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According to a sign this is the Burton Stone. It is thought to be the base of an old cross and when ...
According to a sign this is the Burton Stone. It is thought to be the base of an old cross and when York was infected with the plague in 1604-1605, citizens buying things from outside traders would put their money into pools of vinegar in the hollows, to sanitise it.


UTC Time: 16:12, Sunday 23 August 2015
Local Time: 17:12, Sunday 23 August 2015
Estimate of longitude: 1° 5' 35.16" W = -1.093100°
Estimate of latitude: 53° 58' 1.56" N = 53.967100°
Possible error on position estimate: 100 metres