A wonderful new historical atlas of the city brings together the results of more than 40 years of archaeological research, peeling back the layers of York's history one by one and allowing us to see how it has evolved and changed over the last 2,000 years. A series of maps take a snapshot look at the city … Continue reading Historic Atlas of York & Study Day (23 April 2016)
Month: February 2016
Dr Kate Giles on the Wall Paintings at Pickering Church (23 February 2016)
[from the York Press, 19 February 2016] A PROJECT to highlight one of Yorkshire’s hidden gems is being launched in Pickering. Pickering Parish Church is aiming to conserve its wall paintings and improve visitor facilities through a Heritage Lottery Fund Project “Let there be Light”. Father Antony Pritchett, Vicar of Pickering, said: “The present church … Continue reading Dr Kate Giles on the Wall Paintings at Pickering Church (23 February 2016)