Fairfax House
Fairfax House is an university in York, England which is located on Heslington Road. Fairfax House is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lamel Hill, as well as near York Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lamel Hill and The Retreat.
Lamel Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lamel Hill is a scheduled monument about 1 mile south-east of the centre of York, England. It is on the grounds of The Retreat and the northern part of Walmgate Stray, and in some medieval documents it is referred to as Siward's Mill Hill, or Siward's How Mill, in reference to its previous use as the base of a windmill. Lamel Hill is situated 340 feet southeast of Fairfax House.
The Retreat
Hospital
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The Retreat, commonly known as the York Retreat, is a place in England for the treatment of people with mental health needs. Located in Lamel Hill in York, it operates as a not for profit charitable organisation. The Retreat is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Fairfax House.
York Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
York Cemetery is a cemetery located in the city of York, England. Founded in 1837, it now encompasses 24 acres and is owned and administered by The York Cemetery Trust with support of the Friends of York Cemetery. York Cemetery is situated 980 feet southwest of Fairfax House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fishergate and Tang Hall.
Tang Hall
Suburb
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tang Hall is a suburban district of the city of York in North Yorkshire, England. The name is derived from the Anglo Saxon Tang, which means the meeting place of two becks, and a Hall that stood on Fourth Avenue until the 1970s.
Layerthorpe
Suburb
Layerthorpe is a part of the city of York in, North Yorkshire, England. It is outside the city walls of York. The road through Layerthorpe from the bridge over the River Foss to Heworth is also shares the same name.
Fairfax House
- Type: University
- Address: 99 Heslington Road, York, YO10 5BJ
- Categories: building, apartment building, and education
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.95152° or 53° 57′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.06658° or 1° 3′ 60″ westLevels
3Open location code
9C5WXW2M+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 122621736OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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