{"id":1068,"date":"2012-06-12T22:47:48","date_gmt":"2012-06-12T22:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dur.ac.uk\/paul.hodgkinson\/wordpress\/?p=1068"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:36:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:36:10","slug":"pickering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a long weekend in the market town of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Pickering\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pickering,_North_Yorkshire\">Pickering<\/a> at the beginning of April.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/lastinghampub\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/LastinghamPub-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LastinghamPub\" title=\"LastinghamPub\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6091\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Cosy looking pub in the tiny village of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Lastingham\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lastingham\">Lastingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/lastinghamchurch\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/LastinghamChurch-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LastinghamChurch\" title=\"LastinghamChurch\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6089\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/lastinghamcrypt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/LastinghamCrypt-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LastinghamCrypt\" title=\"LastinghamCrypt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6090\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St Mary&#8217;s, Lastingham and (R) its Norman crypt. The church was built on the site of an Anglo-Saxon monastery founded in the 7th C by <a title=\"Wikipedia on Cedd\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cedd\">Cedd<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/daffs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Daffs-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Daffs\" title=\"Daffs\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6085\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/daffs2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Daffs2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Daffs2\" title=\"Daffs2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6084\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Wikipedia on Farndale\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farndale\">Farndale<\/a> is famous for its show of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Wild Daffodils\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wild_daffodils\">wild daffodils<\/a>, distinguishable from cultivated daffodils by their short stems.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/daffschurch\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/DaffsChurch-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"DaffsChurch\" title=\"DaffsChurch\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6086\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/daffschurchint\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/DaffsChurchInt-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"DaffsChurchInt\" title=\"DaffsChurchInt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6087\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St Mary&#8217;s Farndale.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/huttonlehole\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/HuttonleHole-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"HuttonleHole\" title=\"HuttonleHole\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6088\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The picturesque village of <a title=\"Hutton-le-Hole website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ryedale.co.uk\/ryedale\/villages\/huttonlehole\/huttonlehole.html\">Hutton-le-Hole<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/ryedalemuseum\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/RyedaleMuseum-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RyedaleMuseum\" title=\"RyedaleMuseum\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6098\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/ryedalepharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/RyedalePharmacy-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RyedalePharmacy\" title=\"RyedalePharmacy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pictures from the <a title=\"Ryedale Folk Museum website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk\/\">Ryedale Folk Museum<\/a>, Hutton-le-Hole.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/nymr-pickering\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NYMR_Pickering-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"NYMR Pickering\" title=\"NYMR Pickering\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6096\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/tilemap\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/TileMap-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"TileMap\" title=\"TileMap\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6099\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(L) Pickering station is the southern terminus of the <a title=\"Wikipedia on NYMR\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NYMR\">North York Moors railway<\/a>. (R) Splendid tiled map dating from ~1910 showing the railways in North-East England at about the peak of their coverage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/newtondalehalt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NewtondaleHalt-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"NewtondaleHalt\" title=\"NewtondaleHalt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6095\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/newtondale\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Newtondale-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Newtondale\" title=\"Newtondale\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6094\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Walking up from the remote stop of Newtondale Halt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/holehorcum\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/HoleHorcum-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"HoleHorcum\" title=\"HoleHorcum\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6092\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"Website of the Hole of Horcum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderfulwhitby.co.uk\/holeofhorcum.html\">Hole of Horcum<\/a> is an odd-looking depression, forming a wide amphitheatre.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/levisham\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Levisham-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Levisham\" title=\"Levisham\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6093\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Towards the end 0f the walk at the village of Levisham, before walking down to the Levisham railway station.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/pickeringcastle\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PickeringCastle-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PickeringCastle\" title=\"PickeringCastle\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6097\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ruins of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Pickering Castle\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pickering_Castle\">Pickering Castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/rievaulxabbey\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/RievaulxAbbey-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RievaulxAbbey\" title=\"RievaulxAbbey\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6102\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2012\/06\/pickering\/rievaulxabbey2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/RievaulxAbbey2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RievaulxAbbey2\" title=\"RievaulxAbbey2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6101\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A couple of pictures (in rather grey weather) of the former Cistercian monastery of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Rievaulx Abbey\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rievaulx_Abbey\">Rievaulx<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a long weekend in the market town of Pickering at the beginning of 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