Botanic gardens · Yorkshire & the Humber
York Museum Gardens
In or near York.
Botanical gardens in York, England. Contains the Yorkshire Museum and ruined St. Mary's Abbey

Ralph Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- York · 0.6 km
- Free entry
About
York Museum Gardens is a botanic garden located in england yorkshire. A British botanic garden curating native and exotic plant collections for scientific, conservation and public-education purposes. Botanical gardens in York, England. Contains the Yorkshire Museum and ruined St. Mary's Abbey
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Official information
York Museum Gardens is a picturesque area featuring a diverse collection of plant species, wildlife, and historical landmarks. Visitors can explore the beautiful gardens, which include the medieval ruins of St. Mary’s Abbey and various trees and shrubs.
Place summary
York Museum Gardens is a botanic garden located in Yorkshire, established in 1835. The gardens feature a diverse collection of plants and are situated adjacent to the Yorkshire Museum. Visitors can explore the landscaped grounds, which offer a tranquil environment for relaxation and leisure. The site is also home to several historic ruins, adding to its cultural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9614, -1.0881
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO1 7FR
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Established
- 1835
- Nearest railway station
- York — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.yorkshiremuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2883914 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is York Museum Gardens?
- York Museum Gardens is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 7FR), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- What is York Museum Gardens?
- Botanical gardens in York, England. Contains the Yorkshire Museum and ruined St. Mary's Abbey
- How do I get to York Museum Gardens?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO1 7FR.
- When was York Museum Gardens built?
- Built or established in 1835.
- How do I get to York Museum Gardens?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 7FR.