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York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss. It is the county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a minster, castle, and city walls.
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York has, since Roman times, been defended by walls of one...
- City Walls
York is a historic walled city in North Yorkshire, England. The Romans called it Eboracum , and it was the capital of the Roman province of Britannia Inferior. The Vikings called it Jorvik .
The history of York, England, as a city dates to the beginning of the first millennium AD but archaeological evidence for the presence of people in the region of York dates back much further to between 8000 and 7000 BC.
The City of York, officially simply "York", [6] is a unitary authority area with city status in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. [7]
Oct 14, 2024 · York. The white rose of York The Duke of York. A placename. A town and local government area (the Shire of York), in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia. A coastal town in Sierra Leone. A place in the United Kingdom: A city and unitary authority in North Yorkshire, England.
3 days ago · York, city and unitary authority, geographic county of North Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, northern England. It lies at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss, about midway between London and Edinburgh.
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