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Hawes is a small market town in the Yorkshire Dales, located at the head of Wensleydale the town is famous as being the home of Wensleydale cheese at the Hawes Creamery. (read more . . . )

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Park Hill is a council housing estate in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, the complex was Grade II* listed in 1998 making it the largest listed building in Europe. (read more . . . )

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Saint George's Minster, Doncaster, built by architect Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1858, with a floral representation of the Saint George in front. (read more . . . )

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Gaping Gill on Ingleborough Hill is, at 105 metre deep, one of the deepest potholes in the Yorkshire Dales, and one of many entrances to the Gaping Gill cave system. (read more . . . )

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Skidby Windmill is a Grade II listed working windmill at Skidby near Beverley, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Originally built in 1821, the mill was further extended to its current 5 stories in 1870. (read more . . . )

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Fishing boats in Whitby harbour. Whitby is a historic town on the North Yorkshire coast known as a fishing port and tourist destination. (read more . . . )

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Bridgewater Place, nicknamed The Dalek, is an office and residential development in Leeds. It is visible for up to 25 miles and is the tallest building in Leeds and Yorkshire, a record it has held since being topped out in September 2005. (read more . . . )

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Saltaire is the name of a Victorian era model village in the metropolitan borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The village has been declared a World Heritage Site. (read more . . . )

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Malham Cove is a natural limestone formation, known as a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire. It comprises a huge, curved limestone cliff at the head of a valley, with a fine area of limestone pavement at the top. (read more . . . )

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The lighthouse at Spurn Point a narrow sand spit on the tip of the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire that reaches into the North Sea and forms the north bank of the mouth of the Humber estuary. (read more . . . )

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Conisbrough Castle Keep is a 100 ft high circular keep, which is supported by six buttresses that dates to the 12th century. In the mid-1990s, the keep was restored, with a wooden roof and two floors rebuilt. (read more . . . )

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The North York Moors is a national park in North Yorkshire. The moors are one of the largest expanses of heather moorland in the United Kingdom. (read more . . . )

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The Christian service of Evensong in York Minster the second-largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe. (read more . . . )

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Buggery by numbers 28-55-2 (2003) by Roger Kohn a York contemporary artist, author and art critic. (read more . . . )

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The three aligned henges in the Thornborough Henges complex located near the village of Thornborough, North Yorkshire, thought to be part of a 'ritual landscape' dating from between 3500 and 2500 BC. (read more . . . )

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