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A new National Trust flat with views of York Minster: review

Enjoy tea, ghosts and the Shambles from Draper’s Flat, at this stylish property in the medieval heart of the city

Where is it? In a charmingly wonky medieval building in the shadow of York Minster, Draper’s is a stylish, contemporary first-floor apartment above the Minstergate National Trust shop (the original draper’s) and just a few minutes from the cobbled centre of bustling, historic York.

What’s new? The whole apartment – it still smells of fresh paint. Once you’ve ducked through your own front door, the flat is enormous, open-plan and airy, with high ceilings, large windows and two double bedrooms. The chic decor takes inspiration from a previous occupant of the flat – George Hudson, Victorian financier and ‘king of the railways’, who lived here with his wife and daughter.

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from Travel | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2Das51N

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