Attractions near Bishopthorpe Palace

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Bishopthorpe Palace

Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2GE - England, UK

The official residence of the Archbishop of York, Bishopthorpe Palace was built in 1250 by Archbishop Walter de Grey. The house is built using local magnesian limestone on the site of a former manor which also provided building materials for...

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Attractions near Bishopthorpe Palace

A selection of attractions close to Bishopthorpe Palace:

Bishopthorpe Palace (< 1 Mile)

The official residence of the Archbishop of York, Bishopthorpe Palace was built in 1250 by Archbishop Walter de Grey. The house is built using local...

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York Racecourse (1.4 Miles)

Probably the north’s finest racecourse, the ‘Knavesmire’, as it is known locally, is rich in both its racing heritage and as part of the city...

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Micklegate Bar Museum (2.6 Miles)

Micklegate Bar is the royal entrance to the city of York and most of England’s sovereigns (notable exceptions include Richard I and Henry VIII) have...

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2nd Infantry Museum (2.9 Miles)

You require an appointment if you want to visit this working military barracks on the edge of the ancient and historic city of York. The...

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Yorkshire Yeomanry Museum (2.9 Miles)

This intimate museum carries a small collection of artefacts from the Yorkshire Yeomanry Regiments. Amongst the collection is an interesting photographic archive and a...

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Roman Bath Inn (2.9 Miles)

How many pubs can boast Roman remains as part of their attraction? Well the Roman Bath Inn takes its name from the remains of Roman...

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York Dungeon (3 Miles)

The York Dungeon recreates episodes from the city’s gruesome past and is a popular attraction with children and families. The story of Dick Turpin, who...

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Regimental Museum (3 Miles)

The Regimental Museum is a joint representation of the Royal Dragoon Guards and the Prince of Wales’ Own Regiment of Yorkshire. Both regiments can each...

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YorkBoat (3.1 Miles)

Sit back, relax and enjoy the sights from the decks of YorkBoat’s award winning cruises. Make the most of your day on board an entertaining...

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York Guildhall (3.1 Miles)

The guildhall is at the hub of the City of York’s civic affairs and enjoys a pivotal role in the city’s history. The present guildhall...

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Assembly Rooms (3.1 Miles)

York Assembly Rooms were built by public subscription and completed in 1735. The assembly rooms were intended for dancing and other social activities and...

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Merchant Adventurer’s Hall (3.1 Miles)

Built between 1357 and 1361 it is one of the finest guildhalls still in existence. Its original use was as a hospital dedicated to the...

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The Red House (3.1 Miles)

The Red House is an impressive 18th Century building close to York Minster which now operates as an antique centre. However the building, formerly a...

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