Margaret Clitherow Shrine

The shrine is not here house

The shrine is not actually in Margaret Clitherow’s house; she is thought to have lived at 11-12 The Shambles, but the shrine is in a similar Tudor house at 35-36 The Shambles, across the road.

Spiritual

I have been to York a few times but never noticed this small house. Inside is a shrine to St Margaret. Our guide told us about her horrible death. Worth a visit, a quiet place simply furnished.

Lovely shrine in medieval house

This peaceful shrine to the martyr Margaret Clitheroe is in a small medieval house in the Shambles. She suffered a dreadful death and there is a plaque on a bridge over the River Ouse close to where s...

There is a sombre atmosphere inside, as one contemplates mankind’s utter depravity.

This is a modest medieval house, un-signposted and inconspicuously located on the Shambles, a pedestrianised street in the centre of York. There is an oval green plaque outside the door of the little ...

Nice find.

Walking around the wonderful Shambles I came across the house and shrine dedicated to St Margaret Clitherow. The small Medieval house located at 35 - 36 The Shambles . St Margaret Clitherow ( 1556 - 1...