Items in Yorkshire

Antique Map of Yorkshire

Antique Map of Yorkshire

Keywords: maps, colour

Places shown: Yorkshire; England

Added: 2008-10-09

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Plan of York

Plan of the city of York, from approx. 1890

Keywords: maps, plans, cities

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-03

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York Minster from the Walls

“It is almost impossible for a Yorkshireman to write of York in anything but the language of enthusiasm. To him York is what Rome is to the Roman, Paris to the Parisian, Jerusalem to the Jew. London a [...]

Keywords: cities, views, walls, roman remains, churches, cathedrals, abbeys, towers, cityscapes

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-03

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York Minster, From the South West

Photo: Wilson, Aberdeen

Keywords: churches, cathedrals, towers

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-02-01

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369.—The West End Of The Hall.

Kildwick Hall is a Grade II* listed Jacobean country house, and the Hall is still (Nov. 2005) very much as pictured here. “Kildwick Hall lies in the same moorland district of Yorkshire that the Brontë [...]

Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, interiors, ceilings, fireplaces

Places shown: Kildwick; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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Overview map of Yorkshire, England

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Holy Trinity, York

See 353-Alms-Box,-Skipwith for more details

Keywords: churches, towers

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-23

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Door, Skipworth Church

See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. I [Liam] would guess that the arch over the door is Norman, and hence from about A.D. 1070 – 1150, judging by the smooth curve with no point and by the zig-zags [...]

Keywords: doors, entrances

Places shown: Skipwith; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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Micklegate Bar

“The gates, of which several remain in perfect preservation, and one of which, called the Micklegate Bar, forms the subject of our Engraving, are singularly imposing. The view is taken from the inside [...]

Keywords: battlements, castles, stairs, walls, towers

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-07-01

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Screen in Selby Church

“The Abbey of Selbey was founded by William the Conqueror, who richly endowed it, according to some because it was the place where Matilda of Flanders gave birth to Henry Beauclerc, while others state [...]

Keywords: arches, churches, interiors

Places shown: Selby; Yorkshire; English

Added: 2006-07-30

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Doorway, York

See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. The engraving shows an ancient arched doorway, with a wooden paneled door standing closed. The doorway is carved, and above it is an heraldic coat of arms. Th [...]

Keywords: heraldry, entrances, doors

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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Alms Box, Skipwith

Leaves from a Sketch-Book. YORK. The Engravings on this page are drawn from various sketches made some time ago in York and its neighbourhood. As their name implies, they are not intended to represen [...]

Keywords: boxes, churches, religion

Places shown: Skipwith; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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