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York Minster from City Walls, York

York

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

One of the most historic cities in Britain with overs 2000 years of history.....

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A view of the Entrance to the Main Hall at Hazlewood Castle Nr Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Tadcaster

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction SW)

Tadcaster has been at the centre of the Brewing industry since the 18th century, and today breweries remain conspicuous on its landscape...

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St. John The Baptist Church

Kirk Hammerton

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction W)

A picturesque village in North Yorkshire..

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Easingwold

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NW)

Only a stones throw from the city of York, Easingwold makes good base for touring this area, with good routes for all the main places in North Yorkshire. Easingwold has some of.....

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Husthwaite

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction N)

Set in the spacious countryside between the Hambleton and Howardian Hills, the attractive village of Husthwaite stands on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors...

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Out and about in Boroughbridge

Boroughbridge

(16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction NW)

Boroughbridge is a pretty market town in North Yorkshire. The town has some interesting history, including the neothlithic ‘Devils Arrows’ standing stones and the site of the.....

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House scene

Knaresborough

(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction W)

This attractive market town lies in the high reaches of Yorkshire above Harrogate. It is overlooked by the peaceful waters of the River Nidd which is spanned by a magnificent.....

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Bylands Abbey, North Yorkshire

Coxwold

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction N)

Coxwold is one of those villages that appear to have changed very little with the passing of the centuries...

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St Mary's,Fridaythorpe

Fridaythorpe

(17.1 miles, 27.6 km, direction E)

The highest village in the Yorkshire Wolds and a popular spot for walkers on the famous hiking trail...

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Egborough Power Station from the  M 62 Motorway

Eggborough

(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction S)

This is a typical Yorkshire village settled close to the meeting point of North and South Yorkshire...

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The queue at 11.45 for the Jorvik Viking Centre, York.  Get there early !

Jorvik Viking Centre

(0.0 miles, 0.0 km)

Here in a very modern building at the heart of one of the countries most beautiful and historic cities is an award-winning museum.....

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A picture of Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

(0.1 miles, 0.1 km)

This magnificent timber-frame building is perhaps the most notable legacy to come out of the Middle Ages. It was built in York.....

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Model of Clifford's Tower - 2

Clifford's Tower

(0.1 miles, 0.2 km)

Apart from York City's lovely old Minster church, there is little in the town to rival the sheer drama of Clifford's Tower in its.....

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Castle Musuem, York

York Castle Museum

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

This fascinating museum offers a lively and interesting day out for every member of the family. The museum is housed in an.....

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Roman Bath Museum, York

The Roman Bath Museum

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

The remains of the Legionary bathhouse of the fortress of Eboracum. This museum is accessed through the Roman Bath pub, situated.....

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York Guildhall and Red Double-Decker Bus

York Guildhall

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

The wonderful medieval Guildhall in York has a colourful history and dates from the 15th century, though it stands on the site of.....

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Lendal Tower, York, Next Shot is Lendal Tower Plaque

Lendal Tower

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

This is a beautiful riverside medieval building dating back to the 1300's or beyond. It was originally mentioned in Yorl's.....

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York, England, 2006 - Micklegate Bar

Micklegate Bar Museum

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

This is a museum that fully celebrates the stirring deeds of the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War and much, much more......

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The Wheel in York

Yorkshire Museum & Gardens

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

The Yorkshire Museum stands in spacious gardens on the banks of the River Ouse. It contains rich finds from the Roman city and.....

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Treasurer's House, York, North Yorkshire

Treasurer's House

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

This attractive house was originally built for the Treasurer to York Minster, Radulphus was the first treasurer, he served from.....

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