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SOUTHBURN

ARCHAEOLOGICAl

MUSEUM

Located just outside Nafferton, near Driffield, the Southburn Archaeological Museum houses finds and artefacts from the Yorkshire Wolds with the aim of making archaeology fun, informative and accessible to adults and children alike.

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With modern reconstructions, real artefacts to handle and a large hands on display room there really is something for everyone.

MUSEUM OPENING
We can now offer visits to pre-booked parties (limited availability)
Please contact the Museum to arrange a possible date and time.
Groups limited to a maximum of 4 adults and 4 children (8 in total)
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Upcoming Events

  • Open Day
    Open Day
    Sat 24 May
    24 May 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
    Southburn Archaeological Museum, Nafferton, Driffield YO25 4LF, UK
    With practical demonstrations, the opportunity to handle real artefacts this is the opportunity for all the family to learn about your local history.
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  • Open Day
    Open Day
    Sun 25 May
    25 May 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
    Southburn Archaeological Museum, Nafferton, Driffield YO25 4LF, UK
    With practical demonstrations, the opportunity to handle real artefacts this is the opportunity for all the family to learn about your local history.
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  • Roman Event Open Day
    Roman Event Open Day
    Sat 02 Aug
    02 Aug 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
    Southburn Archaeological Museum, Nafferton, Driffield YO25 4LF, UK
    With practical demonstrations, the opportunity to handle real artefacts this is the opportunity for all the family to learn about your local history. This Open Day will have a Roman theme.
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  • Heritage Open Day
    Heritage Open Day
    Sat 20 Sept
    20 Sept 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
    Southburn Archaeological Museum, Nafferton, Driffield YO25 4LF, UK
    With practical demonstrations, the opportunity to handle real artefacts this is the opportunity for all the family to learn about your local history.
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  • Heritage Open Day
    Heritage Open Day
    Sun 21 Sept
    21 Sept 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
    Southburn Archaeological Museum, Nafferton, Driffield YO25 4LF, UK
    With practical demonstrations, the opportunity to handle real artefacts this is the opportunity for all the family to learn about your local history.
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CONTACT US

JSR Farming, Green Lane, Nafferton, East Yorkshire

YO25 4LF

samatsouthburn@live.co.uk

01377 271180

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