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Ye Olde Starre Inne black plaque

York, York, England, United Kingdom

York's oldest licensed inn, established 1644 the inn used to be a posting house (a post for changing coach horses. But not necessarily as an office for posting letters). Before 1733 it was open to Stonegate. Being accessed by gates into the street at the rear, stabling extended to an entrance in the

present Duncombe Place at the end of the Starre Inne passage is Starre Yard, where there was once a well, this was the only local supply of pure water for many generations. The well would have suppli

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