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A MAJOR new restoration project is underway at York Minster - including an up-close analysis of the world famous rose window.
Craftspeople review Rose Window repairs carried out after 1984 York Minster fire - Experts are using scaffolding in the South ...
THE first turf has been cut on development of York Minster’s £8.5million ‘centre of excellence’, which the cathedral’s bosses say will cement its place as a world leader in traditional ...
For the last decade Duncan Lomax has been York Minster’s official photographer getting exclusive access to some of the most important milestones in its history. He talks to Catherine Scott.
IT’S the largest cathedral in Britain and one of the biggest in the world. York Minster towers above all structures in the land, reaching 235ft tall at its highest point. When was York Minster ...
More than 40 years on from the 1984 fire, the historic church has teamed up with heritage body Historic England to test out a robot dog that could be used if disaster were to strike again.
Solar panels are to be fitted to the roof of York Minster in a bid to tackle rising energy bills. Plans to install 199 solar panels on the roof of the South Quire Aisle were approved by City of ...
Generating nearly 70,000 kWh of energy annually, about a third of York Minster’s total energy consumption, the panels will reduce its annual carbon emissions by about 13 tonnes of CO2.
A spokesperson for York Minster said a further announcement about the proposals could be made later this year. Follow BBC Yorkshire on Facebook, external, Twitter, external and Instagram, external.
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The exhibition shows how York Minster evolved over the last 2,000 years An exhibition of artefacts and remains dating back to the 7th Century has opened at York Minster. The £10m Revealing York ...
Carl Alsop, Operations Manager at York BID, said, “Colour & Light is fast becoming a highlight of York’s cultural calendar. The event started at York Minster in 2023, so we’re proud to ...