The Shambles is a historic street in York, England, featuring preserved medieval buildings, some dating back as far as the 14th century. The street is narrow, with many timber-framed buildings with jettied floors that overhang the street by several feet. It was once known as The Great Flesh Shambles, probably from the Anglo-Saxon Fleshammels, the word for the shelves that butchers used to display their meat. In 1885, thirty-one butchers' shops were located along the street, but none remain today.
The Grand Opera House is a theatre on the corner of Clifford Street and Cumberland Street in York, North Yorkshire, England. The structure, which hosts touring productions of plays, musicals, opera and ballet, as well as one-off performances by comedians, and other theatrical and musical events, is a Grade II listed building.
The former York railway station served the city of York, England between 1841 and 1877. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Butchers Wheel or Butcher Works is a former cutlery and tool factory in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The last of the manufacturing tenants left in 2004. The building is a listed historic site, and is now used for residential and retail purposes.
The Market Hall, in Priory Street, Monmouth, Wales, is an early Victorian building by the prolific Monmouth architect George Vaughan Maddox. It was constructed in the years 1837–39 as the centrepiece of a redevelopment of part of Monmouth town centre. After being severely damaged by fire in 1963, it was partly rebuilt and is now the home of Monmouth Museum. At the rear of the building are original slaughterhouses, called The Shambles, opening onto the River Monnow. The building is Grade II listed as at 27 June 1952, and it is one of 24 buildings on the Monmouth Heritage Trail. The Shambles slaughterhouses are separately listed as Grade II*.
The hall house is a type of vernacular house traditional in many parts of England, Wales, Ireland and lowland Scotland, as well as northern Europe, during the Middle Ages, centring on a hall. Usually timber-framed, some high status examples were built in stone.
2 Jubbergate, also known as 4 Jubbergate, is a grade II* listed building in the city centre of York, in England.
7–8 The Shambles is an historic pair of buildings in York, England. Grade II* listed buildings dating to the early and late 15th century, they are located in The Shambles.
9 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England.
10–11 The Shambles is an historic pair of buildings in York, England. Grade II* listed buildings, they are located in The Shambles.
12 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England.
19 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England. A Grade II listed building, located on The Shambles, the building dates to the early 17th century, but it was refronted in the 18th century and renovated in the 19th and 20th centuries.
45 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England.
Fenton House is an historic building in the English city of York, North Yorkshire. It is a Grade II* listed structure, standing at 9 Precentor's Court.
Little Shambles is a short historic street in the city centre of the city of York, England. The street dates back to medieval times and forms a small branch off street from the main street of The Shambles. The street was largely demolished in the 1950s and what remains now opens out onto a large, open space with market stalls known as Shambles Market.
41 and 42 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England.
The Adams House is a historic building in the city centre of York, in England.
35 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England. A Grade II* listed building, part of the structure dates to the mid-14th century, with an extension added the following century. The ground floor was rebuilt in variegated brick in Flemish bond; the two upper levels are rendered.
2 The Shambles is an historic building in York, England. A Grade II listed building, part of the structure dates to the early 18th century, with alteration occurring in the early and mid-19th century, including the addition of a shopfront. The building was modernised around 1970.
3–5 The Shambles is an historic trio of buildings in York, England. Grade II listed, parts of the structures date to the early 19th century.
Viewed from Shambles Market
