A stretch of York's city walls will undergo a four-month period of repair starting in October, which experts hope will shed light on the fortification's history. Worrying fissures have appeared in ...

Baz Jones, the director for the festival, who studied in the city during the 90s and recently moved back to York, said the city walls, first built around 71AD as Roman defences, are “even more ...

Discover 2,000 years of history amid the picturesque streets of York. A Roman fortress, then a Viking stronghold, followed by a Medieval wool-trading center, then an Industrial railway hub, and ...

York’s city walls are stunning – but oddly overlooked. STEPHEN LEWIS meets a group who plan to change all that. York’s city walls are stunning – but oddly overlooked.

Part of York's historic city walls have been closed for six weeks to allow for renovation work to be carried out. The closure, between Micklegate Bar and Station Rise, will last until Friday 28 ...

Donation points could be installed on York's city walls to reduce the cost of maintenance for the city's council. ... with nearly 2,000 years of history contained in the monument". It said: ...