{"id":1052,"date":"2012-04-19T22:10:04","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T22:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dur.ac.uk\/paul.hodgkinson\/wordpress\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:36:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:36:10","slug":"ripon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a weekend in my home town of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Ripon\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ripon\">Ripon<\/a> in mid February<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponmarketplace\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponMarketPlace-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponMarketPlace\" title=\"RiponMarketPlace\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6065\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The market place with its obelisk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponcathedrallibrary\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponCathedralLibrary-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponCathedralLibrary\" title=\"RiponCathedralLibrary\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6059\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The library of Ripon Cathedral. Despite a population of about 16 000, Ripon is technically a <a title=\"Wikipedia on cathedral city\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cathedral_city\">city<\/a> as its cathedral is the seat of the bishopric of Ripon and Leeds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponworkhouse\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponWorkhouse-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponWorkhouse\" title=\"RiponWorkhouse\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6067\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"Wikipedia on Workhouse\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Workhouse\">workhouse<\/a> museum is one of three linked by a theme of &#8220;law and order&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/07\/studley-park-and-marsden\/sevenbridges-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SevenBridges-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"SevenBridges\" title=\"SevenBridges\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6069\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponstudleybend\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponStudleyBend-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponStudleyBend\" title=\"RiponStudleyBend\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6066\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponlake\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponLake-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponLake\" title=\"RiponLake\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6064\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/ripongrotto\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponGrotto-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponGrotto\" title=\"RiponGrotto\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6063\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pictures from <a title=\"Wikipedia on Studley Royal\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Studley_Royal_Park\">Studley Royal Park<\/a> just west of Ripon, which was created from 1718 onwards by <a title=\"Wikipedia on John Aislabie\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Aislabie\">John Aislabie<\/a> and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponfountains\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponFountains-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponFountains\" title=\"RiponFountains\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6061\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Studley Park contains the ruins of the <a title=\"Wikipedia on the Cistercians\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cistercians\">Cistercian<\/a> monastery of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Fountains\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fountains_Abbey\">Fountains Abbey<\/a> (National Trust), which in some part owes its relatively preserved state to the romantic role of its ruins in Aislabie&#8217;s park.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponfountainsdrains\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponFountainsDrains-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponFountainsDrains\" title=\"RiponFountainsDrains\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6062\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/riponcellarium\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/RiponCellarium-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RiponCellarium\" title=\"RiponCellarium\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6060\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(L) A number of abbey buildings (and not just the latrines!) extend over the River Skell, including (R) the impressive cellarium used for storage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Randoms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/cliffordstower\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/CliffordsTower-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"CliffordsTower\" title=\"CliffordsTower\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clifford&#8217;s Tower, <a title=\"Wikipedia on York\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/York\">York<\/a>, the unusually shaped keep, and all that remains, of <a title=\"Wikipedia on York Castle\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clifford%27s_Tower\">York Castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/04\/ripon\/fulneckmoravian\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FulneckMoravian-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"FulneckMoravian\" title=\"FulneckMoravian\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6068\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The chapel in the curious <a title=\"Wikipedia on Moravian Church\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moravian_Church\">Moravian<\/a> settlement of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Fulneck settlement\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fulneck_Moravian_Settlement,_Pudsey\">Fulneck<\/a> (south Leeds), founded in 1744.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a weekend in my home town of Ripon in mid 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