Legends Of The North York Moors

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Legends Of The North York Moors

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Author : Marion Atkinson
language : en
Publisher: Dalesman Publishing Company Limited
Release Date : 1981

Legends Of The North York Moors written by Marion Atkinson and has been published by Dalesman Publishing Company Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1981 with Social Science categories.

Folk Tales From The North York Moors

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Author : Peter Norman Walker
language : en
Publisher: Robert Hale
Release Date : 1990

Folk Tales From The North York Moors written by Peter Norman Walker and has been published by Robert Hale this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with Fiction categories.

A selection of folklore about the North York Moors, closely linked with the features of its landscape, and often providing explanations of place-names and landmarks. Meet the serpent of Sexhow, the mermaids of Staithes and learn how Robin Hood's Bay came to be named.

Murders And Mysteries Of The North York Moors

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Author : Peter Walker
language : en
Publisher: Pollinger in Print
Release Date : 2007-09

Murders And Mysteries Of The North York Moors written by Peter Walker and has been published by Pollinger in Print this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-09 with Fiction categories.

In this chilling investigation of foul deeds and mysterious deaths, former police inspector, Peter N Walker leads the reader through this native countryside in search of the truth behind many unexplained mysteries and unsolved murders. Isolated moorland inns and quiet dales conceal memorable tales of passion and despair from ancient times right up to the present day. This wide-ranging and breathtaking collection of murders and mysteries are intriguing and informative, whether you know the North York Moors or not.

From Truth To Tall Stories

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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1993

From Truth To Tall Stories written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993 with Ghosts categories.

Folklore Of Yorkshire

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Author : Kai Roberts
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2013-04-01

Folklore Of Yorkshire written by Kai Roberts and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-04-01 with Social Science categories.

The beautiful county of Yorkshire is the largest in Britain, and yet still possesses a strong and cohesive regional identity. Built on centuries of shared tradition, a characteristic body of folklore has thrived and endured well into the present day. Folklore of Yorkshire chronicles such beliefs throughout the whole county, identifying distinctive common themes, placing them in their historical context and considering their social and psychological function. You'll discover Yorkshire's holy wells and buried treasure, its boggarts, Black Dogs and fairies, and the legends behind the county's stunning landscape. This fully illustrated book shows how the customs of the past have influenced the ways of today, whilst also revealing something about the nature of folklore itself, both for the tradition-bearers and those who collect it.

North Yorkshire Folk Tales

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Author : Ingrid Barton
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-03-01

North Yorkshire Folk Tales written by Ingrid Barton and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-03-01 with Fiction categories.

Whether hailing from the open Yorkshire Dales or the close-knit neighbourhoods of its towns and cities, North Yorkshire folk have always been fond of a good tale. This collection of stories from around the county is a tribute to their narrative vitality, and commemorates places and people who have left their mark on their communities. Here you will find dragon-slayers, boggarts and giants, tragic love affairs, thwarted villainy, witches, fairies, ghosts and much more. Historical characters, as rugged and powerful as the landscape they stride, drift in and out of the stories, strangely transformed by the mists of legend. North Yorkshire Folk Tales features Dick Turpin, General Wade, St Oswald, Mother Shipton and Ragnar Hairy Breeches, among others. These intriguing stories, brought to life with charming illustrations, will be enjoyed by readers time and again.

The North York Moors

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Author : Paddy Dillon
language : en
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Release Date : 2019-04-09

The North York Moors written by Paddy Dillon and has been published by Cicerone Press Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-04-09 with Travel categories.

A guidebook to 50 walks in the North York Moors, the largest continuous expanse of heather moorland in England. Routes range from short and easy low-level walks to long and strenuous routes across the high moors, including the Lyke Wake Walk – a 4-stage, 65km (40 mile) route traversing the national park from west to east. The walks range in length from 7–22km (4–14 miles) and can be enjoyed in between 2 and 7 hours. They are arranged by area into the Tabular Hills, Hambleton Hills, Cleveland Hills, Northern Moors, High Moors, Eastern Moors and Cleveland Coast. 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket GPX files available to download Detailed information on terrain, refreshments and public transport for each walk Information given on local history and archaeology

Stones And Crosses Of The North York Moors

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Author : Steve Estill
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2018-01-19

Stones And Crosses Of The North York Moors written by Steve Estill and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-01-19 with Menhirs categories.

This is an illustrated guide to many of the standing stones and crosses of the North York Moors. It provides a reference as an aid to finding them, with OS reference numbers and easy routes to take (using main roads and suggested parking places for access to the walks). History, myths and legends of some of the stones and crosses are included. The book also promotes the beauty of the moors, with descriptions and images taken from the provided routes. The moors have been divided into three areas for the sake of the guide, to enable easier access for the explorer. There are five chapters to the book: An introduction / overview, one for each area (areas 1, 2 and 3) and an index, broken down into name, OS reference and area. The text is enhanced with 122 stunning color photographs.

English Fairy Tales And Legends

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Author : Rosalind Kerven
language : en
Publisher: Batsford Books
Release Date : 2019-12-13

English Fairy Tales And Legends written by Rosalind Kerven and has been published by Batsford Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-12-13 with Social Science categories.

12 classic English fairy tales and their history, from tales of dragons to Robin Hood. Folk tales and legends are an intrinsic part of English national culture. In his book, Rosalind Kerven has revived the best English fairy tales for a new generation. These are stories of giants, dragons, fairies and Arthurian Romance. Together, they form a perfect introduction to the different types of traditional stories and their place in English oral and written heritage. Each tale is linked with a specific place or county in England: 'The Dragon Castle' from Northumberland, 'The Girl Snatched By Fairies' from County Durham, 'The Princess and the Fool' from Kent and 'The Dark Moon' from Lincolnshire. The book also includes notes on each story: the history and where it came from, its development and short summaries of many related or similar stories.

Curious Tales Of Old North Yorkshire

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Author : Howard Peach
language : en
Publisher: Sigma Press
Release Date : 2004

Curious Tales Of Old North Yorkshire written by Howard Peach and has been published by Sigma Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with History categories.