Museums · East Midlands
Yorkshire Natural History Museum
In or near Scholes.
Yorkshire Natural History Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield · 3.8 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Yorkshire Natural History Museum is a museum located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Yorkshire Natural History Museum is a small yet engaging venue that showcases a variety of exhibits related to the natural world, including ancient fossils and modern skeletons. It serves as a community hub for scientific discovery and offers hands-on experiences for visitors of all ages.
Place summary
The Yorkshire Natural History Museum is located in the East Midlands, postcode S6. This museum showcases a diverse collection of natural history exhibits, contributing to the region's educational resources.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4010, -1.5053
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S6 4JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- Phone
- 01146980642
- Nearest railway station
- Sheffield — 3.8 km
- Opening
- Th-Tu,PH 10:00-16:00; We off
- Official site
- ynhm.org
Sources
- osm: way/122476512 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yorkshire Natural History Museum?
- Yorkshire Natural History Museum is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S6 4JR), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Yorkshire Natural History Museum?
- Yorkshire Natural History Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Yorkshire Natural History Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode S6 4JR.
- How do I get to Yorkshire Natural History Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S6 4JR.