Fossbank is the location of one of the Sainsbury supermarkets in York and the car park looks out over the River Foss towards the gasometer and former gas works at Layerthorpe.
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"4 Circular Walks"
I have created 4 circular walks within the city walls each one being about two and a half miles or thereabouts. The walks contain descriptive text and photographs, visit the following links
Walk 1
Walk 2
Walk 3
Walk 4
on my website at jollygreenp.co.uk. Please let me know if you spot anything strange on the page.
Walk 1
Walk 2
Walk 3
Walk 4
on my website at jollygreenp.co.uk. Please let me know if you spot anything strange on the page.
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- Blake Street
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- Caroline's Rainbow Foundation
- Carphone Warehouse
- carved wooden Indian
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- Castle Howard
- Castle Mills Bridge
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- Castlegate
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- Centennial Way
- Central Fire Station
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- central tower
- Chapel
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- charity shop
- cherry tree
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- Chinese Restaurant
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- Clifford's Tower
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- cod father
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- college
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- continental beers
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- defences
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- doors
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- Drill hall
- Driving Test Centre
- ducks
- Duncombe Place
- Dutch House
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- East Parade
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- fire engine
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- Fishergate
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- Fishergate School
- fishermen
- fishermens tales
- Five Quarter Rapper
- flats
- flood
- flour mill
- flowers
- Folk Festival
- folk music
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- Foss Barrier
- Foss Bridge House
- Foss Islands
- Foss Islands bridge
- Foss Islands Road
- Foss Navigation
- Foss View
- Foss Way
- Fossbank
- Fossgate
- fountain
- FR Stubbs
- Frankie and Bennies
- Friargate
- Friargate House
- Friends Meeting House
- Friends of York Cemetry
- Frog Hall
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- fuchsias
- Fudge Kitchen
- Fulford Road
- furniture
- G-ABSI
- gallery
- Galtres Chambers
- garden
- Garden Place
- gas storage tank
- gas works
- geese
- gelogical
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- George Hudson Street
- George Leeman
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- Georgian
- Georgian terrace
- ghost
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- give the dog a bone
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- glass painters
- Glaziers Trust
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- Glen Garage
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- Harcourt Street
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- Harrogate
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- Haxby Road
- headless beasty
- herbalist
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- Hewrorth House
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- multangular tower
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- Peaseholme House
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- RETRACE
- Richard III
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- River Foss
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- Royal Dragon Cantonese Restaurant
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- Rubbish Collecting Boat
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- Rustique Restaurant
- Rydale House
- Ryedale House
- Sainsbury's
- Save the Children
- Scarborough
- Schoolchildren Crocodile
- science
- second most ugly building in York
- selling service
- Shambles
- Shell
- Sherburn in Elmet
- Shoro Nagashi
- shortest street
- shrine
- sightseeing
- sightseeing bus
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- Sir Alan Cobham
- Sir John Hewley
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- Skeldergate Bridge
- Snickelways
- Snicket
- snow
- snowdrops
- Spen Lane
- Spotted Cow
- spring
- Spurriergate
- Spurriergate Centre
- squirrels
- St .Cuthbert
- St Andrew's Church
- St Anthony's Hall
- St Crux
- St Denys Church
- St Helen's Church
- St Helens Square
- St Martin le Grand
- St Mary's
- St Olaves Church
- St Sampons
- St Sampsons Square
- St Saviour's Place
- St Saviourgate
- St Wilfred's Church
- St Wilfreds
- St William of York
- St William's College
- St. Andrewgate
- St. Anthony's Hall
- St. Crux church
- St. George's Church
- St. George's Cinema
- St. Georges Field
- St. Helen's Church
- St. Helen's Square
- St. John's University
- St. Lawrence Church
- St. Leonard's
- St. Martin Le Grand church
- St. Martin's
- St. Martin's Lane
- St. Martins Church
- St. Mary's Abbey
- St. Maurice
- St. Michael le Belfrey
- St. Olaf
- St. Olave's
- St. Peter
- St. Sampson
- St. Sampson's square
- St. Saviour church
- St. Saviourgate
- St. Saviourgate Chapel
- St. Thomas
- St. Wilfred's
- St. Williams
- St. Williams College
- St.Cuthbert
- St.George
- St.Margaret Clitherow
- St.Mary's
- Staples
- Starbucks
- steel
- Stockton On Forest
- stone cutting
- Stone Monkey Rapper
- Stonebow
- Stonebow House
- Stonegate
- Stonegate Devil
- Stonemasons
- stonework
- stonework.
