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ST.ANTHONY"S HALL YORK ENGLAND.

Medieval Hall.

DSCN0375.JPG Old Methodist ChurchDSCN0371.JPG Black Swan Pub Oposite St. Anthony"s HallDSCN0375.J Old Methodist Church nearby.PGDSCN0376.JPGDSCN0372.JPGDSCN0373.JPGDSCN0374.JPGDSCN0377.JPGDSCN0378.JPGDSCN0379.JPGDSCN0380.JPG------------------------------------Saint Anthony"s Hall is a former Medieval Guildhall. Grade 1 Listed building. Located in Peasholme Green York England. Built between 1446 and 1453. After the decline of the Guilds it has been used for many purposes, an Arsenal, a Prison, a Military hospital, Schools, Historical Research centre, Quilt museum, and today for the past 10 years a Church.----Trinity Church.---The hall is upstairs, there are stairs and a modern lift.-- The ceiling is wood beams.----- King Henry V111 and wife were entertained in St. Anthony"s Hall in 1541.----------Opposite is an old Tudor Pub ,Black Swan , timber framed,said to have many "Ghosts".------In the street at the side of St Anthony"s Hall ,is an Old Methodist Church.--DSCN0375.JPG

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