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The Mystery of the Water Pump with No Handle

The Mystery of the Water Pump with No Handle

One of the pleasures of exploring York is the often unexpected and intriguing discovery of something interesting and decidedly unusual.  One such object can found in North Street Gardens by the banks of the River Ouse.  On first sight there appears to be a...

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Saltaire – The Village with (nearly) Everything

Saltaire – The Village with (nearly) Everything

Imagine living in a place where you could walk to work and your kids could walk to school. Good housing, hospital on site, churches and recreational facilities all to hand.  And all set in the delightful Yorkshire countryside away from the smoke and grime of the...

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The Intriguing Medieval Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag

The Intriguing Medieval Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag

Tucked away in cave by the River Nidd in Knaresborough’s is unique  'Marian' shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It was built by a man known as 'John the Mason' in 1408. John the Mason probably worked to obtain stone for Knaresborough Castle from the nearby...

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