This cookie policy for our York Historic Environment Record should be read in relation to our main cookie policy. It was last reviewed in August 2023.
This statement applies to part of our online services available via our website - our 'York Historic Environment Record' includes information from the national monuments record, publications and 1000s of archaeological projects across the whole city.
You can discover more about York’s rich archaeological heritage (above and below ground) by searching the records or exploring the map. In addition, you can also find out more about the history of York’s City Walls and how they are cared for by exploring the City Walls section.
This functionality is provided by Exegesis.
Cookies relating to the York Historic Environment Record
| Cookie name | Lasts for | Purpose | Type of cookie | Is this cookie strictly necessary? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _gat | 1 minute | Used to increase the request rate, limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. | Tracking and performance | No |
| _ga | 2 years | Unique ID for the browser session, used to distinguish users by assigning a randomly generated number as a 'client identifier'. The ID is used only for statistics and is anonymous. | Tracking and performance | No |
| _gid | 1 day | A unique value for each page visited, used to distinguish users. The ID is used to identify new and returning visitors for statistics and is anonymous. | Tracking and performance | No |
| _ga_* | 1 year, 10 months and 25 days | Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. | Tracking and performance | No |
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