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. Crossways Guest House (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
A non smoking three story Victorian town house with garden only 10 minutes from the city centre. All rooms are ensuite. On ground floor level is a twin bedroom. For those little extra's the executive double room can make you stay feel more like ...