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10 Minster Yard

Coordinates: 53°57′42″N 1°04′55″W / 53.96163°N 1.082082°W / 53.96163; -1.082082
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10 Minster Yard
The building in 2023
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Address10 Minster Yard
Town or cityYork, North Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Coordinates53°57′42″N 1°04′55″W / 53.96163°N 1.082082°W / 53.96163; -1.082082
Completed1763 (261 years ago) (1763)

10 Minster Yard is an historic building in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. A Grade II listed building, located at the corner of Minster Gates at Minster Yard, the building dates to around 1763.[1] It was part of the now-closed Minster School, and was built as the home of dean John Fountayne.[2] 10 Minster Gates is located in the rear of the building.

It is almost a century older than the buildings behind it, numbers 2–8 Minster Gates, which are not on the same alignments as 10 Minster Yard and 10 and 10a Minster Gates.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 5, Central. London: HMSO. 1981. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  2. ^ Historic England. "MINSTER SONG SCHOOL (PART) (1257261)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 October 2021.