Soulton Long Barrow will be opening its doors to the public for a free open day on 01 September, hosted by Sacred Stones!
This is a fantastic opportunity to explore one an intriguing Shropshire monument.
Sunset at Soulton Long Barrow
Soulton Long Barrow is a remarkable example of Neo-Neolithic architecture, a tribute to the ingenuity and skill of our ancestors.
This modern burial mound as distinctive presence, and a pioneering way of dealing with loss in modern times.
BBC Countryfile Visting Soulton Hall
If you’re a fan of BBC Countryfile, you might remember the wonderful piece they did on Soulton Long Barrow a few years ago. The program showcased the beauty of the site, and we’re excited to invite you to experience it firsthand.
On the open day, you’ll have the chance to explore the barrow with a guides on hand to share fascinating insights into its work and construction.
Singers at the Soulton Long Barrow
Bring your family and friends and enjoy a day of discovery at Soulton Long Barrow.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Details
Please find a summary of the event details below:
Date: 01 September, 2024
Time: 10am-1pm
Location: Soulton Long Barrow, SY4 5RS. North of Soulton Hall on the B5065
Parking: There is limited parking at the barrow which should be kept for people who have access needs; please park at Soulton Hall and enjoy the short walk (700m) to the monument following the sings
Facilities: There are WCs in Soulton Court on the home Soulton site, though you may need to ask at the Hall f0r the key. Dogs are welcome, though thyey need to be under control please.
More Information: Please send any questions to Sacred Stones who are the hosts of this event.
A roof Soulton Long Barrow
Image credit for rainbow light through the Netty Jackson window: Andrew Fusek Peters
