There are many important features and buildings in the area, such as
Old Baile/Baile Hill Old Baile built 1068-9 by William 1
The medieval City Walls
Victoria Bar, originally known as Lounelith 1180-1200, then Victoria Bar opened 1838-40, supported by George Hudson as Mayor at the time. Smaller arches added later
Micklegate Bar c1154-89. A long history of Royal welcomes through here
Medieval church cottages in North St next to All Saints Church in North St
29 Trinity Lane late mediaeval
Cransfields, St Martin's Lane late mediaeval
Jacob’s Well, Trinity Lane: Late 15c, enlarged in Tudor period
Bishophill House, Grade II listed, at 11 and 13 Bishophill Senior. Early 16c extended 1740.
Buckingham House, built for the Fairfax family in 1642, north of St Mary Bishophill Senior churchyard, on the site of earlier Thwaittes house. Thomas Fairfax was a famous Civil War general. Replaced by Buckingham Works in 1856, which closed in 1939
The Old Rectory, Victor St, late17th century, Listed
Bathurst House, built on Micklegate in in 1727 for Charles Bathurst, High Sheriff of Yorkshire
Thompson House, Micklegate, built 1727
Micklegate House, built on Micklegate in 1752 for John Bourchier of Beningbrough prob by John Carr. Now holiday accommodation
John Carr architect built his own house on Skeldergate, which survived until 1945
Gray's Court, Micklegate by 1843
Toft Green Chambers, ca 1845
Walker’s Horse Repository, ca 1850 at Tanner Moat. Later Botterill’s. Demolished 1962. A multi-storey accommodation with a spiral ramp, for horses and carriages, with these available for hire. Three storeys with Moorish style of architecture. Horse auctions held there later. Ground floor arches still there, now Arup.
