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Judge’s Court

Judge’s Court

This alleyway off Coney Street leads into a courtyard and, beyond, a four-storey Georgian building. Between 1720 and 1806 it provided lodgings to Britain’s most senior judges before they set out to …

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Church Lane

Church Lane

This alley, connecting Bridge Street with Spurriergate, runs along the back of St Michael’s church and opens into a courtyard.

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Coney Street

This street name has nothing to do with rabbits. Cuningstreta was its original Viking name, meaning King’s Highway, perhaps due to the fact that it may have been York’s first …

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