Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in York

FRIDAY 29TH MARCH 2024
A THING TO DO TODAY

in YORK
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Estimated cost £5 (adult) Estimated duration 30 mins - 1 hour Distance away Less than a mile away
The Battle of Towton, which took place on this day in 1461 during the Wars of the Roses, caused the deaths of almost 1% of England's population. Find out how this extraordinary battle came about - and see some of the artefacts and a skeleton recovered from the battlefield at the Richard III Experience, in Monk Bar, set into York's historic city walls, from 10am.
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