In 1644, during the Civil War, York was besieged by the Parliamentarians. Prince Rupert, and an army of 15,000 men lifted the siege. At at the Battle of Marston Moor of Rupert's 15,000 troops, 4,000 were killed and 1,500 captured. On July 15 the city surrendered to Sir Thomas Fairfax.
1. Gateway To York Hotel (York Hotels/3* hotels in York)
This privately owned and operated award winning hotel restaurant and conference venue could hardly be better placed or equipped for both business and pleasure. Although only minutes by car from the vibrant and historic city of York the hotel is a...
