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.
Come and join us on an Ice Age Easter Egg Trail! To celebrate the Easter festival we will be holding Ice Age trails... More
11:00am - 3:00pm Spend the School Holiday getting crafty at Creswell Crags. There's a different activity happening... More
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Jan 20
BBC History of the World More
Jan 07
Happy New Year from Creswell Crags! More
Nov 26
Limestone Journeys - Exciting New Heritage Trust Project More
Nov 13
Limited Opening at Creswell Crags - Open at Weekends More
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