Tumuli walk
National Trust, Wood Farm, Lodge Hill, Upper Sheringham, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8TL
Join our Assistant Ranger Rupert Eris as he takes you on a walk through the estate to this is a rare and complex feature, comprising a Neolithic oval barrow with a Bronze Age round barrow constructed on top of it. Both the Neolithic oval barrow and later Bronze Age barrow would likely have been visually important in their ancient landscape contexts but today they are surrounded by woodland.
This walking tour will last approximately one hour. The terrain is rough and hilly. More details below.
Timings
- Monday 14 September:
- 11am, 2pm
Location & directions
National Trust, Wood Farm, Lodge Hill, Upper Sheringham, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8TL
- Directions:
- By road: 5 miles west of Cromer, 6 miles east of Holt. Main entrance is at junction A148/B1157. Parking: 60 yards, £6.50. Sat Nav: Upper Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8TL. On foot: On the Norfolk Coast Path. By train: The Bittern line from Norwich runs into Sheringham Station, it's a 2 mile walk from the Upper Sheringham entrance to the park. By bus: Sanders Coaches, Fakenham to Sheringham service stops on request at the main entrance. The tour begins on the events field opposite the barn.
- Contact on day:
- Sheringham Park Visitor Centre
- Telephone number:
- +441263820550
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Booking opens on 26th August via our website
- Booking contact name:
- Sheringham Park Visitor Centre
- Booking telephone number:
- +441263820550
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sheringham-park
- Booking opens:
- 26 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 12 Sep 2026 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
Whilst not too strenuous, this walk does travel across rough and hilly ground. Please bring sturdy walking shoes and some water. There is a cafe and toilets at the start/finishing point but not along the route.
Additional information
Participants do not need to pay for parking
- Max number of people:
- 20
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
