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St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower
In or near York.
St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower — Grade I listed building in York, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- York · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower is a place of interest in Yorkshire. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. It sits within the York Central parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is York, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area YO30.
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Official information
St Mary's Abbey remains include the historic precinct walls and St Mary's Tower, offering visitors a glimpse into the medieval architecture and history of York. The site provides an opportunity to explore the remnants of the abbey and enjoy the surrounding area.
Place summary
St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls, including St Mary's Tower, are located in York, Yorkshire. This Grade I listed building is notable for its historical significance as part of the abbey's remains.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9636, -1.0872
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO30 7BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Nearest railway station
- York — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Wednesday - Sunday
Sources
- wikidata: Q17530591 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary’s Tower, Marygate (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tour Marygate York 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower?
- St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO30 7BT), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- What is St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower?
- St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower — Grade I listed building in York, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO30 7BT.
- Is St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower a listed building?
- St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary's Abbey remains precinct walls including St Mary's Tower?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO30 7BT.