Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Barker Tower
- King Edward III and York
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- First World War Memorial
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The York Helmet
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- York Castle Museum
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Guildhall
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Norman Castle
- The Greyfriars
- The Mansion House