- stoneyard
- Straker's Passage
- street entertainers
- street performer
- Strongarm
- students
- suburbs
- sugars
- Supasave
- Superdrug
- surgeons
- Suzuki
- Swarovski
- Swinegate
- Sword Spectacular
- Tadcater
- Talbot Court
- Talkan Tower
- Tap and Spile
- Taylor's of Harrogate
- Technical College
- technical library
- Teddy Bear Shop
- Teddy Bear Tea Room
- telephone exchange
- tergate
- Territorial Army
- Terrry
- Terry Avenue
- The Clock
- The Gallery
- The Habit
- The Phoenix
- The Swan
- The Willow
- Thornton Dale
- Three Cranes
- Three Legged Mare
- three lions
- Three Tuns
- Tiffany
- timber frame
- timbered buildings
- Toft Green
- Tom Adams
- Tom Turpin
- tourist signpost
- Traditional Dance festival
- Trafalgar Bay
- Treasurer's House
- Treasurers House
- tree removal
- trees
- Trinity Lane
- TSB
- Tucano
- Turk's Head Court
- ugly
- Unipart
- upstairs window
- Vanbrugh College
- Vicars Choral
- Victor Street
- Victoria Bar
- Victoria Regina
- Victoria Vaults
- Victorian
- Vikings
- Vodaphone
- Vokong
- VR
- Waggon and Horses
- Wallis
- Walmgate
- Walmgate Bar
- Walmgate Hotel
- Wandesford House
- war memorial
- Ware and Kay
- Waterstones
- Watkinsons
- Wentworth College
- Wetherspoons
- Whip Ma Whop Ma Gate
- Whitby
- White Horse
- White House
- white rose
- White Swan Hotel
- wholesale
- Wiggington Road
- wildlife
- William Etty
- willow trees
- winter colour
- Woodsmill
- Woolpack House
- WP Brown
- WWII
- Ye Olde Starre Inne
- Yearsley Baths
- York
- York Archaeological Trust
- York Arms
- York Brewery
- York Castle Museum
- York Cemetry
- York Cemtry Trust
- York City Council
- York City Rowing Club
- York Civic Trust
- York College for Girls
- York Conservation Trust
- York County Hospital
- York Dispensary
- York Market
- York Minster
- York Museums Trust
- York Power Station
- York Station
- York to Scarborough line
- York Tradfitional Dance Festival
- York University
- York Waterworks Company
- York Wheel
- Yorkshire Bank
- Yorkshire Building Society
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Yorkshire Insurance
- Yorkshire Penny Bank
- Yorkshire Philosophical Society
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Yorkshire Water
- Zavvi
- Zik Zak
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Images of York
For a daily look at an image of York from the Jollygreenp. Some will be familiar sights like York Minster or the city walls but there will also be excursions off the beaten tourist track and sometimes excursions a little distance away from York.
In the JollyGreenP Public Albums below you can browse my public webalbums on Picasa. You may use any of the photos, provided you acknowledge that I am the creator of the images.
In the JollyGreenP Public Albums below you can browse my public webalbums on Picasa. You may use any of the photos, provided you acknowledge that I am the creator of the images.
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Photo Locations
If you are interested in the locations of the photographs, most photographs are stored in a Picasa Web album and have the location tagged. Click on the photograph to go to the web album then scroll down and look to the right for a small scaleable map showing the location. Try these Google map locations of circular walk 1 and circular walk 2 click on the blue markers for a photo at that location. Circular walk 3 is in preparation now, if visiting it bear in mind that it is work in progress.
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- Minster on a wet day
- Doors within the walls 9 - 17 Aldwark
- Minster Inn - Marygate
- Heworth House - Melrosegate
- Holy Trinity - Heworth again
- Heworth Methodist Church is less imposing than Hol...
- Holy Trinity - Heworth
- Vet Next to Doctor
- Micklegate Bar
- East Parade - Berberis Darwinii in bloom
- Ancient Society of York Florists
- Tap and Spile Pub - Monkgate
- More reflections on the Foss
- Further reflections on the Foss
- Reflections of the gasometer on the Foss
- Sainsbury's Fossbank
- Fossbank
- York Ancient and Modern
- Daffodils Under the Walls - Monk Bar
- Little Shambles
- Chutney Cheese Fish and Meat - Newgate Market
- DN1 The Mayoral Car gets a wash.
- Ware and Kay - Foss Islands
- Former York County Hospital
- Clock Tower on Magistartes Court
- Blue Bridge fromTerry Avenue
- Spring Time Daffodils By Robin Hood Tower
- Doors within the walls 8 - Merchant Taylors Hall
- Cock and Bottle Pub - Skeldergate
- Lamp-Post - Hungate Development Area
- Calverts Carpets - Stonebow
- Walmgate Bar
- 90th Birthday RAF - Fly Past Over York Minster
- Ward's Catering and Refrigeration
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Copyright Notice
Unless otherwise stated, photographs in this blog were taken by and the copyright resides with John Harper a.k.a. JollyGreenP. For permission to use any photos contact John Harper.
(c) John Harper 2007, 2008, 2009
(c) John Harper 2007, 2008, 2009
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