Step into over 2,000 years of Royston’s history: from ancient burial mounds, a Roman crossroads and a medieval priory to the palace of James I and the enigmatic Royston Cave.
Whether you’re drawn to the area’s prehistoric roots, the town’s royal history or what life was like for those who call our town home, Royston Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the past. And, with a varied programme of events, activities and exhibitions, there’s something for everyone: history enthusiasts, families, and curious visitors alike.
So, whether you’re a local or a visitor, make Royston Museum your gateway to exploring the town’s fascinating history.
Look out for events and activities for all ages throughout the year.
Opening Hours
Thursday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm
Royston Museum, 5 Lower King Street, Royston, SG8 5AL