{"id":3547,"date":"2017-05-29T20:12:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T20:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphimages.wpengine.com\/?p=3547"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:35:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:35:15","slug":"april-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2017\/05\/april-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Souter coast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BeachWalk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Souter beach walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BeachWalk-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BeachWalk2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Souter beach walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BeachWalk2-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Walking south along the beach from <a title=\"Wikipedia on Souter lighthouse\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Souter_Lighthouse\">Souter lighthouse<\/a>\u00a0in early April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brighouse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrighouseCanal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Canal at Brighouse\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrighouseCanal-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Locks on the <a title=\"Wikipedia on Calder and Hebble navigation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Calder_and_Hebble_Navigation\">Calder and Hebble navigation<\/a> at <a title=\"Wikipedia on Brighouse\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brighouse\">Brighouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helmsley Castle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HelmsleyCastleApproach.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Helmsley castle approach\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HelmsleyCastleApproach-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HelmsleyCastleTower.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Helmsley castle tower\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HelmsleyCastleTower-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pictures from a visit to <a title=\"Wikipedia on Helmsley Castle\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Helmsley_Castle\">Helmsley Castle<\/a> (English Heritage), a return visit after about 20 years? (L) Crossing from the barbican into the main castle grounds. (R) Following surrender of Royalist defenders during the English Civil War, the castle was slighted and the East Tower (shown) partially destroyed by undermining (apparently with fat pigs being used to provide extra fuel for the fire underneath the tower!).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HelmsleyCastleInterior.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Helmsley castle interior\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HelmsleyCastleInterior-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The old hall of the castle was converted into a surprisingly well-preserved Tudor mansion in the 16th C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bride Stones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Bride Stones walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3551\" title=\"Bride Stones walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk2-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk2-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk2-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk2.jpg 1785w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Bride stones (Bridestones?) are part of a short escarpment of millstone grit above <a title=\"Wikipedia on Todmorden\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Todmorden\">Todmorden<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"Bride Stones walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BrideStonesWalk3-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cally Hall farm may not look much from the outside, but is no run-down hill farm. It has been for sale with a guide price of \u00a31.4m!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cononley walk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyChurch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3556\" title=\"Cononley church\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyChurch-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyChurch-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyChurch-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyChurch.jpg 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyWalk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cononley walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CononleyWalk-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Walk from the charming village of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Cononley\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cononley\">Cononley<\/a> to <a title=\"Wikipedia on Skipton\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Skipton\">Skipton<\/a> via <a title=\"Wikipedia on Carleton-in-Craven\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carleton,_North_Yorkshire\">Carleton-in-Craven<\/a>. (L) Parish church at Cononley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Souter coast \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,15,2,10],"tags":[33,26,46,58,57,83,95,129,151],"class_list":["post-3547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical","category-local","category-places","category-uk","tag-canal","tag-castle","tag-church","tag-coast","tag-lighthouse","tag-old-buildings","tag-rocks","tag-sea","tag-west-yorkshire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3547\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}