King's Staith, York

Name: King's Staith
Address: York, United Kingdom

#112 among attractions in York

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King's Staith is a street in the city centre of York, in England. ()

Coordinates: 53°57'24"N, 1°4'58"W

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GuildhallYork United Kingdom

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King's Staith – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Clifford's Tower, Spurriergate Centre, Coppergate Shopping Centre, Jorvik Viking Centre.

~770 ftSE
Castle keep once used a prison and mint
Clifford's Tower, York
4 min walk • Perched atop a tall mound in the historic city of York, Clifford's Tower is a vestige of England's medieval past, offering a tangible connection to the country's complex tapestry of history. This formidable structure, now mostly in ruins, was once the central keep of...
~430 ftN
Church
Spurriergate Centre, York
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of York, the Spurriergate Centre carries the legacy of a historical building repurposed to serve the modern community. The edifice, formerly known as St Michael's Church, Spurriergate, has roots that stretch back to the medieval era, with the...
~640 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Coppergate Shopping Centre, York
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of York, Coppergate Shopping Centre offers a unique blend of retail and heritage to locals and visitors alike. This bustling hub of commerce is set against the backdrop of one of the United Kingdom's most picturesque medieval...
~610 ftNE
Time capsule-style Viking attraction
Jorvik Viking Centre, York
3 min walk • Delving into the depths of York's historical roots, the Jorvik Viking Centre stands as a testament to the city's rich Norse heritage. Established on the site of one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in England, this museum offers an immersive...
~600 ftE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Fairfax House, York
3 min walk • Fairfax House, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of York, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the splendor of 18th-century architecture and design. This exquisite Georgian townhouse, now operating as a museum, transports visitors back to the grandeur of the city's...
~970 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
All Saints' Church, York
5 min walk • All Saints' Church, a historic gem nestled within the heart of York, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This ecclesiastical structure, with its origins tracing back to the 14th century, is renowned for its stunning display of...
~970 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Merchant Adventurers' Hall, York
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of York, the Merchant Adventurers' Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich past. This stunning timber-framed building, dating back to the 14th century, was built by a fraternity of merchants known as the Merchant...
~790 ftNE
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Pavement Vaults, York
4 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Pavement, York is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in York. Services are from the Book of Common Prayer.
~200 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Art Nouveau architecture
Grand Opera House, York
1 min walk • The Grand Opera House is a theatre in York, England. It is located on Clifford Street and Cumberland Street in the city centre. The theatre is operated as part of the Ambassador Theatre Group.
~180 ftN
Nightlife
The Kings Arms, York
1 min walk • The Kings Arms is a pub lying by the River Ouse in the city centre of York, in England. The building lies across King's Staith from the River Ouse, on its corner with King Street. It was built in the early-17th century, with the upper floor and north and east walls timber framed.
~190 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, Game and entertainment center
York Dungeon, York
1 min walk • York Dungeon is a tourist attraction in York, England. York Dungeon depicts history of the dungeon using actor led shows, special effects and displays of models and objects. The York Dungeons reopened in March 2013 after a period of closure due to severe flooding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to King's Staith?

Nearby attractions include York Dungeon, York (1 min walk), Grand Opera House, York (1 min walk), Clifford Street, York (2 min walk), Spurriergate Centre, York (3 min walk).

How to get to King's Staith by public transport?

The nearest stations to King's Staith:

Bus

Clifford Street • Lines: 66 (2 min walk)
Low Ousegate • Lines: 10 (2 min walk)

Train

York (12 min walk)