Yorkshire Museum
YorkA museum in the Museum Gardens covering York's Roman, Viking and medieval past.
Get directionsMuseumTime here: 1–1.5 h
On the map
Museum Street, York, YO1 7DR
Quick facts
It holds the Vale of York Viking Hoard, described as the most significant Viking find in more than 150 years.
A marble head of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great, who was proclaimed emperor at York in 306, is on show in its Roman gallery.
The medieval collection includes the Middleham Jewel and the York Helmet.
Address
Museum Street, York, YO1 7DR
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