Welcome to the North York Moors
Overview and links of interest, including Some views of Pickering and Some views of the North York Moors and Riveaulx Village and Abbey

North York Moors Railway
Click on "line guide" for photos and descriptions of railway stations and route between them

North York Moors Railway description from Heartbeat County site

North York Moors CAM
Photos and Walks in Cleveland and the North York Moors. Click on links to '"Archives" for lovely photos from many places in North Yorkshire, "Recommended sites" for links to other North York Moors sites, and "Standing Stones and Crosses on the North York Moors" for photos and descriptions
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Lastingham

St. Mary's Church
Detailed history of church. A few photos are included.

A&B Walking Pilgrimages
The Diocese of Arundel and Brighton has been offering Ecumenical Walking Pilgrimages since 1975. The site includes itineraries and photos, as well as links to material on pilgrimages in general
St. Chad's pilgrimage 2000
The group arrives in Lastingham with a relic of St. Chad




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Mirfield

Community of the Resurrection

Harewood Hall

Harewood Hall website

Harewood Hall BBC 360 webcam
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Ripon

Ripon Cathedral
Education section includes illustrated (with drawings) virtual tour for school children. Other parts of site currently have black background with fairly dark text.

Ripon Cathedral Change Ringers Photo album includes photos of bells and belfry, and there's a link to listen to the bells.

Images of Medieval Art and Architecture
Links to plans, drawings and photos from a Univ. of Pittsburgh professor's site (Numerous English and French sites are included, so I may later suggest this site for a few other locations).

UK Heritage entry for Ripon
Summary and a few photos of Ripon Cathedral. The home page links to summaries for religious sites, castles and houses throughout England.
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Harrogate

St. Wilfrid's Harrogate
The web page from the parish church

VRHarrogate
A virtual photographic tour of the town of Harrogate. Welcome screen says it requires Quicktime, but a clicking "enter" leads to a busy home page, including a Java link and a list of links for other cities.

Ripley Castle home page

Mother Shipton and the Dropping Well from the UK Ephemera Society
Their list of links includes a women's history project From History to Her Story: Yorkshire women's lives online from 1100 to the present.

The Harrogate Brass Band
A North Yorkshire championship band.
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Durham

Durham Cathedral official site

History of Durham city history (cathedral is inextricably linked), pictures and a few legends. From website developed by David Simpson, author of The Millennium History of North East England

Durham Cathedral and Castle
Durham University page with links various links and webcam of the cathedral. The British Library virtual tour of the Lindesfarne Gospels is prominently featured.
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York Minster and the City of York

The York Minster website

1984 fire at York Minster (BBC Website. Sidebar includes links to current news.)

York Minister Nave, York Minster Chapter House and York Minster St. Nicholas Chapel with BBC 360 webcam

York City visitors' guide including virtual tour and photo gallery
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Over the next few weeks, I'll work on posting links to web pages relating to pilgrimage sites. I'll start with the material Ken so graciously provided, and supplement it with other sites as I find them.

Middlethorpe Hall, York

How can we forget the welcome we received?
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