Gloucester City Museum
GloucesterA free Victorian-built museum of Roman Gloucester, the Birdlip Mirror and the oldest complete backgammon set in the world.
Get directionsMuseumTime here: 45 min – 1.5 h
On the map
Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP
Quick facts
The museum is housed in a Victorian building on Brunswick Road, and general admission is free.
Its archaeology collection includes the world-famous Birdlip Mirror, Roman tombstones and part of the original Roman city wall.
The Gloucester Tables Set on show is described as the oldest complete backgammon set in the world.
Address
Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP
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