The cliff route to Robin Hood’s Bay
The sun has been venturing out lately, and so have I. Yesterday, after working late into the previous night, I crawled out of bed to discover the sun rising into…
The Wreck of the Jeanne
A while ago, as I was wandering in the grounds of St Oswald’s church in Lythe, I came across an unusual grave. It was reasonably smart and clean – the…
The white cliffs of Yorkshire
As I walked into the little moorland village of Grosmont, the first thing I saw was a Spitfire in the station car park. I’ve written before about the North York…
The cautionary tale of the Saltersgate Inn
[Update 2025. Since this post from 2014 still gets a surprising amount of traffic and occasional comments, it’s worth mentioning that the remains of the Saltersgate Inn were demolished some…
