DIG-An Archaeological Adventure

St. Saviour's Church
St. Saviourgate
York
YO1 8NN

Tel: 01904 615 505
Web: http://www.digyork.co.uk


Discover DIG. Grab a trowel and dig to see what you can find in DIG's specially designed excavation pits.


Rediscover some of the amazing finds that the archaeologists have uncovered under the streets of York. Understand how these finds explain how people lived in Roman, Viking, Medieval and Victorian times.


Touch real artefacts and work out what they would have been used for.
Opening Times
(2008 times)
Daily 10am to 5pm, 7 days a week.

Last admission is 1.5 hours before closing.
We do recommend 2 hours for your visit.

Admission Charges
(2008 prices)
Adult £5.50, Concession/Child £5.00,
Family x4 £18.50, Family x5 £19.60

Directions
St. Saviour's Church is located on St. Saviourgate, which runs off of Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate (at the end of Collieragate).
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Nearby Attractions
Yorkshire Museum (< 1 Mile)*
The Yorkshire Museum houses some of the finest collections of archaeological finds in Europe, spanning Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Medieval times.
York Minster (< 1 Mile)*
The magnificent Cathedral in York, known as York Minster is the largest Gothic Cathedral in Northern Europe, renowned for containing the largest collection of medieval stained glass in England.
Fairfax House (< 1 Mile)*
York's premier historic house museum is home for the famous Noel Terry Collection of English 18th Century furniture and clocks.
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Travelodge (Travel Lodge) York Central (< 1 Mile)*
Located on the corner of Tower Street and Piccadilly the Travelodge at York provides contemporary quality accommodation and an ideal base for exploring the city centre.
Hilton York (< 1 Mile)*
The only 4-star hotel within the city walls, the Hilton York is a 10-minute walk from the York Minster and other York attractions. Hilton York has 2 bars, comfortable, well-equipped bedrooms and 8 meeting rooms.
Best Western Monkbar Hotel (< 1 Mile)*
Best Western Monkbar Hotel holds an unrivalled position at the heart of the historic city of York - just minutes from York Minster, the famous shopping streets and the wealth of renowned attractions.
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Knavesmire Cottage (2 Miles)*
Knavesmire cottage is a Grade two listed Victorian cottage which once formed part of the old village school and is located near to York racecourse.
Murton Grange Holiday Village (3 Miles)*
Whether you want a long holiday or a short break, there is nothing better than a cottage or farmhouse to enjoy the countryside of York and its bustling city centre. At Murton Grange you will find your ideal holiday home.
Orchard Lodge (5 Miles)*
Orchard Lodge is a purpose built Scandinavian log cabin surrounded by fields and orchard, enjoying the unspoilt nature of the countryside and the wildlife around it.
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