(L) Ormesby Hall (National Trust) on the way to a long weekend in the Whitby area (mid Oct). (R) Whitby harbour.A day on the North Yorkshire Moors railway. Starting at Grosmont: Omaha locomotive, crane and engine sheds. (Middle right) Remains of the Esk Valley ironstone mine along the walk from Grosmont to Goathland. (Bottom) En route from Goathland to Pickering station.The Derwent locomotive (built 1845) at the newly refurbished Hopetown railway museum, Darlington (late Oct).(L) Rhodesfield lock on the Ripon Canal (early Nov) and (R) Christmas at Crook Hall, Durham.Late December: (L) View from Hedleyhope Fell and (R) magnificent tree in Auckland Park.