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York Castle Museum
The York Castle Museum is located on the site of York Castle, housed in prison buildings, built in the 18th century. The castle itself was originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068. In the York Castle Museum interactive galleries hold thousands of historic objects that bring the past to life, ranging from recreated Jacobean dining rooms to Victorian criminals and to the Space Age and the swinging Sixties.
Museum type(s)
History & Anthropology
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Opening hours
York Castle Museum is open daily from 9.30am until 5pm, except 25 and 26 December and 1 January, and will be closing at 2.30pm on 24 and 31 December.
Admission
| 0 - 4 | Free |
| YMT Card Holder | Free |
| Adults | £10.90 |
| Children | £4.00 |
| Reduced | £8.40 |
NotesYork Castle Museum offers free admission for the below. Please note that a valid card or proof of identity will be required in most circumstances.... |
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Wheelchair accessible
Exhibitions
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York Castle Museum has 2 ratings.
Sunday, November 17, 2019
Nov 17, 2019
We were pleasantly surprised by the York Castle Museum. It is a great museum, and we especially liked the recreated Victorian Street! The large WWI exhibit that was on display when we visted was also very well done. Great value for money, so if you are near York, definitely check out this museum!
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