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The Country Living Guide to Rural England - The
North East
Covers
Yorkshire, Northumberland & Durham, and includes
the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors
UK £10.99
The North East is steeped
in history and culture – with castles and
cathedrals throughout. The Yorkshire Dales
offer spectacular views and scenery such as
cliffs, steep-sided valleys, deep caves and
roaring waterfalls while in Teesside and
Tyneside the scenery is gentler with
flowing rivers and rolling farmland.
This guide is
packed with interesting facts, for example did
you know that...
Anyone
interested in unusual churches should make the
short trip from Hutton-le-Hole to St Mary's
Church at Lastingham, about 3 miles to the east.
The building of a monastery here in the 7th
century was recorded by no less an authority
than the Venerable Bede who visited Lastingham
not long after it was completed.
You can also find many places to visit, such
as...
York Minster
acts as a beacon welcoming all visitors to the
City of York. Built over 250 years, and
renowned worldwide as an artistic and
architectural masterpiece, it offers a wealth of
things to see for people of all ages, and
thrilling memories for all who visit. The
Minster is much more than just a superb
building. It is a site where history has
been made over the centuries. |