Towton Travel Guide

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The Hawthorn Tree The position were the Yorkists formed up at the Battlefield of Towton A scene of a Bloody Conflict during 100 years War Yorkists v Lancastrians costing the lives of 28,000 in one day on this field on 29th March 1461 during a snow blizzard At any one moment there would have been 30,000 Arrows in flight 120,000 per minute each archer could lease off 12 Arrows per minute
The Hawthorn Tree The position were the Yorkists formed up at the Battlefield of Towton A scene of a Bloody Conflict during 100 years War Yorkists v Lancastrians costing the lives of 28,000 in one day on this field on 29th March 1461 during a snow blizzard At any one moment there would have been 30,000 Arrows in flight 120,000 per minute each archer could lease off 12 Arrows per minute

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Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

4 out of 5
North Street York England
The price is AU$129 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$129
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great view of York minster.

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Radisson Hotel York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly York England
The price is AU$137 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$137
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,556 reviews)
Everything was clean. The lady who was filling up with Breakfast items Saturday n Sunday was very good, and on Saturday morning the gentleman clearing and cleani g the tables was excellent well done. The hotel is in an ideal location. This is our returning stay.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is AU$180 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$180
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,721 reviews)
Great friendly staff, spacious room Down side, lift could only carry 2 people with luggage. Long wait for the lift.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Milner York
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The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels

4 out of 5
163 The Headrow Leeds England
Stay at this aparthotel in Leeds. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Leeds Central Library and Leeds Town Hall ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
The staff was lovely and friendly, always said hello and smiled when entering or leaving, allowed us to check in early too which was super helpful! Lovely place, brilliant view too amd everything you need

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments

The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments

4 out of 5
30 Park Place Leeds England
Stay at this aparthotel in Leeds. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (512 reviews)
Extremely helpful and courteous staff. The room was spotless and the bed extremely uncomfortable. I would definitely stay again when I next visit the city

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments
Harrogate by Deuce Hotels

Harrogate by Deuce Hotels

2 out of 5
11 Cambridge Rd Harrogate England
Stay at this aparthotel in Harrogate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Harrogate Theatre and Montpellier Quarter are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
Issue with noise in first room so quickly moved me to alternate room

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Harrogate by Deuce Hotels
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Popular places to visit

Towton Battlefield

After visiting Towton Battlefield, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Towton. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Towton Battlefield

Castle Barn Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Castle Barn Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Stutton with Hazlewood. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Castle Barn Gallery

Activities

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

AU$32
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

AU$38
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
York Witches and History Walking Tour

York Witches and History Walking Tour

AU$32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Forbidden Chronicles- Tour of York

York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.

AU$24
per adult
York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket

AU$31
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
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