- York has more miles of intact city walls than anywhere else in England, and some sections of the walls date back to Roman times.
- York City Walls The city walls of York, also known as the Bar Walls, are the most complete example of medieval city walls still standing in England today...
- Micklegate Bar is the main entrance to York city walls. It is and has been for centuries the gate used by Royalty and top dignitaries to enter the city.
- The Friends of York Walls provide an online guide to York's City Walls Trail which covers the location of the walls, access points and many maps and pictures.
- Stretching for over 3.4 kilometres and standing tall for centuries, the York City Walls offer a tangible connection to the rich tapestry of history that defines the city of...
- Discover everything you need to know about York City Walls, York including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
- No visit to York is complete without a stroll along part of the 2 miles of historic walls that have protected the city for nearly 2000 years.
- Walking Path: The York City Walls are accessible to the public and offer a pleasant and scenic walkway that provides visitors with excellent views of the city.
- York's walls are one of the most impressive sights in the city, and they fully deserve their status as a Grade-I listed building.