York Castle (of which Clifford's Tower is a part) is a fortification in the city of York, England. The principal remains of the 13th century - 14th century castle are the keep and some of the curtain wall. From its start in 1068 through to the English Civil War, the castle had an eventful history.
The Shambles is the oldest street in York and is even mentioned in the Doomsday Book. Many of the lovely buildings are over 600 years old.
It was originally a street full of butchers and at one point in time there were as many as 26 butchers in the street.
It was originally a street full of butchers and at one point in time there were as many as 26 butchers in the street.
York Minster, which dominates York's skyline, and is one of the largest and magnificent Gothic Cathedrals in Europe
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