Historic York - A Guided Tour Through A Beautiful City

A Trip To The Yorkshire Museum

Leaving the Museum Gardens behind, you slip back in time to a world far removed from our own. The Yorkshire Museum displays some of the finest Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Medieval treasure ever discovered in Britain.

Picture Of The Middlesham JewelHome to one of the most important archaeological collections in Europe, it also houses the best piece of Medieval jewellery found this century - The Middlesham Jewel - plus unique thirteenth century statues from the nearby St Mary's Abbey.

With nearly 2000 years of the region's heritage under one roof, the Yorkshire Museum satisfies even the most inquisitive mind.


Opening Times

Apr - Oct: Daily 10.00 - 17.00

Nov - Mar: Monday - Saturday 10.00 - 17.00 (Sunday 13.00 - 17.00)

Last Admission: 16.30
(Closed 25,26 Dec & 1 Jan)

Admission: Adult-£3.00 Child/Concession-£2.00 Family-£9.00

Tel: +44 (0) 1904 629745

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