Part of the medieval fortified three-mile walls of the city of York are a distinctive feature offering good views of the city and the skyline of the f

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Part of the medieval fortified three-mile walls of the city of York are a distinctive feature offering good views of the city and the skyline of the famous York Minster. The walls date back to Roman Britain when York was an important military post and the city was the capital of northern England.

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Location: York, Yorshire, Britain
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