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🛤️ Sweet Track (Somerset Levels)

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🛤️ Sweet Track (Somerset Levels)
Neolithic timber trackway, Somerset, England, circa 3,800 BCE


🕐 3 min read · Updated 14 May 2026 at 08:31
📌 Fast Facts
  • Period: Neolithic, approximately 3,800 BCE
  • Location: Somerset Levels, near Shapwick, England
  • Length: Approximately 1.8 kilometres
  • Construction: Hazel and oak timber posts driven into peat bog

The Sweet Track is a Neolithic timber trackway in the Somerset Levels that represents one of the oldest ...

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