York Minster as viewed across the city's rooftops from Clifford's Tower. It is regarded by many as York's main tourist attraction, but I wonder how many visitors give it a miss when they see how much it costs to enter?

The city of York's Minster, as viewed across the rooftops from Clifford's Tower. Undoubtedly a big tourist attraction, but how many, I wonder, are put off when they discover the £20 entrance fee (an extra £6 to climb the tower)?
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Just dropped a full walking tour of York Minster
The scale, the history, the stained glass… it’s one of the most impressive places I’ve filmed in the UK
If you’ve been, you’ll know. If not, this is a proper look inside
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B5n...

#YorkMinster #York #UKHistory

mostly 15th century. it was deconsecrated in 1958 eventually becoming an arts venue. Image alh1 CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 #York #YorkMinster #Rooftops #Evening

Grotesques York Minster "Look, you can see my house from here." #Grotesques #York #Minster #YorkMinster #travel #tourism #photography

Top Great wave of Kanagawa part of a wonderful Japanese art exhibition at York Art Gallery, the fabulous Mallard engine at York National Railway Museum and York Minster looking fabulous against blue skies

#TuesdayBlue with 3 icons from #York this weekend, the Great Wave of Kanagawa at #YorkArtGallery, the Mallard at #YorkRailwayMuseum and #YorkMinster @yorkminster.bsky.social against gorgeous #BlueSkies @visityork.bsky.social

Spent a lovely day visiting the York Art Gallery to see the wonderful #MakingWaves exhibition (coming soon to @jssm.art and jssm.co.uk)
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#photography #art #york #yorkminster

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Medieval stained glass depicting a Biblical king from York Minster. Originally part of a larger ‘Tree of Jesse’ design, the glass can now be viewed in the Minster undercroft. 📸 My own. #StainedGlassSunday #YorkMinster

Drawing of a Gothic cathedral seen through a pair of gate piers iron railings. At the foot of the building a group of people can be seen by a statue of a seated man on a plinth.

Like York Minster this drawing took an age to finish but I did that OTD 2018.

The 13th century south transept in the foreground with a statue of emperor Constantine.

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Watercolour sketch of two stained glass windows and an altar in front of a series of blind arches.

A splash of colour to celebrate the car passing its MoT.

St Nicholas Chapel in the north transept of York Minster.

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St William of York, canonised 800 years ago, gave a ‘sign of the gospel’ Cottrell says THE 98th Archbishop of York has pledged anew to “love and preach the gospel of salvation”, as his 12th-century predecessor, St William of York, had done. He was speaking at an 800th-anniversary service in York Minster, on Wednesday, to celebrate t...

The 98th #ArchbishopofYork has pledged anew to “love and preach the gospel of salvation”, as his 12th-century predecessor, St William of York, had done.

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HISTORY ANTIQUITIES YORK 1848 ROMAN MEDIEVAL REBELLION MINSTER Archaeological

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On the trail of a forgotten saint in York Minster OUTSIDE York Minster on a sunny Monday morning in March, visitors from around the UK and as far away as the United States mill around, gazing up at the windows and stonework. They look blank, and often apologetic, at the mention of William of York...

A new exhibition @yorkminster.bsky.social seeks to promote the life of a medieval cleric who was twice Archbishop of York. Vicky Walker visits

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Just been the absolutely stunning York Minster, never thought I'd see anything compete with the Liverpool Anglican but wow, I have now! 🕍 #YorkMinster #York #Liverpool

I might have posted these before but they're a couple of lovely stained glass #Windows for #WednesdayWindows from #YorkMinster 🪟

Grotesque figures and moulded stonework outside an open shed used by stone masons.

A half man half beast grotesque and a supply of completed mouldings outside a stonemasons' workshop.

Palettes of completed moulded stones outside the Stoneyard of York Minster with the cathedral in the background.

The York Minster Stoneyard with several completed grotesques and a range of completed mouldings ready for installation on the restored south facade of the Minster.

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Towards York Minster - Jim Edwards
One of three York paintings, from several years back. Still available as a limited edition print:

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For #Stunday the photos don't do it justice but this is #YorkMinster visited in April 2025 🙂

Poem 798 – York Minster This mighty edifice imposes itself uponthe horizon, a brutal slab of stone. It thrustsinto the sky distorting gravity;we stand before its feet and sway. Above an array of monarchs, saints and grote…

Poem 798 - York Minster
Points of view
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The 13th century vaulted ceiling of the Chapter House at York Minster. 📸 My own. #MedievalMonday #YorkMinster

15th century stained glass depicting St. Cuthbert (with the head of St. Oswald. The panel is part of the St. Cuthbert Window at York Minster which was commissioned by Thomas Langley, Bishop of Durham (1406-37). 📸 My own. #StainedGlassSunday #YorkMinster #StCuthbert

We now have a pack of 4 #notecards showing scenes of #Yorkshire
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York Minster Cathedral.
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York Minster digital display celebrates landmark anniversary for a saint and his shrine Project marks 800 years since the canonisation of St William, twice Archbishop of York

Visitors to #YorkMinster can now see fragments of the medieval shrine of St William of York, in a new exhibition and cinematic experience, “St William: Life and Legacy”, which opened last week and runs throughout the year

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Four details of pencil drawings depicting small figures, a mixture of grotesques and people, from the upper part of sculpture niches in a decorative door surround.

A group of little figure carvings from the great west doorway of York Minster. These appear in pairs at the top of each niche that has a scene from the Book of Genesis. They are a mixture of demons & people.

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Good to have all the students & staff from St Peters York & our prep school gathered @yorkminster.bsky.social for our Candlemas Eucharist yesterday

#stpetersyork #yorkminster #York #shinejesusshine #candlemas

panelling, roof and the Grand Organ. Martin’s motive was never clear. He was arrested soon after, declared insane, and spent the rest of his life in Bedlam Hospital. See Alt for details of image. #York #YorkMinster 3/3

One from my archive:
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