Join me for an epic, festive walk around one of the oldest, most beautiful and most famous cities in England: York!
Home to world-famous landmarks like The Shambles, York Minster and Clifford's Tower, and surrounded by the longest medieval city walls in England, York is an absolute treasure trove of 2,000 years of history - home to Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Norman heritage and so much more!
On our walk around York, we pass countless fascinating landmarks, just a few of which include York Minster, Roman Column of York, Statue of Constantine the Great, The Belfry, Guy Fawkes Inn, Mad Alice Lane, The Shambles, Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate, Merchant Adventurers' Hall, St. Denys' Church, Fishergate Postern Tower, York Castle, Clifford's Tower, Fairfax House, Parliament Street, York Christmas Market, the River Ouse, Ouse Bridge, Micklegate, Micklegate Bar, York City Walls, York Railway Station, The Grand Hotel, Lendal Bridge, York Museum Gardens, St. Leonard's Hospital, Roman Quadrangular Tower, the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey, the Yorkshire Museum, York Art Gallery, Bootham Bar and so much more!
Thank you so much to the following sites for their help in my research of York:
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yorkcivictrust.co.uk/heritage...
secretyork.com/holy-trinity-k...
historicengland.org.uk/listin...
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www.merchantshallyork.org/visit/
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0:00 York Minster
0:27 Coming up on our walk...
1:00 York Minster
2:13 Roman Column
2:59 Statue of Constantine I
3:33 York Minster
5:35 The Belfry
6:18 High Petergate
7:02 Low Petergate
8:47 Mad Alice Lane
9:19 Low Petergate
10:07 The King's Square
10:49 The Shambles
13:05 Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate
14:14 Pavement
14:25 Fossgate
15:55 Merchant Adventurers' Hall
18:17 River Foss
19:00 Red Lion Pub
19:37 Walmgate
20:52 St. Denys' Church
21:54 Piccadilly
24:16 Fishergate Postern Tower
25:15 River Foss
25:52 York Castle
27:25 Clifford's Tower
29:10 Magistrates' Court
29:51 Clifford's Tower
30:38 Fairfax House
31:16 St. Mary's Church
32:14 Coppergate
33:22 All Saints' Church
34:10 Parliament Street
36:20 Feasegate
36:56 Market Street
37:42 Spurriergate
38:42 Low Ousegate
39:35 River Ouse
40:43 Bridge Street
41:10 St. John's Church
41:48 Micklegate
43:01 Church of St. Martin-cum-Gregory
43:32 Micklegate
44:44 Holy Trinity Church
45:24 Micklegate Stocks
45:51 Micklegate
46:55 The Priory Pub
47:11 Micklegate
47:37 Micklegate Bar
48:52 York City Walls
52:26 York Railway Station
54:05 Site of old York Railway Station
54:37 York Railway Station
55:44 The Grand Hotel (former NER Headquarters)
57:22 York City Walls
58:57 Lendal Bridge
1:00:46 Museum Street
1:01:34 York Museum Gardens
1:01:51 Remains of St. Leonard's Hospital
1:03:07 York Museum Gardens
1:03:46 Multangular Tower and section of Roman wall
1:04:28 Yorkshire Museum
1:05:21 Museum Gardens
1:05:43 The Hospitium
1:06:15 Museum Gardens
1:06:54 St. Olave's Church
1:07:15 Museum Gardens
1:07:42 Ruins of St. Mary's Abbey
1:11:03 Edible Garden
1:13:14 Exhibition Square
1:13:31 York Art Gallery
1:13:56 The King's Manor
1:14:24 Exhibition Square
1:14:49 Bootham Bar
1:16:20 High Petergate
1:17:26 York Minster
1:18:27 Dean's Park
1:19:24 Thank you for watching!