Sweet Track Walk (Festival of Archaeology)

Step back in time and tread the ancient paths of Britain's Neolithic history with a guided walk along the famed Sweet Track. Preserved in the peat of Shapwick Heath for nearly 6000 years, the timber trackway offers a fascinating insight into prehistoric engineering, woodwork and travel. Led by Ranger Jon Macaulay, this exclusive 3-hour tour will give you a unique insight into the area's rich heritage.

Cost

The guided tour is free as part of the national Heritage Open Days celebration.

Enquiries

For more information contact [email protected].

Dogs

Please note that dogs, with the exception of guide dogs, are not permitted on this section of Shapwick Heath.

Host or Publisher Somerset Wetlands NNR, Natural England