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York

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About York

York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss. It has many historic buildings and other structures, including the minster, castle and city walls, all of which are Grade I listed. It is the traditional county town of Yorkshire, and the administrative centre of the City of York district. It is located 27 miles (43 km) north-east of Leeds, 90 miles (140 km) south of Newcastle upon Tyne and 207 miles (333 km) north of London. York's built-up area had a recorded population of 141,685 at the 2021 census.

On the show · 29 mentions total

In 1604 one of King James I's grooms rode from London to York and back five times in the space of five days for a bet.

from 220: No Such Thing As A Million Dots · read transcript

More facts about York

  1. Penisgate is, apparently, an area of York.

    No Such Thing As A Second-Placed Helmet · listen

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Coordinates: 53.9600, -1.0800

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