Yorkshire and York LinksA great part of England - check out these websites for an
interesting on-line travel through the country-side, towns and cities of the
Yorkshire area. One can see why James Herriot settled there.
Yorkshire's Favorite Magazine
http://www.yorkshirenet.co.uk/ Welcome to Yorkshire - Yorkshirenet
http://www.yhua.ac.uk/ Yorkshire and Humberside Universities Association - all universities in this area
http://www.yorkshire-dales.com/ Yorkshire-Dales homepage - excellent pictures and info.
http://yorkshirepost.co.uk/ read the Yorkshire Post for latest information in this area
http://www.jamesherriot.com/ James Herriot Tribute editiion - interesting info. on this man & video about him
http://www.yas.co.uk/ Yorkshire Agricultural Society -
http://www.north-yorkshire-moors.freeserve.co.uk/homepage.htm North Yorkshire Moors Association - to protect the moors of that area
http://freespace.virgin.net/yks.org/ West Yorkshire Organic Group - buy organic
http://www.bronte-country.com/ Welcome to Bronte Country, an area of Pennine upland in West Yorkshire, England. A windswept land of heather and wild moors, it is hardly surprising that this area became the inspiration for the classic works of the Bronte sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
http://212.134.55.132/farmstayuk/north/home.html Stay on a farm in the Yorkshire area - nice pictures
http://www.cityofyork.com/ City of York Webpage
http://www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk/ Interesting history of this area - The Millennium History of North East England
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~gdl/yasfhs.htm The Yorkshire Archaeological Society - interesting links to genealogy of the area
http://www.demon.co.uk/apl385/gilling/heraldry.htm Review of the heraldry shields to be found in Gilling Castle, located in Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. With a glossary of heraldic terms.
http://www.mystical-www.co.uk/sbook.htm Stone circles of England including Yorkshire
http://www.harrogate.co.uk/biltonhistory/ Bilton Historical Society is a local historical society based in Bilton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. We exist to record, investigate and promote an awareness of Bilton's past and present.
http://freespace.virgin.net/david.ford2/ebrauc.html Find profiles of the fourth and fifth-century monarchs who ruled the area roughly covering modern Yorkshire. Includes source citations.
http://www.findagrave.com/pictures/136.html View a photo of the grave of this English novelist, and get details about the Scarborough, Yorkshire, cemetery where she is buried.
http://archives.r3.org/ricardian_britain/middleham/ Middleham Castle, located two miles south of Leyburn in North Yorkshire, was for years a stronghold of the Neville family and, especially, Richard duke of Gloucester, later Richard III. This site offers views of the castle and additional material.
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Lofts/4396/f_index.html Read about Emily Bronte's upbringing in Yorkshire, or peruse excerpts of such poems as "Faith and Despondency" and "Last Words."
http://freespace.virgin.net/david.jones2/first.htm Covering The Yorkshire Dales, The Lake District, long distance walks, and a guide to the City of York. Find maps, pictures, and links.
http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk/ Learn about this York, England, living-history museum, created from the remains of an ancient city. Get prices, view photos and download sounds.