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St Williams College
St. Williams College, York, England, was originally built in 1461 as a college for Minster priests. This splendid timered building was altered in the 15th and 16th centuries Date: 15th century
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This stunning timber-framed photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and rich history of St. William's College in York, England. Originally built in 1461, this college was established for the education of Minster priests. The building's timber frame, which dates back to the 15th century, has been altered throughout the centuries, most notably during the 15th and 16th centuries during the Tudor period. The whitewashed walls and intricate timber detailing are a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the builders of that time. St. William's College is a rare surviving example of medieval architecture in York, a city known for its rich history and cultural significance. The college's timbered façade has stood the test of time, providing a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the importance of education and religious institutions in medieval England. The serene atmosphere of the college grounds, with their lush greenery and peaceful courtyard, invites reflection and contemplation, making it a popular destination for history buffs, architectural enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a moment of tranquility in the heart of York.
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