Annual Family Fossil Hunt

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Meet at Radstock Miners’ Wheel, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3EP

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Annual Family Fossil Hunt

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23rd October: Annual Family Fossil Hunt  2-4pm FREE admission to B&NES Discovery Card Holders. Meet at Radstock Miners’ Wheel opposite Radstock Museum at 2pm. Searching for plant and insect fossils on a local coal tip (batch) Bring a small hammer and dress for outdoor weather with sturdy footwear for rough and steep ground. Safety goggles provided. NO UNDER 5s PLEASE, CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. SORRY NO ACCESS FOR BUGGIES OR WHEELCHAIRS.

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Free car park approx. 30m from entrance

Free unrestricted on street parking available in Waterloo Road.

Other free car parks within the town.

Regular buses running to and from Bath, Wells and Frome just 5 minute walk from the entrance

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