Visit the exciting new Treasure Gallery in Harborough Museum and explore the mysteries of the Iron Age.

See the story of how it all began – find out about The Hallaton Treasure, which includes over 5,000 silber and gold coins and associated finds including a Roman helmet, ingots, tankard handle, jewellery, pig and dog bones and pottery. Many of the coins and finds from the excavation are also available to view online.

Displays also include a collection of 17th century toys, a reconstructed boot and shoe makers workshop, an insight into working for the corset factory, and a new temporary exhibition of Gulliver Speight’s photographs of Market Harborough from the 1880s to the 1940s.

There is a shop selling publications, souvenirs and gifts relating to Harborough and its history.

Harborough Museum is accessible from major networks. Market Harborough is signposted from the A6 in both directions and A508 from the south.

Market Harborough is accessible by public transport from neighbouring towns.

Public transport information: telephone, 0871 200 22 33 (BT callers charged 10p per min plus 6p set-up fee per call, mobile and other provider's charges vary).

Disabled access, guide dogs welcome

If you've had fun on your family day out to Harborough Museum, tell us about it your visit, so other people will know it's a great place to go as well.

Harboroughmuseum@leics.gov.uk