York House
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Royal residences

York House was traditionally the name given, often temporarily, to houses in London, England occupied by holders of the title of Duke of York:
  • The Albany
    The Albany
    The Albany or Albany is an apartment complex in Piccadilly, London.-Building:...

     in Piccadilly
  • Cumberland House
    Cumberland House
    Cumberland House was a mansion on the south side of Pall Mall in London, England. It was built in the 1760s by Matthew Brettingham for Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany and was originally called York House...

     in Pall Mall
  • Dover House
    Dover House
    Dover House is a Grade I-listed mansion in Whitehall, and the London headquarters of the Scotland Office. It is on the western side of the street immediately south of Admiralty House...

     in Whitehall
  • Lancaster House
    Lancaster House
    Lancaster House is a mansion in the St. James's district in the West End of London. It is close to St. James's Palace and much of the site was once part of the palace complex...

     in Pall Mall
  • York House, St. James's Palace
    York House, St. James's Palace
    York House is a historic wing of St James's Palace, London, built for Frederick, Prince of Wales on his marriage in 1736. It is in the north-western part of the palace on the site of a former suttling-house for the Guards; it overlooks Ambassadors' Court and Cleveland Row to the west of the old...

     a wing of St. James's Palace

Other structures

in Canada
  • York House School
    York House School
    York House School is an independent girls school for junior kindergarten through grade 12 located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Shaughnessy neighbourhood in the heart of Vancouver. Founded in 1932 as a Canadian school for girls, it adopted an English motto as opposed...

     at Vancouver, British Columbia


in England
  • York House, Strand
    York House, Strand
    York House in the Strand in London was one of a string of mansions which once stood along the route from the City of London to the royal court at Westminster. It was built as the London home of the Bishops of Norwich not later than 1237, and around 300 years later it was acquired by King Henry VIII...

     in the Strand, London
  • York House, Twickenham
    York House, Twickenham
    York House is an historic stately home in Twickenham, England, and currently serves as the Town Hall of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames...

     in the London suburb of Twickenham, which now serves as the town hall, a tourist attraction, wedding venue and filming location
  • York House School (Redheath)
    York House School (Redheath)
    York House School is an independent preparatory school for boys aged from 4 to 13 years of age. The school is located in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire in an eighteenth-century mansion. The school motto is "Aut Viam Inveniam Aut Faciam", which is Latin for "Either I shall find a way or I shall make...

    , Croxley Green, Hertfordshire


in Hong Kong
  • York House, Hong Kong in The Landmark, Hong Kong, see Hong Kong Land


in the United States
  • York House (Mountain City, Georgia), listed on the NRHP in Georgia
  • York House (Pikeville, Kentucky), listed on the NRHP in Kentucky
  • York Mansion, Pikeville, Kentucky, listed on the NRHP in Kentucky
  • York-Skinner House
    York-Skinner House
    York-Skinner House is a historic home located at Westfield in Chautauqua County, New York. It is a -story wood-frame Gothic Revival–style dwelling built in 1866. The current structure incorporated an earlier dwelling built before 1833....

    , Westfield, New York
  • York-Gordon House, New Bern, North Carolina, listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
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