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. When you've finished, why not drop into the StreetLife Hub at 29-31 Coney Street to see our current exhibitions, visit our print studio, help shape York’s future using our Feedback Zones, play our community piano, and sign up to our free events?
Explore Coney Street's fascinating past with our highlights tour.
Explore the echoes of Coney Street's musical past with our multimedia tour!
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!
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!
Showcasing York's varied and historically significant music venues past and present.
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.
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.