Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Aldborough Roman Town
In or near Marton-le-Moor.
Aldborough Roman Town — Heritage Museum in Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Aldborough Roman Town is a museum in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Address: YO51 9ES. Wikidata describes it as: "Heritage Museum in Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.0899°, -1.3824°.
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Heritage listing
Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: NY 436 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Aldborough Roman Site features the remains of Isurium Brigantum, the capital of the Brigantes tribe in Roman Britain. Visitors can explore the site at their own pace or join guided tours to learn about its rich history, including impressive mosaics and a collection of Roman artifacts.
Place summary
Aldborough Roman Town is a museum located in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire (postcode YO51). This site is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its significance as a remnant of Roman Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0899, -1.3824
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Boroughbridge
- Postcode
- YO51 9ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17647743 (CC0)
- commons: Old Roman Milestone by Aldborough Roman Town, Boroughbridge parish (geograph 6051447).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aldborough Roman Town?
- Aldborough Roman Town is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO51 9ES), in the parish of Boroughbridge.
- What is Aldborough Roman Town?
- Aldborough Roman Town — Heritage Museum in Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Aldborough Roman Town?
- Drivers can use postcode YO51 9ES.
- Is Aldborough Roman Town a listed building?
- Aldborough Roman Town is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- How do I get to Aldborough Roman Town?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO51 9ES. It sits within the Wetherby and Easingwold parliamentary constituency.