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UNDERGROUND WHITBY

Monday, 17 November 2014

STANDING STONES RIGG, CLOUGHTON MOOR

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This bronze age circle of stones on the edge of Harwood Dale forest looks particularly brooding in the gloom of a November afternoon be...
Saturday, 14 June 2014

SIL HOWE: ABANDONED WHINSTONE MINE

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The Cleveland dyke is an intrusion of dark, hard rock which runs in a more or less straight line from the valley of the Tees near Eagle...
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Wednesday, 13 February 2013

A SITE FOR SORE EYES: ST. HILDA'S HOLY WELL

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At the time of the Domesday Book the village of Hinderwell near Whitby was known as Hildrewell, clearly invoking the name of St. Hilda...
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Saturday, 9 February 2013

WILLIAM BATESON: ACCIDENTAL YORKSHIREMAN

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William Henry Bateson and his wife Anna Aiken Bateson came on holiday to Robin Hood's Bay in August 1861. They left their comfortable ho...
Sunday, 3 June 2012

SLOW-WORM

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This splendid slow-worm ( Anguis fragilis  ) was found by Harry Baker on the wooden steps leading to the beach at Runswick Bay one afternoon...
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Monday, 23 April 2012

THE SARAH AND GRISSELL INCIDENT

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The following is taken from an official account made by Whitby's port authority of an incident which occurred on 12th August 1724. ...
Saturday, 14 April 2012

WHITBY LORE AND LEGEND: AN INTERVIEW

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OUT ON YE! is not a music blog, but the band Rudolf Rocker (named after the aharcho-syndicalist writer and intellectual Johannes Rudolf Rock...

ESK: CRAIG VEAR

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Sound recordist Craig Vear has made a sound poem of the River Esk which has been released on CD by 3Leaves. This is the review I did of the ...
Monday, 2 April 2012

WADE'S STONES

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There are two Wade's Stones still standing, one at East Barnby and one near Goldsborough. They are thought to be prehistoric in origin a...
Saturday, 24 March 2012

JRR TOLKIEN

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...    JRR Tolkien made two visit to the town of Whitby in his lifetime, the first was in the summer of 1910 as an 18 year old student o...
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