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Scenes around Malton in Ryedale District and the Howardian Hills Region in North Yorkshire Interesting places to visit, places to stay, good walking areas 1. Old Malton, St Mary's Priory Church 2. Entering 'New' Malton from the north -'old' Malton 3. Malton Town - buildings and streets 4. St Michael's Church, Malton 5. Kirkham Priory on the River Derwent 6. The village of Whitwell-on-the-Hill 8 Above walk continued (Part 2) 9. St Martins's Church Bulmer near Castle Howard 10. The Church and Castle at Sheriff Hutton 11. The Eden Camp World War II Museum near Malton Top left picture: Stain glass detail from St. Mary's Priory Church, Old Malton. Top right picture: A fragment of stonework from the once great building of Kirkham Priory 5 miles south-west of Malton just off the A64 road to York. As well as the lovely friendly town of Malton, close by is the wild moorland walking country of the North York Moors, the wider District of Ryedale in North Yorkshire, The rolling Howardian Hills and the Yorkshire Wolds, plus lots of lovely towns and villages to visit in these areas, many having particular interests and attractions for tourists-visitors in this part of Northern England. There is no shortage of accommodation from bed and breakfast, holiday cottages, hostels and hotels etc. Three such interesting villages are described by a few token photographs which I hope will encourage and enthuse you to visit them. I feel lucky to live in this are of outstanding natural beauty and can go out walking/motoring with a digital camera to happily explore and record in images-pictures what I see, but all is best scene 'live'! * Recommended books * The excellent walking guides "Walks on the North York Moors" Books 1 & 2 by Jack Keighley "On foot in the North York Moors" 35 classic walks by Alan Hall The Dalesman mini-book "Walking on the North York Moors" compiled by the Ramblers Association (North Yorkshire & South Durham Area) "Ten Scenic Walks around Rosedale, Farndale and Hutton-le-Hole" by J. Brian Beadle. The Dalesman mini-book "Exploring the North York Moors" by Malcolm Boyes is a useful location summary guide. "Walks on the North York Moors - Book Three - Eskdale and the Coast" by Paul Hannon "The Yorkshire Moors and Dales" by Rob Talbot and Robin Whiteman "Yorkshire Landscapes" by Rob Talbot and Robin Whiteman * For Christmas and New Year - Buying Ethical Christmas Shopping Breaks Ideas Buying Purchasing Food Meals Christmas Dinners Gifts Personalised and Unusual Xmas Gifts to Suit Every Budget Christmas Markets Buy online Now Festive Holidays Winter Breaks Christmas Breaks minibreaks weekend Hog Roast Parties Holidays New Year Parties New Year Breaks minibreaks weekend breaks mini-breaks Holidays offers on weekend breaks cottages hotels cosy country inns festive holiday packages for New Year Hogmanay City minibreaks cruises cruise breaks holistic relaxation healing retreat holidays minibreaks weekend Tourist Packages for Christmas and New Year ** For Christmas and New Year - Buying Ethical Christmas Shopping Breaks Ideas Buying Purchasing Food Meals Christmas Dinners Gifts Personalised and Unusual Xmas Gifts to Suit Every Budget Christmas Markets Buy online Now Festive Holidays Winter Breaks Christmas Breaks minibreaks weekend Hog Roast Parties Holidays New Year Parties New Year Breaks minibreaks weekend breaks mini-breaks Holidays offers on weekend breaks cottages hotels cosy country inns festive holiday packages for New Year Hogmanay City minibreaks cruises cruise breaks holistic relaxation healing retreat holidays minibreaks weekend Tourist Packages for Christmas and New Year ** For Christmas and New Year - Buying Ethical Christmas Shopping Breaks Ideas Buying Purchasing Food Meals Christmas Dinners Gifts Personalised and Unusual Xmas Gifts to Suit Every Budget Christmas Markets Buy online Now Festive Holidays Winter Breaks Christmas Breaks minibreaks weekend Hog Roast Parties Holidays New Year Parties New Year Breaks minibreaks weekend breaks mini-breaks Holidays offers on weekend breaks cottages hotels cosy country inns festive holiday packages for New Year Hogmanay City minibreaks cruises cruise breaks holistic relaxation healing retreat holidays minibreaks weekend Tourist Packages for Christmas and New Year *
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