The Most Interesting Historical Places in York

Treasurer's House contains 2,000 years of history--including a Roman road in the cellar, Edwardian servants' quarters in the attics, and 13 o

A ruined old abbey sitting atop the East Cliff in North Yorkshire, Whitby Abbey serves as a reminder of the area’s medieval heritage. Founded

The largest Anglican cathedral in Europe, Liverpool Cathedral is also the longest cathedral in the world, with a total external length of nea

The York Cold War Bunker is a two-storey, semi-subterranean, Cold War bunker in the Holgate area of York, England, built in 1961 to monitor n

Gifted to the National Trust in 1950 but still inhabited by the Strickland family, Sizergh Castle houses a 14th-century solar tower surrounde

Despite its unimposing exterior appearance, Holy Trinity Church boasts a rich history dating back to the 11th century. Benedictine monks from

Take a stroll up or down one of England's most atmospheric streets, Steep Hill. Named for its steep 14 percent gradient, the street spills do

York City Church attracts visitors with its flamboyant Gothic architectural features, including the world's biggest medieval stained glass wi

Chester Cathedral stands as a fine example of an English monastic church. It features New Red Sandstone in its construction, creating a pinki