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Palaeolithic Dogs

25 March 2026

Gough’s Cave at Cheddar – home to Cheddar Man is now also identified as having one of the earliest domestic dogs in the world.

World's oldest genetic evidence for domestic dogs identified in Europe and Türkiye

25 March 2026

A new study published in Nature has uncovered the earliest genetic evidence for the existence of dogs.

Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and Feathers McGraw in lantern form, pose in the Cheddar Gorge caves

A grand day out deep underground

9 February 2026

We’ve got some CRACKING news! The Illuminated Cave with Wallace & Gromit and Friends is coming to Cheddar Gorge and Caves.

Mighty Mammoths event poster

Discover The Mighty Mammoths this spring

8 January 2026

This spring, something truly mighty is coming to Cheddar Gorge… Get ready for an exciting February half term at Cheddar Gorge & Caves as Mighty Mammoths stomps into action.