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Northumberland harbours well over a thousand examples of ancient human occupation in the form of rock art, created by the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age people between 6000 and 3500 years ago.
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The oldest known buried remains in Britain are 29,000 years old, 4,000 years older than previously thought. Showing that burials were taking place in Europe earlier than previously believed.
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The Mendip Hills have many prehistoric sites; Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Iron Age, and Bronze Age. Britain's oldest skeleton, was found in Gough's Cave, part of the Cheddar caves.
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