York Assembly Rooms
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The York Assembly Rooms is an 18th century assembly rooms building in York, England, originally used as a place for high class social gatherings in the city.
The building is situated on Blake Street and is a Grade I listed building. It was designed by Lord Burlington. It is one of the earliest neo-classical buildings in Europe and one of the most influential pieces of architecture of the early 18th century.
[edit] External links
- Assembly Rooms page on the site of York Conservation Trust
- Details from listed building database (462808) . Images of England. English Heritage.
- Assembly Rooms page on the site History of York
Coordinates: 53°57′41″N 1°05′04″W / 53.961305°N 1.084550°W
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