Advantages: Lots of history Disadvantages: Admission charges
Clifford's Tower stands on the top of a green, grassy mound of earth right in the heart of York's town centre. It has the appearance of a miniature castle, but it is actually all that now remains of the former keep of the castle that once stood on the level ground below here. This site at ground level is now occupied by three different large buildings, two of which form the York Castle Museum and the other is now used as the town's court building.
It is obvious at first sight why such a defence would originally been built in this location. As one of the highest points above sea level in York this position would have afforded views for many miles. It also lies very close to the River Ouse, which would have been the most likely way of approach by any unwelcome visitors.
York has a rich and vibrant history. In Roman times there was ...
Advantages: Convenient location, informative historical site with magnificent views. Disadvantages: No audio guide available. No disability and toilet facilities.
York is a unique historical city in north of England and has so many features to form its reputation as the crowned European Tourism City of 2007.
Clifford's Tower is also known as the Eye of York and is a popular site for tourists from around the world.
Location
Clifford's Tower stands in the centre of York as a proud symbol of the power of England's medieval kings. It is located on top of a green, grassy hill and can be seen from a distance. Climbing 55 very steep steps and with a sweeping panorama of York, it isn't hard to understand why Clifford's Tower is called the Eye of York and played such an important role in the history of England.
History
Clifford's Tower takes its name from Roger de Clifford, who following the Battle of Boroughbridge in 1322 was hung in chains from its battlements, when he was executed ...
Advantages: Cheap ,Easy to use ,Can be put on timer. Disadvantages: Small door opening
Wow what a great product.It's so quiet, easy to use, and can be put on a timer!
I never thought I would say this about a White Knight as when I've seen them they look cheap and low rent, and look like they wont last for 5 minutes . But wow, appearences can be deceptive.We bought ours a 3 years ago and have not had any problems since.
Specifications:
The specifications it has/features are ;
*2 heat settings,
*Reverse tumble,
*Can be used it on a timer,
*An energy rating of C
*Final cool tumble,
*Rear venting(and it's supplied with a hose),
*An option to stack it,
*A maximum of of 140 minutes drying time,
*A load limit of 6 KG,
*The door can be reversed,
*And the filter is convieniently located beetween the door and the machine
Dimensions
Height:85 cm Width:59cm Diameter:53cm
The door opening is only 25cm in ...
Botzarb 04.02.2008 (27.05.2009)
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