Centre Travel

The Holme Timber Circle, also known as 'Seahenge' was a prehistoric monument consisting of a timber circle with an upturned root in the centre.  It was most likely built for ritual purposes in the 21st century BC during the early Bronze Age Britain.  After being excavated in the late 90s. Seahenge was lovingly restored and preserved, and is now on display at the refurbished Lynn Museum in King's Lynn. The Lynn Museum Market Street King's Lynn, Norfolk PE 30, 1 NL Tel:   01553 775-001

The Happisburgh handaxe rocked the academic world when it was unearthed in 2000.  This precious artefact radically altered historians understanding of our country's past, revealing that Britain had been inhabited by human beings for 100, 000 years longer than had originally been thought.  The flint hand-axe, which is on display at Norwich Castle Museum, was used by our early ancestors as a butchery tool, carving flesh from skeletons between 500, 000 and 7000, 000 years ago. Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery Castle Hill, Norwich, East Anglia  NR1, 3JU Tel:   01603493649     eastlife.co.uk