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The Tyburn

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286 Tadcaster Rd York, York YO24 1ET, United KingdomMap
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  • gourmetflaneur
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    A location with a little atmosphere

    The infamous Tyburn on the edge of the Knavesmire is a bit of an afterthought now. It has only relatively recently been given attention despite it being the major execution site. Turpin was hanged her...

    Reviewed on Dec 22, 2020
  • gourmetflaneur
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    An historic place requiring lots of imagination

    Dick Turpin died here (and finding his grave is equally hard as finding the Tyburn) as did the villain of many an historical novel set in Yorkshire. Public hangings took place at this spot overlooking...

    Reviewed on Sep 5, 2020
  • 293neilk
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    Ghoulish afternoon out.

    From 1379 until 1801 all public executions were carried out on the Knavesmire and the majority of hangings took place at The Tyburn, although out of the city walls of York and along Tadcaster Road it'...

    Reviewed on Nov 5, 2019

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