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Discover Somerset and Explore the Fossils and Geodiversity of Banwell Caves
Sip back and discover Somerset and explore the fossils, Ice Age fauna and unique geology of Banwell Caves in Somerset’s Mendip Hills a hidden SSSI rich in history and karst features. Just 10 Km from Weston-super-Mare and nestled within the rugged beauty of Somerset’s Mendip Hills and tells a story starting over 350 million years ago during the Dinantian Epoch of the early Carboniferous period up to the Pleistocene where a 80,000 year old fossil assemblage of Ice Age megafauna
Jun 21, 20254 min read


Fossil Coast Discovers Mildred the Life-Sized Mammoth at The Box in Plymouth
Sip back and discover The Box in Plymouth and its Mammoth Gallery featuring “Mildred,” a life-sized mammoth replica. Explore Ice Age megafauna fossils including woolly mammoths, cave lions, and more from Devon and Dorset. Learn about the Pleistocene epoch, human ancestry, and UK’s prehistoric heritage. A must-visit for paleontology, geotourism, and family-friendly cultural exploration.
Sep 10, 20224 min read


Discovering the Ice Age Fossil's of Devon and Dorset coast
Sip back and discover Devon and Dorset’s Ice Age heritage, from the Honiton Hippo to Sherford Woolly Mammoth and Kents Cavern. Explore Pleistocene megafauna fossils, cave bears, mammoths, Neanderthals, and early humans dating back 500,000 years. Learn about glacial cycles, interglacials, and the Quaternary epoch shaping the landscape. Perfect for fossil enthusiasts, paleontology lovers, and heritage travelers exploring the Jurassic Coast and Ice Age Europe.
Mar 11, 20225 min read
Find out more about gin, cocktail recipes, our fossil coastline, and the places
along the way that you can enjoy a jigger of Fossil Coast Gin.
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