Barley Hall, York UK
A medieval townhouse, originally the town house of the Priors of Nostell but later to be the townhouse of Alderman William Snawsell, goldsmith and Mayor of York...
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Barley Hall2 Coffee Yard off Stonegate York YO1 8AR 01904 610275 Barley Hall is a medieval building in the centre of the city, until recently hidden under office blocks and old workshops it was excavated in the 1980s to reveal a surviving example of a medieval townhouse, originally the town house of the Priors of Nostell but later to be the townhouse of its best known inhabitant, Alderman William Snawsell, goldsmith and Mayor of York. It has now been restored to mirror how it looked at the time of Alderman Snawsell, close to the end of the fifteenth century. |
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