York, England
Historic Sites & Landmarks in York, England
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Queen Victoria Statue
York, England
Statue of Queen Victoria. Dated 1901. Sculptor GW Milburn of York. White marble on red sandstone base. Figure life-size, seated, with sceptre, orb and crown. Nose now missing. Base of rectangular plan, concave-sided on elevation.
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Electricity Sub Station
York, England
Electricity sub station. Early C20. Rock-faced sandstone with ashlar dressings: chamfered parapet masks roof.
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Garden Wall and Gates c. 25 M SE of John Burrill Homes
York, England
Walls, railings, gate and gate piers forming south-eastern boundary of the garden of the John Burrill Homes (qqv). 1925-31. By Ward and Leckenby.
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Aldersyde and Attached Conservatory
York, England
House now flats and attached conservatory. 1895-96, converted mid C20. Designed by A J Penty , of Penty & Penty , for the miller Ernest Leetham. Red brick with ashlar dressings, timber-framed upper floors with rough-cast and brick nogging.
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Shipton Street School and Former Schoolmaster's House Now No. 2
North Yorkshire, England
School and attached school-master's house. 1890, with minor C20 alterations. Designed by Walter Brierley of the architectural firm of Domaine & Brierley. Red brick with ashlar dressings and slate roofs.
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Milestone at NGR SE 5739 5139
York, England
Milestone. Late C19; re-set in C20. Cast-iron. Of triangular plan, below a semicircular top plate which is inscribed 'COLLINGHAM & YORK ROAD ACOMB'. Left-hand face inscribed: 'YORK 2 MILES'. Right-hand face inscribed: 'WETHERBY 11 1/2 MILES.
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Ousefield
York, England
House, now officers mess. 1899. By Walter Brierley.
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St. Mary's Abbey
England
This picturesque ruined medieval abbey in the gardens of the Yorkshire Museum is the legendary home of Friar Tuck.