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Village of Knapton. The hamlet of the middle ages had open fields, evidence of which is preserved in the local names of Lowfield and Northfield. Enclosure, which took place mainly in the 18th and 19th centuries, created a landscape of defined, en...

This white painted secure boundary complete with wide gates and kissing gates has been part of the local scene for decades. Evidence of the former use of these parts of the stray for grazing. Nominated for inclusion on the local list of heritage asse...

Throughout the medieval period, the Knavesmire was used as common grazing land, as part of Micklegate Stray, for the people of Dringhouses, Middlethorpe and parts of York. Small patches of ridge and furrow exist. These are generally located to the we...

The existing building has a memorial stone of 1900 dating from the time it was constructed as the South Bank Mission Chapel. It was a multi purpose building functioning as a place of worship, as a temporary school by 1906 and a Sunday School 1931. Th...

Possible sub-rectangular enclosure of uncertain date, about 60m in diameter, formed by a bank and external ditch, surviving as a slight earthwork on a low spur projecting into the low-lying and formerly boggy ground at the south-western edge of the K...

War Memorial in Memorial Gardens. Small angled memorial stone. IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ DURING THE WAR IN/ KOREA/ 1950 -1953. Exact location in gardens unknown.

The terraced streets in this area are not in unusual or special in a national context. However, their homogeneity in scale and mass make a powerful contribution to the character of the area and have a strong local value. The housing designs are subtl...

Almshouses originally built in 1659. Rebuilt as a hospital in 1829 By Peter Atkinson for The Corporation of York as Trustees, renovated and altered in 1973, now a hotel: wall and gate attached to north-east corner bounding north side of front garden...

Range of ten almshouses, built in 1840, with 20th century modernisation. By JB Pritchett for the Trustees of Lady Hewley's Charity. Exterior: 2 storeys and cellars; 9-window front, flanked by cross-gabled bays. Main front has 3 square-headed doorwa...