In March 1891 a ploughman unearthed a large urn containing over 6000 coins of Constantine I and his family at Langwith.

A crambeck jar containing 2880 Roman bronze coins was discovered March 1st 1966 south-east of College 3 under construction at Heslington Hill. The coins dated from after 350AD and were of Magnetius, Decentius and Constantinius II.

A crambeck jar containing 2880 Roman bronze coins was discovered March 1st 1966 south-east of College 3 under construction at Heslington Hill. The coins dated from after 350AD and were of Magnetius, Decentius and Constantinius II.

A hoard of 2880 Roman bronze coins in a jar dating from after 350 A.D. found in 1966 during building work for the University of York

Situated to the rear of Shelley House on Acomb Road, York, is the semi-sunken earth covered headquarters building of Number 20 Group, Royal Observation Corps, which operated from 1961 to 1991. It was opened on 16th December 1961, replacing a World Wa...

Secular college founded to the North of the Cathedral between 1154-61 by Archbishop Roger. Dissolved in 1548. It was contiguous to the fabric of the cathedral at the North-West corner of the nave, and lay on a North-West to South-East axis. Two block...

Column from the north-east colonnade of the Roman headquarters building. Originally constructed circa 100 AD by Legion IX, re-assembled and re-used by Legion VI in the 4th century; erected in present location 1971. The column was excavated from benea...

Columnaded building beneath former coop site.

Compass, carved in stone, painted in blue, pink and red. Inscription on front reads "COME FROM THE FOUR WINDS O BREATH 1946". Inscription on the rear records CJ Minter, OBE, City Surveyor and B Brooks Clerk of Works. The compass was carved by wor...

Former concrete works built before 1962. Now demolished.