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Marske photos

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Marske maps

Historic maps of Marske and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Marske maps

Marske map

Historic map of Marske

North Yorkshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of North Yorkshire

Marske map

Historic Map of any Marske postcode

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Marske books

Displaying 3 of 23 books about Marske and the local area.   View all Marske books

Yorkshire Coastal Memories Photographic Memories
Paperback
rrp £14  £11.20

Ilkley Town and City Memories
Paperback
rrp £13  £10.40

Yorkshire County Memories
Paperback
rrp £15  £12

Marske books
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Memories of Marske

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Home Farm Marske

Home Farm has been in the Simpson family for many generations. My family and I spent many happy holidays over the years with my aunt and uncle, Lena and Maurice Simpson. I have such wonderful memories of haymaking, milking cows etc, and attending the church on a Sunday. My memories include the  super people whom I met when I first came... [more]

Shared on 20 November 2008

North Yorkshire memories

Growing up in Marrick

Marrick eh!! Well I lived there 18 years. Had some good times. My dad was a farmer, John Metcalfe. We lived at Graham House. I got married in 1988 and left for the better life not!! I'd give anything to live in there again with my children. Have loads of memories, way too many to list. I do wonder who still... [more]

Shared on 06 August 2008 by Sharon Metcalfe.

Ellerton Lodge

See my webpage relating to the history of Ellerton Lodge, Downholme, residence of the ELLERTON family for many years ...

http://freespace.virgin.net/bob.ellerton/Ellerton_Lodge.htm

Explore other pages of my website (via the built-in search engine) for numerous other references to Downholme and other nearby villages/townships.

Enjoy, Bob (Cambridge)
bob@ellerton.net

Shared on 11 April 2008 by Bob Ellerton.

Draycott Hall

Draycott Hall was the home of the Denys family.  Sir George Deny wrote in his 1836 journal in Spain.
“To my Uncle, whose Heir I am…Dear Uncle, I’ve waited to hear, of your death so, alas! very long, That, despairing, I yield to the fear, that you must be undieably strong. Besides your unlimited wealth - How can you all decency... [more]

Shared on 03 February 2007 by Julie Brutnell.

Pubs in Whashton

The Hack a Spade Inn (what does the name refer to?) used to be owned by Thomas Frankland, how long was he runing the pub for?
Bay Horse Inn used to be owned by Thomas Heslop, according to some web sites on the net. I have the landlord listed from the national census as Thomas Alsop, how long was he the... [more]

Shared on 20 July 2008

Too short a stay!

I lived in Kirby Hill for one year from 1965 to 66, I was a 13 year old boy. I absolutely  loved my time there and have many happy memories. My Mother and Father bought the Shoulder of Mutton in 1965 taking myself and brother Frank ( then aged 7) to live in this fantastic area of North Yorkshire. My Father... [more]

Shared on 23 July 2007 by John Wood.

The View

In my youth I looked out on this view many times from the Castle Keep. We lived on Westfields Road which can just be seen over to the left of the picture.

Shared on 12 October 2009 by Bill Mather.

The Cottage Hospital

I had my right knee stitched up here after being kicked by one of my Dad's racehorses
in July 1949

Shared on 12 October 2009 by Bill Mather.

Extracts From Marske & North Yorkshire books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Marske, inspired by Frith photos.

Richmond Photographic Memories

Marske is an attractive and unusual Swaledale village, neither nuclear nor linear, nestling in a fold of hills just above the River Swale. The tributary Marske Beck flows between the church and Marske Hall, and is crossed by Marske Bridge, a medieval ribbed structure.

This is an extract from Richmond Photographic Memories.
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Ringwood Photographic Memories

The ancient battlemented church of St Edmund King and Martyr has windows inscribed 'Iohn Hutton Sqvir 1683'. The interior, re-ordered by a later John Hutton c1830, contains his memorial with its fulsome epitaph, the Hutton family pew, and a Victorian royal coat of arms dated 1850.

This is an extract from Ringwood Photographic Memories.
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Richmond Photographic Memories

The ancient battlemented church of St Edmund King and Martyr has windows inscribed 'Iohn Hutton Sqvir 1683'. The interior, re-ordered by a later John Hutton c1830, contains his memorial with its fulsome epitaph, the Hutton family pew, and a Victorian royal coat of arms dated 1850.

This is an extract from Richmond Photographic Memories.
Read more and see photos from this book.

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