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Discover York's tucked away attractions

Discover York's tucked away treasures

Tucked away in historic cobbled streets discover York's wonderful hidden secrets. Marvel at the interior of Fairfax House, the finest Georgian townhouse or explore Merchant Adventurers Hall, the most well preserved guild hall in Europe.

Go back in time in Barley Hall and experience the life in a medieval household or go to see the Treasurer's House, one of the most haunted buildings in the world.

Visit Europe's premier Museum dedicated to quilting and patchwork, the Quilt Museum and Gallery which prides itself on having the earliest known signed and dated patchwork in its possession!

Delve deeper into York's ancient past and discover fascinating world-class attractions around every corner of the historic centre...

Barley Hall

Information about Barley Hall in YorkBarley Hall is a stunning medieval townhouse, once home to the Priors of Nostell and the Mayor of York. Until the 1980s the house was hidden under a modern office façade.
 

Merchant Adventurers

York Merchant Adventurers' HallThe Merchant Adventurers' Hall is one of the best preserved medieval guild halls in the world. Built over 650 years ago, it is still operated by the York Company of Merchant Adventurers.
 

Treasurer's House

York Treaurer's HouseNamed after the Treasurer of York Minster and built over a Roman road, the house is not all that it seems. It is renowned for being one of the most haunted buildings in the world.
 
 

Fairfax House

York Fairfax HouseThe winter home of Lord Fairfax, Fairfax House is one of the finest Georgian town house in England. Designed by 18th Century architect John Carr, it is an architectural masterpiece.
 

Mansion House

Mansion House in YorkStep through the doors of York's civic history and experience a unique view of the official residence of the Lord Mayor of York. Marvel at the grandeur of the 18th Century Stateroom.
 

Quilt Museum

Quilt Museum in YorkBe inspired by the fabulous fabrics, colours, designs and stories of the quilts in the changing exhibitions on display from The Quilters Guild of the British Isles Collection.
 
 

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