English Civil War in Yorkshire
Tension between Charles I and Parliament over the king’s governing methods led to the king moving his court to York in …
Bring the past to life in Yorkshire’s historic site. Yorkshire’s castles and ruins hide a wealth of history along with a little mystery. Wander through magnificent World Heritage Sites or into quiet crumbling monasteries to get a sense of how lives were led hundreds of years ago.
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Tension between Charles I and Parliament over the king’s governing methods led to the king moving his court to York in …
The series of conflicts that wracked the kingdom of England between 1455 and 1487 are today collectively known as the Wars …
Scottish Wars of Independence in Yorkshire The death of King Alexander III of Scotland in 1286 left the Scottish throne empty. …
Take an unforgettable steam train ride through spectacular Yorkshire countryside. Jump onboard and experience the chug of the engine and shriek …
Yorkshire’s grand stately homes tell the region’s vivid history. Many of them have been lived in by the same families for …
Historical military re-enactments bring Yorkshire’s past to life, whether it is a display of knights battling it out on horseback, a …
For those intrigued by medieval fortifications and regal residences, Yorkshire’s castles offer a treasure trove of historical insights and architectural history. …