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Micklegate Singers Concert | Saturday 3rd July 2010 | York Minster

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See Historic York with an Open Top Bus Tour

 

York Pullman Bus LogoSee Historic York with an Open Top Bus Tour

 

If you’re short of time or with young children or are simply tired of walking, what better way to see the city of York than from the top of an Open Top Bus?

The service, which is a family run business, works on a hop-on and hop-off basis from 9.08am in autumn and 9.20am in winter, running every 15 to 20 minutes (with no buses operating between 21st December and 8th January).

Travelling in a full circle around York City centre, Continue reading See Historic York with an Open Top Bus Tour



York Walls Audio Tour

 

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Any trip to York has to include an excursion along the walls. Dating back 2000 years the ancient fortifications are perhaps – with the exception of York Minster – the defining monument of the city and are recognised as a major landmark throughout the world.

In fact there were once 108 walled towns and cities in England Continue reading York Walls Audio Tour



History of York: The Treasurer’s House

 

National Trust: Treasurer’s House, Minster Yard

 York Treasurers House Gardens (by Verity Cridland)

Nestling in the shadows of the gothic York Minster on Chapterhouse Street, this elegant and beautiful house was the former residence of the Treasurers of York Minster – a post second in status, power and wealth only to that of the Dean.


The house was first built in medieval times and dates from 1091 but the only parts of the Continue reading History of York: The Treasurer’s House


Caring Communities with The Yorkshire Foundation

 

The Yorkshire Foundation The Yorkshire Foundation is dedicated to serving the county with community and education initiatives, and operates as a registered charity with HRH The Duke of

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Association of Voluntary Guides to the City of York

 

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This free walking tour of York commences at 10.15am from outside the City Art Gallery in Exhibition Square.

During the summer months an additional tour takes place in the afternoon at 2.15pm from 1st April to 30th October, and a further tour at 6.45pm from June to August. There’s no need to book – tours depart promptly from outside the Art Gallery in Exhibition Square. Continue reading Association of Voluntary Guides to the City of York



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