Up to 60 historical buildings in York that are usually closed are opening their doors for free.
Up to 60 historical buildings in York which are usually private are opening their doors to the public for free.
The initiative, by not-for-profit community company York Unlocked, is running on Saturday and Sunday.Image source,One of the rooms inside the Grade I listed Georgian Garforth House, which was once used as a school and is now a private residenceThe Grade I listed medieval King's Manor dates back to the 16th century when it was built to house the Abbots of St Mary's Abbey
Some properties will be opening up areas previously "off-limits" including Bootham School, where visitors can climb a staircase forbidden to students, organisers said. Ms King said: "York is blessed with such a rich diversity of buildings that all have amazing stories to tell. Our aspiration is to open up access to help people discover these gems.
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