York pubs - the former Bumper Castle, Wigginton Road
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York pubs - the former Bumper Castle, Wigginton Road
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 21 Jun 2025
Built and opened in 1846 in a surprisingly remote location, then rebuilt c.1910. After closure it became various restaurants, including the Brew & Brisket in 2016; and when this image was taken, a car sales office.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.989735
Longitude
-1.087001