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GRID REFS: Homestead Park: SE588533, York Minster: SE603521 POSTCODE: Homestead Park (car park): YO30 5RE, York Minster: YO1 7HH HOW TO GET THERE: By car, exit the A64 onto the A1237 (York Ring Road). After crossing the River Ouse, turn right at the roundabout onto the A19 (Shipton Road) towards York. When you have passed York Sports Club on your right, look out for the entrance to the Homestead Park WHERE TO PARK: Free parking at the Homestead Park (entrance on Shipton Road), or use park and ride at Rawcliffe Bar ACCESSIBILITY: The Museum Gardens and Homestead Park’s opening and closing times vary according to the season. This route, including both parks, is wheelchair-friendly FACILITIES: Toilets at the Homestead Park; shops, cafés, pub and cashpoint in Clifton; facilities of every kind in York city centre PUBLIC TRANSPORT: The Homestead Park is a 15-minute walk up the river from York Station. York is well served by park and ride buses, itravelyork.info/park-and-ride LOCAL INFORMATION: York Museums Trust: yorkshiremuseum.org.uk/york-museumgardens/ york.gov.uk/ yorkminster.org/home.html ORGANISATIONS: York Ornithological Club yorkbirding.org.uk/ @Yorkperegrines on Twitter CLUB CONTACT: Andy Walker (recorder) recorder@yorkbirding.org.uk COUNTY RECORDER: Ian Court (Yorkshire, North), ian.court@mypostoffice.co.uk MAPS: OS Explorer 290, Landranger 105