York Within the Walls: The Shambles

 

Looking South East towards Pavement.
Looking South East towards Pavement.

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33 The Shambles
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The Shambles, once the street of the butchers (and slaughterhouses), is now a pedestrianised tourist shopping street, allegedly the most visited in Europe.

A small passage on the right leads into the Newgate Market.

Photo: taken Sunday morning, 15 April 2007. Photo Copyright Dave Woodcock 2008.

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