Backstage in The Gage - Bronze Age Axe

An amazing Bronze Age axe was recently found underneath a tree that had fallen over. Forestry England is kindly donating the axe to Dean Heritage Centre. Opportunity to see the axe up close and discover more about Bronze Age axes and Dean.

Come to the Collections room to get a glimpse behind the scenes, see objects that are not on display and chat with our staff and dedicated volunteers. A great opportunity to get close to history and discover some of the many wonderful stories in our collection.