
This weekend we had a little retreat to one of my favourite cities to visit, York. The city has such a long and fascinating history: stretching from the Roman to the Anglo-Saxon, through the Viking era to the Medieval times. It is certainly not the only city with such a patchwork heritage, but what I love about York is how you can see this timeline as you walk around its streets. Whether it’s turning a corner to find a Roman-era column, walking around the Norman motte of Clifford’s Tower, or winding your way down the Medieval Shambles, there’s so history to be explored. We definitely didn’t manage to see it all, but it was nevertheless a lovely way to spend a weekend.
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