Skip to content
Skip to content

Festival of Archaeology Walk - Up, across, down and back, through the Bronze Age to the Victorians

Join us for a 10 mile walk up, across, down and back, through the Bronze Age to the Victorians

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

To celebrate the Festival of Archaeology the Rangers are leading a 10 mile walk Up, across, down and back, through the Bronze Age to the Victorians. A 10 mile walk taking approx 5 hours. One steep climb and one moderate long descent. Strenuous. Bring snacks and water. No person under 18. Dogs on leads allowed. Carding Mill Valley – Motts Road – Shooting Box – Pole Bank – Round Hill – Little Stretton – Carding Mill Valley

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 01694 725000 Free but please book as numbers limited. Email cardingmill@nationaltrust.org.uk

Suitability

Not suitable for under 18's

Meeting point

Carding Mill Valley outside the tea room

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather and bring water and snacks.

Accessibility

One steep climb and one moderate long descent. Strenuous. No person under 18. Dogs on leads allowed.

Other

Dogs on leads welcome. Normal car parking charges apply, free parking for National Trust Members.

Contact info

National Trust , Carding Mill Valley

Upcoming events

Event

May Half Term free Family Activity 

Family fun at Carding Mill Valley

Event summary

on
27 May 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00
Event

Festival of Archaeology: A walk visiting some of the ancient settlements across the Long Mynd. 

Come and learn about some of the ancient settlements across the Long Mynd.

Event summary

on
21 Jul 2025
at
10:00 to 13:30
Event

Archaeology Family Fun Day 

Young Archaeologists come and dig for treasure!

Event summary

on
22 Jul to 29 Jul 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Festival of Archaeology: Famous Five Features on the Long Mynd. 

Famous Five Features on the Long Mynd.

Event summary

on
23 Jul 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00