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Archaeology activity for children

Dig box activity with Jim Parry, National Trust archaeologist, plus other archaeology themed activities

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Suitable for children aged 7 to 13 must be accompanied by an adult, event is free but ticketed.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Child£0.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895 Event is free usual property admission applies.

Suitability

Activity for children between 7 & 13 Must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

As directed by visitor welcome

What to bring and wear

Out door activity please wear weather appropriate clothing

Accessibility

Disabled parking available and accessible paths in the garden.

Upcoming events

Event

Archaeology exhibition: Digging Deeper 

Free exhibit in the house this season. Archaeology exhibition Digging Deeper explores how Mary Parminter's 1849 will inspired multiple excavations. Discover archaeological finds. a lost shell grotto, and interactive activities.

Event summary

on
14 Jun to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 121 other dates or times
Event

Bodies of Water sculpture 

Free exhibit this season - garden sculpture installation 'I travelled 66 million years to be with you and then you came', by Anne Duk Hee.

Event summary

on
14 Jun to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 141 other dates or times