorry, this event is not suitable for those with access needs.
  • Sorry, this event is not suitable for children.
  • Well-behaved dogs on short leads.

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