Exhibition Square - Statue William Etty

In front of the Art Gallery in Exhibition Square stands the statue of William Etty a local Victorian artist 1787-1849 . Etty was the son of a baker and showed early promise and was sent by a wealthy uncle to the Royal Academy Schools in London in 1806. Titian was his favourite artist and some echos can be found in his work.

Treasurer's House

Treasurer's House is administered by the National Trust. This is a view from the front garden of the house. The house has a lot of history linked with York Minster and is well worth a visit.

Newey Clock - George Hudson Street

Newy, are wel known clock makers in York and there are several examples around the city. Geoff Newey a descendant of the founder is still looking after clocks today.

Holy Trinity Church - Micklegate

Holy Trinity in Micklegate is probably one of the most difficult churches in York to photograph as it is surrounded by trees. This is the entrance door which makes a pleasing shot. One of the best views of Holy Trininty is probably from the city walls by the Railway Station.

Micklegate from Micklegate Bar

Cholera Graveyard - Near Rail Station

This is the old Cholera Graveyard near York Railway Station viewed from the city walls. In the background through the trees is the Royal York Hotel that stands next to the Railway Station.