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Grimes Graves

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Ranked #73 of 177 attractions in Norfolk
5.0 of 5 stars 2 Reviews
Traveler Description: Grimes Graves is a large Neolithic flint mining complex near Brandon in England close to the border between Norfolk and Suffolk. It was worked... more »
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Heywood, United Kingdom
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“Our 6 year old was right to have been excited about going.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 31, 2011

When deciding where to go on holiday in Suffolk/Norfolk our grandson, Ben had declared, after seeing this in a days out book ,that he wanted to go. As we are English Heritage members I agreed at the prospect of a cheap day out. He kept mentioning how excited he was at going down the ladder into the pit and we... More

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Leicester, United Kingdom
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“A revelation! The excitment comes from the awe of the age and the size of works.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed July 22, 2011

The site is a revelation! Well cared for, well presented ,small but beautifully formed. The staff are very friendly, Steffi being very knowledgeable. I took 3 children under 11 years and although the toilets were two porta cabins they were very clean. The displays are excellent, the best bit was descending down the ladder into the pits which were once... More

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