What is recorded here
In 1190, 150 local Jews were killed in a pogrom in the castle keep. (Source: Wikipedia:en)
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Cliffords TowerListed building · 30 yd
York Castle: motte and bailey castle, tower keep castle (including Clifford's Tower), and site of part of Romano-British fort-vicus and Anglian cemeteryScheduled monument · 43 yd
York Castle MuseumMuseum · 106 yd
Castle Museum, the Female PrisonListed building · 110 yd
York Army MuseumMuseum · 113 yd
Boer War MemorialMemorial · 116 yd
Tower GardensVisitor information · 126 yd
Fishergate Postern TowerCastle · 257 yd
Baile HillArchaeological place · 305 yd
The PavementMemorial · 364 yd
Blue BridgeVisitor information · 529 yd
War Department Boundary Stone #1 Fishergate HouseMonument or public art · 580 yd