35 The Shambles

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35 The Shambles
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The building in 2020
35 The Shambles
General information
Address35 The Shambles
Town or city York, North Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Coordinates 53°57′33″N1°04′48″W / 53.959276°N 1.080123°W / 53.959276; -1.080123
CompletedMid-14th century

35 The Shambles is a 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. [1]

The building contains a priest-hole fireplace. [1]

St Margaret Clitherow

On the ground floor is a shrine to St Margaret Clitherow, who was married to a butcher who owned and lived in a shop in the street. Her home is thought to have been No. 10 Shambles, on the opposite side of the street to the shrine. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "SHRINE OF ST MARGARET CLITHEROW (1256688)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. "About us". Cuffs & Co. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  3. "The Pearl of York". BBC News. 9 October 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  4. Historic England. "10 and 11, Shambles (1256676)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 29 May 2019.