In late December 2021, metal detectorist Peter Heads was scanning a field in Melsonby, North Yorkshire, northern England, with the landowner's permission. There he made a surprising discovery - a ...

One of the key questions for future research is determining why the Melsonby Hoard was deposited where it was and for what reason? The range, quantity and high-quality nature of the hoard represents ...

Our long-standing relationship with Japan has been furthered, with a recent diplomatic visit focusing on research collaborations, language and cultural activities, and the local community.

The Declaration sets out seven principles that all member universities of the Coimbra Group will follow on climate change and sustainability. Founded in 1985, the Coimbra Group is an association of ...

Dr Maximilian said: “The Kilo-Degree Survey has said its last word on one of the most polarising tensions in cosmology! The final KiDS results reconcile early- and late-Universe measurements of the ...

Our archaeologists have excavated one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard – ...

The Visitor Centre serves hot and cold drinks and light snacks, with a sit-in or takeaway service. For those with food allergies, most food items in our café list ingredients and allergy information.

You will receive a warm welcome from our visitor services team who will help you to make the most of your visit. At our Visitor Services Desk, you can: The Museum shop is open to everyone, you do not ...