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West Wilts

Seaton & Beer Quarry Caves

Event type: Trips
Date: 1 October 2024
Group: Day Trips
Organiser:
Cost: £25.00
Booking: Note that booking is required.

We will be visiting the little seaside town of Seaton which faces onto Lyme Bay. The is a mile long Esplanade & seafront, with coffee shops and cafés. A stroll up from the seafront will bring you to Cliff Fields Gardens and to the Labyrinth , It was constructed to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the town.

After lunch either picnic (weather permitting) or in a café, we will leave Seaton for Beer Quarry Caves.

We will have a tour lasting around an hour. Beer Quarries was started by the Romans. It provided stone for 24 cathedrals, including Westminster Abbey. The surface of the caves isn’t level, so flat, comfortable shoes are advised- hard hats will be provided. The cost for this to include coach,drivers tip and entry to Caves:

Interested: Booking opens on Tuesday 3rd September at 9.00am and not before.