Archbishop's Palace ruins
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Archbishop's Palace ruins
Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 7 Feb 2007
The Palace was built in the 14th and 15th centuries as the residence of the Archbishops of York, it met its demise after the English Civil war when it was stripped of its lead and robbed for building materials.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.076023
Longitude
-0.954483