Gardens · Yorkshire & the Humber
2, Shambles
In or near York.
2, Shambles — a garden in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
DS Pugh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- York · 0.9 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit 2, Shambles in York, the nearest railway station is York, located 0.9 km away. Entry is paid, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is YO1 7LD.
About
2, Shambles is a garden of interest in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2019
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Summary from the official site
York's Chocolate Story offers an engaging exploration of chocolate's history, tracing its journey from ancient origins to its significance in York. Visitors can enjoy guided tours featuring chocolate samples, demonstrations, and hands-on activities like truffle rolling.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
2 The Shambles is a historic building in York, England. A Grade II listed building, part of the structure dates to the early 18th century, with alterations occurring in the early and mid-19th century, including the addition of a shopfront. The building was modernised around 1970. Its bricks are in Flemish bond, while the shopfront is made of timber. The windows on the upper floors are in three sections. As of 2025, the building is occupied by Roly's Fudge Pantry.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.9597, -1.0802
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO1 7LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Nearest railway station
- York — 0.9 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.yorkschocolatestory.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26548141 (CC0)
- wikipedia: 2 The Shambles (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 2, Shambles?
- 2, Shambles is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 7LD), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- What is 2, Shambles?
- 2, Shambles — a garden in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 2, Shambles?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO1 7LD.
- How do I get to 2, Shambles?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 7LD.