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.
2. Masons Arms (York Hotels/NC hotels in York)
The Masons Arms is an independent and privately operated traditional British pub. The Masons Arm's enviable position overlooking the City walls and Gatehouse and with a secluded beer terrace overlooking the River Foss make it a popular venue with lo...
3. SIDINGS HOTEL RESTAURANT (York Hotels/NC hotels in York)
The Sidings Hotel Restarant in YORK is based around 5 pullman style railway carriages. With a floodlit viewing area for the 'night owl' and bedrooms as close to the East Coast main line as you could physically get. Enjoy a delightful sleep in...
4. The Queens Hotel (York Hotels/NC hotels in York)
The Queens Hotel is situated in the heart of the vibrant City of York on the banks of the River Ouse. All of York's famous attractions are within walking distance. Rooms overlooking the river are subject to availability and can be requested. We ...