York City Walls, Walkway

Introduction

The photograph on this page of York City Walls, Walkway by Lisa Jarvis as part of the Geograph project.

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York City Walls, Walkway

Image: © Lisa Jarvis Taken: 19 Oct 2007

York has many intact city walls and some sections of the walls date back to Roman times although the majority of the wall dates from the 12th to the 14th century, with a few small areas which were restored in the Victorian period. This is etched into the south walkway.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.955144
Longitude
-1.088671