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Aldwark (York)

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was built on the street in about 1415, and in the 17th- and early 18th-centuries, it was regarded as a desirable area, with several large houses constructed. The first Wesleyan Methodist chapel in the city was built at 40-42 Aldwark in 1759, and in 1892, the city's first synagogue since the
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The brewery closed in 1956, and most of the other industrial buildings were demolished in the 1970s and 1980s. Their sites have been redeveloped with modern housing from the 1970s onwards, as part of an effort to encourage more people to live in the city centre.
237:, with 15th-century origins, but largely rebuilt in 1720; and the gate piers and wall of Saltmarsh House, built in 1693, although the house itself was demolished in 1848. On the south-west side, notable buildings include the former tannery at 36 Aldwark. 173:, which followed a similar line. The street was first recorded in the 1180s. The 10th-century church of St Helen-on-the-Walls was constructed just off the street, on what became known as St Helen's Lane, but this was demolished in the 1580s. 185:
opened at 9 Aldwark. However, by the 19th-century, the street was run down, with many houses on the north-east side demolished for the construction of the Ebor Brewery, and various other industrial buildings being constructed.
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and the small Bollan Court lead off its south-west side, while the modern streets of Margaret Philipson Court, Hunt Court, and Pear Tree Court, lead off its north-east side.
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now describe the street as "a pleasant place to live and surprisingly quiet during the day considering it is so close to the bustling city centre".
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Notable buildings on the north-east side include the Merchant Taylor's Hall and its associated cottage; and the side of
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Looking north-west along Aldwark, from near St Anthony's Hall
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York
53°57′40″N 1°04′39″W / 53.9612°N 1.0774°W / 53.9612; -1.0774
Goodramgate
Ogleforth
St Andrewgate
Peaseholme Green
York
York city walls
Eboracum
Merchant Taylors' Hall
resettlement of the Jews in England
York City Council

Goodramgate
Ogleforth
Peasholme Green
St Andrewgate
St Anthony's Hall
Oliver Sheldon House




An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 5, Central
A History of the County of York: the City of York


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