River Foss
The River Foss is in North Yorkshire, England. It is a tributary of the River Ouse. It rises in the Foss Crooks Woods near Oulston Reservoir close to the village of Yearsley and runs south through the Vale of York to the Ouse in the centre of York.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include York Castle Museum and Fishergate Tower.
York Castle Museum
Museum
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The York Castle Museum is a museum located in York, North Yorkshire, England, on the site of York Castle, which was originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068.
York Crown Court
Courthouse
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York Crown Court is a Crown Court venue which deals with criminal cases at York Castle in York, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fishergate and Bishophill.
Bishophill
Suburb
Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.
York
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The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.
River Foss
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clementhorpe and Foss Islands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include York Castle and Fishergate Bar.
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