Burdale Quarry
Burdale Quarry
Flamborough South Landing
Flamborough South Landing
Frendal Dale
Frendal Dale
Millington Pastures
Millington Pastures

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The Wolds

The Yorkshire Wolds are a range of low, rolling hills formed from the most northerly outcrop of chalk in Britain.

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21 Mar 2024
Spring 2024 Newsletter
This issue of the newsletter kicks off with a piece about horse racing. It's important in Yorkshire as there are more racecourses here than any other UK county (Beverley, Catterick, Doncaster, Pontefract, Redcar, Ripon, Thirsk, Wetherby, York (9 of the 59 official UK racecourses).
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1 Apr 2023
Spring 2023 Newsletter
The west facing Wold escarpment from North Cave to Market Weighton reveals one of the underlying rock types of the Wolds – a hard band of impermeable Oxford clay forming a marked step in the scarp slope.
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30 Aug 2021
Summer 2021 Newsletter
The view from High Gardam looking north captures the sweep of the Wolds from the field in the foreground, then left, the High Wolds beyond the Dalton Estate woodland, curving across the horizon towards Flamborough off to the right.
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