A MAJOR new restoration project is underway at York Minster - including an up-close analysis of the world famous rose window.

Craftspeople review Rose Window repairs carried out after 1984 York Minster fire - Experts are using scaffolding in the South ...

IT’S the largest cathedral in Britain and one of the biggest in the world. York Minster towers above all structures in the land, reaching 235ft tall at its highest point. When was York Minster ...

York Minster is celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III through an updated exhibition showcasing royal treasures from the cathedral’s historic collection that mark a centuries-old ...

For the last decade Duncan Lomax has been York Minster’s official photographer getting exclusive access to some of the most important milestones in its history. He talks to Catherine Scott.

Generating nearly 70,000 kWh of energy annually, about a third of York Minster’s total energy consumption, the panels will reduce its annual carbon emissions by about 13 tonnes of CO2.

York Minster is one of 10 English cathedrals which have their own stonemasonry department. The proposed centre will deliver training in modern techniques and processes to apprentices and students.

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This particular monster had been hand-carved out of about 1,510 pounds of local limestone by one of York Minster’s 12 full-time stonemasons. It is essentially a modern replica.

Curator Kirsty Mitchell said the blaze was "a pivotal moment in York Minster's history". Image caption, The fire in July 1984 ultimately caused £2.25m of damage.

York Minster was hit by fire in 1984 after being hit by a lightning strike. Crews from across North Yorkshire were called to the scene, with 114 firefighters tackling the blaze.