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  2. York - Wikipedia

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    53°58′N 1°05′W  / . 53.96°N 1.08°W. / 53.96; -1.08. 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.

  3. Public housing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Golden Lane Estate (1955–1962), London Council houses at Hackenthorpe, South Yorkshire. Public housing in the United Kingdom, also known as council housing or social housing, provided the majority of rented accommodation until 2011 when the number of households in private rental housing surpassed the number in social housing.

  4. List of National Trust properties in England - Wikipedia

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    Bedfordshire. Dunstable Downs; Sharpenhoe; Whipsnade Tree Cathedral; Willington Dovecote and Stables; Berkshire. Ashdown House; Basildon Park; Cock Marsh; Lardon Chase, the Holies and Lough Down

  5. Wigginton, North Yorkshire - Wikipedia

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    Wigginton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) north of York. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 3,714, reducing to 3,610 at the 2011 Census. [1]

  6. Haxby - Wikipedia

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    Haxby is a town and civil parish in the City of York district of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 8,754, reducing to 8,428 at the 2011 Census. [1] Open farmland is to the north as far as the villages of Sutton-on-the-Forest and Strensall.

  7. The Norman House (York) - Wikipedia

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    The Norman House (York) The Norman House is a grade I listed building and scheduled monument in the city centre of York, in England. Although in ruins, it has been described as "York's oldest house", dating from the 12th century. The building was constructed in the late 12th century, about 14 metres to the north of the street of Stonegate.

  8. Treasurer's House, York - Wikipedia

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    Treasurer's House, York. / 53.9630; -1.0808. The Treasurer's House in York, North Yorkshire, England, is a Grade I listed historic house [1] owned by the National Trust, who also maintain its garden. [2] [3] It is located in Minster Yard, directly to the north of York Minster .

  9. The Shambles - Wikipedia

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    The Shambles is a historic street in York, England, featuring preserved medieval buildings, some dating back as far as the 14th century. The street is narrow, with many timber-framed buildings with jettied floors that overhang the street by several feet. It was once known as The Great Flesh Shambles, probably from the Anglo-Saxon Fleshammels ...