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A bustling street in a historic town with people walking past old brick buildings with timber frames and shops, including 'The Earl Grey Tea Rooms'.
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The Shambles: From Blood Street to Diagon Alley

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026
A view of York Minster's towers through tree branches with new leaves, with red brick buildings in the foreground under a partly cloudy sky.
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Walking York's Medieval Walls: England's Longest Town Defences

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026
A reenactment of a historical battle with many people dressed in period armor and carrying shields and weapons on a grassy field in front of a classical building.
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Jorvik: The Viking Capital That Rivalled London

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026
A distressed stone column stands in the foreground, illuminated by light from below, with a white exhibit wall featuring multiple circular indentations in the background.
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Beneath the Minster: The Roman Fortress Under York Cathedral

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026