Now, a team from York Archaeological Trust working in a pit below the Minster say they have made priceless finds, including evidence of a local mint ... save the central tower, and the team ...

YORK, ENGLAND—A test pit dug beneath the cathedral known as York Minster has yielded human bones ... “The presence of a mint confirms York’s position of power and authority in the Anglian ...

Thirty years on, witnesses clearly remember the devastation caused by a lightning bolt which set fire to York Minster's south transept ... through to the central tower." It became clear the ...

From every angle, York Minster dominates the city around it. The central tower is large enough to fit the Leaning Tower of Pisa inside. The central nave is 260ft (80m) long and 100ft (30m ...

The South Transept of York Minster at the height of the blaze. More than 140 firemen fought for more than three hours to save the central tower. They were led by the Dean of York, Dr Ronald Jasper.

Some of these include Hull Minster, Lincoln Cathedral and York Minster. The name of St Mary le Tower will remain in this case, the church said. St Mary le Tower in the centre of Ipswich is a busy ...

There’s no better place for sightseeing in York than from the top of the minster’s medieval central tower, the highest point in the city. It is hard work climbing up the winding tower of 275 ...