York, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Davygate

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018

1. Davygate Marker

Inscription. Davygate A thoroughfare for over 800 years and named after David, the King’s Lardiner in the reign of King Stephen (1135) whose great grandfather had come over with William the Conqueror. He had control over nearby Forest of Galtres and supplied the Royal Larder therefrom.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 53° 57.617′ N, 1° 5.046′ W. Marker is in York, England. Marker is on Davygate close to St. Helen’s Square, on the left when traveling south. Located at St Helen Stonegate. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York, England YO1 8QP, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Punch Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker); Praetorian Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mansion House (within shouting distance of this marker); Guy Fawkes (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); St Martin-le-Grand (about 90 meters away); P/O Yves Mahé (about 120 meters away); Ye Olde Starre Inn (about 120 meters away); The George Inn (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.

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Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018

2. Davygate Marker

St Helen's Church, Stonegate image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018

3. St Helen's Church, Stonegate

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.