DIG: An Archaeological Adventure
DIG: An Archaeological Adventure is an educational resource in York, England. Operated by York Archaeology, the centre is housed in the former St Saviour's Church, a 15th-century building repurposed in the 1990s as an archaeological education centre.- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeology education center in York, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “DIG”, “DIG: an archaeological adventure”, and “Jorvik DIG”
- Address: St Saviourgate, York, YO1 8NN
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include York Minster and Central Methodist Church.
York Minster
Church
Photo: MatzeTrier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
York Minster, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. York Minster is situated 1,300 feet northwest of DIG: An Archaeological Adventure.
Central Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Central Methodist Church is a Grade II* listed building in the city centre of York in England. The church lies on St Saviourgate. It was constructed in 1840, as the Centenary Chapel, marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the first Methodist societies.
York Unitarian Chapel
Church
Photo: Malcolmxl5, CC BY-SA 4.0.
York Unitarian Chapel is a building on St. Saviourgate, York, England. It is a member of the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches, the umbrella organisation for British Unitarians.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include York and Layerthorpe.
York
Photo: robbophotos, CC BY 2.0.
The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.
Layerthorpe
Suburb
Layerthorpe is a part of the city of York in, North Yorkshire, England. It is outside the city walls of York. The road through Layerthorpe from the bridge over the River Foss to Heworth is also shares the same name.
Bishophill
Suburb
Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.
DIG: An Archaeological Adventure
- Categories: museum, independent museum, and tourism
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.95957° or 53° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.07799° or 1° 4′ 41″ westOperator
York Archaeological TrustOpen location code
9C5WXW5C+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 12528757952OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5205109
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