York: Neighbourhood
Places and attractions in the Neighbourhood category
Categories
- Museum
- Church
- Street
- History museum
- Architecture
- Historical place
- Sacred and religious sites
- Specialty museum
- Nightlife
- Park
- Memorial
- Gothic architecture
- Art museum
- Area
- Vernacular architecture
- Monastery
- Neighbourhood
- Sport
- Sport venue
The Shambles
The Shambles is an old street in York, England, with overhanging timber-framed buildings, some dating back as far as the fourteenth century. It was once known as The Great Flesh Shambles, probably from the Anglo-Saxon Fleshammels, the word for the shelves that butchers used to display their meat.
Fulford
Fulford is a historic village and civil parish on the outskirts of York, England. Two miles to the south of the city, on the east bank of the River Ouse, it was the site of the 11th century Battle of Fulford.
Bishophill
Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.
Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe is a former village and latterly industrial district to the north-east of the centre of the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. It is just outside the city walls of York. The road through Layerthorpe from the bridge over the River Foss to Heworth is also called Layerthorpe.
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