Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane
Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane is a Grade I-listed building in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Guildhall York is a municipal building located in St Martins Courtyard, Coney Street, in York. Located behind the Mansion House, it is a Grade I listed building.
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Background
History
|thumb|upright=1.3|left]] The building was constructed as a meeting place for the City's guilds between 1449 and 1459. and the Guildhall was the venue for the trial of St Margaret Clitherow, a Catholic martyr, in 1586. It was also the place where a ransom of £200,000 was counted before being given to the Scots in payment for the release of Charles I in 1647 during the English Civil War, At the north end of the Guildhall was a stained glass window painted by Henry Gyles in about 1682. In 1811 a building, designed by Peter Atkinson the younger as a council chamber, was erected to the south of the original hall (this is now known as "the Atkinson Room"). Then in 1891, another building,…
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- Coordinates
- 53.9596, -1.0856
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO1 9QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Established
- 1459
Sources
- wikidata: Q1553813 (CC0)
- wikipedia: York Guildhall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane?
- Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 9QN), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- When was Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane built?
- Built or established in 1459.
- Who owns Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane?
- Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane is owned by | designation1 = Grade I.
- Is Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane a listed building?
- Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- How do I get to Guildhall and Chamber Range, Atkinson block, Common Hall Lane and boundary wall containing entrance to lane?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 9QN. It sits within the York Central parliamentary constituency.