7 York Pubs With Seriously Dark Histories

Seven York pubs. Hundreds of years of history. And some seriously dark stories.From Civil War soldiers and hidden priest holes to Dick Turpin, Guy Fawkes, devastating fires, secret tunnels and some of York's most famous ghost stories, the city's historic pubs have witnessed far more than most visitors realise.In Episode 2 of Yorkshire After Dark, we investigate seven historic York pubs:The Snickleway InnThe Punch BowlThe Black SwanThe Red LionYe Olde Starre InneThe Guy Fawkes InnThe Golden FleeceAlong the way, we'll separate documented history from local legend — because in a city as old as York, the two aren't always easy to tell apart.Yorkshire After Dark explores the dark history, strange places, mysteries and remarkable true stories hidden across York and Yorkshire.🎬 WATCH EPISODE 1:What’s Really Buried Under York? | 2,000 Years Beneath the Streetsyoutu.be/2d2jqSl1B4M?si=pwvgl-BuLqUPrp_MSubscr… for more investigations into Yorkshire's darker past.Dark history. Strange places. True stories.#York #YorkHistory #YorkshireHistoryCHAPTERS00:00 7 York Pubs With Seriously Dark Histories01:25 The Snickleway Inn03:10 The Punch Bowl04:55 The Black Swan06:35 The Red Lion08:20 Ye Olde Starre Inne10:20 The Guy Fawkes Inn12:45 The Golden Fleece14:35 History, Legends & Ghost Stories