Dig into History — Family Archaeology Adventure at Woolsthorpe Manor!
Join us at Woolsthorpe Manor’s Beeson Close Field for a hands-on adventure where you can dig deep, discover secrets, and uncover the story of Isaac Newton’s mother’s house!
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
Calling all junior explorers and history detectives! Archaeology isn’t just for grown-ups — it’s for the whole family to dive into together! Join us at Woolsthorpe Manor’s Beeson Close Field for a hands-on adventure where you can dig deep, discover secrets, and uncover the story of Isaac Newton’s mother’s house!
Get your hands dirty in our exciting trenches, help wash and clean real ancient finds and put your detective skills to the test with our fun artefact identification quiz. Who knows what treasures you’ll find?
Spaces are limited — pre-booking is a must!
At least 1 adult for every 2 kids (ages 5 and up).
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Ages 5 and over.
- Meeting point
Make your way to the ticket office on arrival.
- Accessibility
The event will be on uneven ground so may not be accessible. Please contact us to discuss any concerns.
Upcoming events
Autism-Friendly Family Archaeology Adventure — Dig into History at Woolsthorpe Manor!
Join us at Woolsthorpe Manor’s Beeson Close Field for a calm, sensory-friendly, and supportive archaeology adventure where you can dig deep, discover secrets, and uncover the story of Isaac Newton’s mother’s house!