As part of our research, the StreetLife team have created the following tours to help you explore Coney Street. Take a tour at home on a computer or during a visit to York using a mobile phone.
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Coney Street Highlights
Explore Coney Street's fascinating past with our highlights tour.
Echoes of Coney Street
Explore the echoes of Coney Street's musical past with our multimedia tour!
Coney Street Safari
The story of Coney Street is full of animals, some you can still see, some which have disappeared. Explore the animal history of the street and take a walk on the wild side!
Get Creative Trail
This self guided creativity walk will highlight the city of York and guide you through exploring its popular sites as well as some hidden gems! Each stop will have a creative prompt, either a chance to write a poem, short story or create a small drawing! Be sure to post your finished projects online using #creativitytrailyork!
York's Historic Music Venues
Showcasing York's varied and historically significant music venues past and present.
A Queer Walk of York
In celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, we researchers at StreetLife York have been compiling a York LGBTQ+ heritage trail of sites of significance for queer communities.
Jewish York Trail
Discover the stories of Jewish people who have called York their home. This trail explores well-known events, such as the tragedy at Clifford’s Tower, and uncovers lesser-known stories that are sure to enrich your understanding of everyday Jewish life in the past.