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New hotel … Post House, 1971

Hand drawn illustration of new hotel building

An ad from 50 years ago – the Post House hotel, opening in 1971, on the site of Dringhouses Manor, by the church with a fibreglass spire.

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2 Rougier Street: from office block to hotel

20th century office building

A landmark building, the tall 20th century office block at 2 Rougier Street, now converted to a hotel, with an extra bit on top.

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By the Foss: Layerthorpe hotel, old gasworks site

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In which we wander down Foss Bank, and a snicket by Eboracum Way, and have a look, from various angles, at a new hotel building on Layerthorpe, next to the Foss.

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Tagged   gasworks, hotels, redevelopment

Hotels, Heron Foods, and the Happy Wanderers

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Hotels: one under construction, one apparently about to be given planning permission, and one application just in. Plus a quick trip to Clifton, and then back to 1955

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Tagged   hotels, Piccadilly, YCFC

Former railway offices – Cedar Court Grand Hotel

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This impressive building – a reminder of how York was once an important railway city – has been the Cedar Court Grand for quite some time now, and I’ve not got around to mentioning … More … →

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