Best pubs in York › The Golden Fleece
#4 of 22 best pubs in York · Pavement · YO1 9UP
Best for the ghost stories, in a crooked timber-framed inn that claims to be York's most haunted.
It's on 4 of the 7 York pub lists we read, and Reddit recommends it once. That makes it #4 on our best pubs in York.
Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome
“The pub dates back centuries, claims the title of York’s most haunted pub and comes with crooked floors, timbered rooms and tales of things going bump after closing time.”
Snaptrip (#4) ↗
“This 16th-century inn claims at least 15 ghosts, including the famous ghost of Lady Alice Peckett.”
Skinned Cart Ree ↗
“The Golden Fleece is a nice traditional pub with inside seating and a beer garden.”
RJ on Tour ↗
“The Golden Fleece claims to be the most haunted pub in the city…”
House of York ↗
“Golden Fleece is pretty old and apparently had some good ghost stories attached to it!”
r/york ↗
A pub scores 2 for each list or award that names it and 1 for each Reddit recommendation, up to 4. How we rank.
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