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Dukes, Earls and Nursery Rhymes: Yorkshire at War
01 Aug 2010
01 August 2010
Departs York City Centre
Dukes, Earls and Nursery Rhymes: Yorkshire at War in the 15th century
9.15am, departs York city centre, £20 adult, £15 conc. (incl. Friends of YAT and Battlefield Trust members).
A coach tour to include a guided walk around Pontefract Castle, with a visit to their dungeon where Cromwell’s soldiers carved their names in 1645, followed by a visit to Sandal Castle to explore the history of its many sieges. The day closes with visits to Wakefield’s Chantry Chapel and site of the Battle of Wakefield (1460). Guide and author Helen Cox updates the battle’s traditional interpretation. Please wear outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear.
Pre-booking essential: 01904 615505.
www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk
Departs York City Centre
Dukes, Earls and Nursery Rhymes: Yorkshire at War in the 15th century
9.15am, departs York city centre, £20 adult, £15 conc. (incl. Friends of YAT and Battlefield Trust members).
A coach tour to include a guided walk around Pontefract Castle, with a visit to their dungeon where Cromwell’s soldiers carved their names in 1645, followed by a visit to Sandal Castle to explore the history of its many sieges. The day closes with visits to Wakefield’s Chantry Chapel and site of the Battle of Wakefield (1460). Guide and author Helen Cox updates the battle’s traditional interpretation. Please wear outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear.
Pre-booking essential: 01904 615505.
www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk
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