Dean's Park

Coordinates: 53°57′47″N 1°04′57″W / 53.963010°N 1.0825427°W / 53.963010; -1.0825427
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Dean's Park
The park and York Minster in 2023, looking southwest to Minster Yard
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TypeUrban park
LocationYork, England
Coordinates53°57′47″N 1°04′57″W / 53.963010°N 1.0825427°W / 53.963010; -1.0825427
Created1823 (201 years ago) (1823)
Owned byDean and Chapter of York Minster

Dean's Park is an urban park in York, England. It was created in the 19th century.

Formerly the site of the

York Minster Library and York Deanery to the north, Minster Court to the northeast, and Treasurer's House to the east. York Deanery, the home of the Minster's Dean, was built in 1939.[2]

The park is accessed by four gates at various points around Minster Yard.

The Minster's stone yard, which formerly stood on the site of today's park, has now moved to Deangate, on the opposite side of the Minster.

During

grade I listed.[3][4]

The park is managed by the Dean and Chapter of York Minster.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Dean's Park". Visit York. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Dean's Park, York - Jorvik.co.uk". Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. ^ An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 5, Central. London: HMSO. 1981. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  4. ^ Historic England. "ARCADE OF FORMER ARCHBISHOPS PALACE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES (1257919)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  5. ^ Services, Web. "Dean's Park (managed by the Dean and Chapter of York Minster)". City of York Council. Retrieved 29 January 2023.

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