History Trail

Join us on an adventure back in time. Explore some of St Nicks' lesser known history while traversing our beautiful nature reserve. St Nicks has always been closely tied to the surrounding community. You may be surprised at what you discover!

1 Bull lane entrance

2 Recycling site

3 Lime Tree

4 Fence

5 Osbaldwick Beck

6 Apple tree meadow

7 Dragon Stones

8 John Lally Steps

9 Cycle Route

10 Environment Centre

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Over more than two decades, volunteers and supporters have made St Nicks what it is today: a flourishing hub of green inspiration for the city. You can help grow the green heart of York by joining St Nicks. Your support will help us sustain and expand our work.

Join us to help fulfill our vision for York to be a city where people value wildlife, the environment and each other equally to sustain a rich and healthy life for all.

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