This invaluable reference work provides a comprehensive listing of all the towns and villages in the historic counties of York and York City, along with concise information on their history, architecture, and notable features. Whether you are a scholar, a genealogist, or simply a lover of local history, this volume is an essential guide to one of the most fascinating regions of England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.