Museum, visitor centre, limestone gorge & cave system, country park and wildlife reserve. Open: Everyday, 10:00am - 5:30pm March to September | 10:00am - 4:30pm October to February | November - January: Open Saturdays and Sundays only
Home of the Ice Age Hunter
Creswell Crags is a limestone gorge honeycombed with caves and smaller fissures. Stone tools and remains of animals found in the caves by archaeologists provide evidence for a fascinating story of life during the last Ice Age between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago.
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Explore the Creswell Area...
Use the links below and the map on the right to explore the Creswell area and discover a diverse range of cultural and geological sights and attractions.
Keep your eye on this section as we begin to add more exciting content over the coming weeks
Our online object collection brings the Ice Age to life
Hold your event or conference. Or just a great day out.
Come face to face with your past with our Cave Art Tours.
Into the Mist: Stories about the mystical and magical aspect's of our ancestor's lives. Join storyteller, Mark James,... More
On Thursday 27th June Creswell Crags will be hosting a free teacher open evening from 4pm until 6pm. This will be a... More
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May 28
Exciting developments at the Museum More
May 06
Flint Knapping Demonstration More
Apr 05
Free Vintage Fun at Creswell Crags More
Job Opportunity at Creswell Crags More
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