Monument record MYO4318 - Backhouse Nursery Fishergate
Summary
The Backhouse Nursery was established on this site in Fishergate in 1838-41.  It previously occupied the site that was to become York's first railway station inside the City Walls on Toft Green/ Tanner Row.  In 1853 was moved again to a 100-acre site (bigger than Kew!) at Holgate, York (now West Bank Park)
            Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 6085 5096 (203m by 107m) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW | 
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire | 
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Record last edited
Dec 19 2017 5:26PM