Canterbury Roman Museum
CanterburyA Roman house's mosaic pavement, still where it was laid, lies beneath Canterbury's streets.
Get directionsMuseumTime here: 30–45 min
On the map
Butchery Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2JR
Quick facts
A Roman courtyard house stood here from about 100 AD, and its mosaic pavement dates from around 300 AD.
The pavement is displayed where it was laid, underground beneath the modern city centre.
It was found after bombing on 1 June 1942, and the site has been open to the public since 1946.
Address
Butchery Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2JR
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