The Drill Hall in Colliergate opened in 1872. In 1913 it was Headquarters, A, B, C 5th Battalion, Prince of Wales Own Yorkshire Regiment. The building was designed by Gould and Fisher for the First West Yorkshire (York) Rifle Volunteer Battalion....

1903-4. Designed by W H Brierley (12 drawings in the Borthwick Institute). A very important building in the life of many local people. Nominated for inclusion on the local list of heritage assets.

The precise location of the Roman burials reported in the 19th century from the Dringhouses area is unknown.

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An inscription reads “In memory of Henry Richardson of Cherry Hill, York 1813-1895”. Mr Richardson was proprietor of a tannery on Cherry Hill in the latter half of the 19th Century and a co-founder of York branch of the RSPCA in 1864. In respect of t...

Austin Wright was among the most talented sculptors working in the later C20. The work ‘Dryad’ was installed in 1984 beside a rectangular pool and against the yew trees of the topiary garden adjacent to the C16 manor house of Heslington Hall (Grad...

Former ambulance station constructed c.1958 demolished 2009

19th century vernacular two storey detached cottages believed to have originally accommodated the gardener & groom at The Old Rectory. Local clamp brick walls with ‘tumbled gabling’. End and ridge clamp brick dentilled chimney stacks with tall plain ...

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Site covers about an acre and the squared corners suggest it is man made. You can see the rise of the slope on the edge on photo's (Pan1). Most of the woodland is old sandy heath, in places it is acidic poor fen but this mound is almost pure sand fro...