Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Fairfax House
- Holy Trinity Church
- First World War Memorial
- Treasurer's House
- St Crux's Church
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Norman Minster
- Bone Trial Piece
- New Shopping Centres
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Inscription to Hecules
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The End of the Abbey
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- St William's Shrine
- Fire in the Minster
- All Saints Church, North Street