Historic Sites in Colton, North Yorkshire
York City Church
The Citadel, Gillygate, York YO31 7EA, UK
Yorkshire Museum
Five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals, birds and fossils.
York Oratory
Duncombe Pl, York YO1 7EF, UK
Clifford's Tower, York
13th-century castle keep, built on a grass mound, formerly used as a prison & royal mint.
York Castle Museum
Victorian-era cobbled street recreated indoors with costumed guides, plus other exhibits.
All Saints North Street, York - The Shrine and Parish Church
North St, York YO1 6JD, UK
The Deathly Dark Tours
Grape Ln, York YO1 7HU, UK
JORVIK Viking Centre
A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum.
Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate
Goodramgate, York YO1 7LF, UK
York Minster
One of the world's most magnificent cathedrals, a masterpiece in stained glass and stone.
York Mansion House
Tours are offered of this historic home, built for the Lord Mayor in 1732 & still in use.
National Railway Museum York
Railway history & artefacts, with 300 vehicles including steam world record holder, the Mallard.
York City Walls
Remnants of a stonework enclosure around a rectangular fortification, erected in 71 CE.
Museum Gardens
Large gardens surrounding Yorkshire Museum, with mature trees, Roman ruins & a medieval abbey.
National Trust - Treasurer's House, York
Well-preserved house filled with 17th- and 18th-century furniture, ceramics, textiles and paintings.
York Minster
Gothic cathedral with vast stained-glass windows, interactive Undercroft exhibition & tower tours.
Fairfax House
Imposing Georgian townhouse museum with significant collections of furniture, paintings and clocks.
Wizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour and Best of York Award!
Shambles, York YO1 8BL, UK
Barley Hall
Restored former priory dating from 14th century, with high-ceilinged great hall & exposed timbers.