It has become popular in recent years to mark the exit points of Road Traffic Accident victims along the side of the highways.
Usually overgrown and not easily visible, this one is on the old A165 Filey to Scarborough road at Lebberston (a road now disused since the construction of the new bypass).
Four people checked out of the world on 30/10/2001, but someone still brings flowers.
Underneath Ravine Bridge in Filey is this little spring, which has been running for centuries.
Once a source of drinking water for visiting fishing fleets, the locals obviously knew that it wasn't exactly top quality.
Not telling the Dutch was a bit tight, but it may have helped to ease the fishing competition.
The Regal Lady undergoing minor attention on the beach at Scarborough.
One of the 'Little Ships' which, along with her sister The Coronia, helped to evacuate the British Expeditionary Force from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940.
One of the 'Big Three' Monasteries of Northern medieval England (Rievaulx and Fountains being the other two).
Unfortunately when we went, the famed floor tiles were being renovated and were not on display.
It was also pissing it down.
..... from the inside this time, as we went on a Thursday & so it was open.
A fine example of a Motte & Bailey Castle, whose construction was began by William The Conqueror (... well, not him in person, obviously. He got someone else to do it).
Top photo is the doorway I snapped from the outside on an earlier visit.
Next is inside the thirteenth century chapel then one of the defensive wall towers (Diate Hill Tower).
Finally, looking up at the Keep (Kings Tower Keep) from the motte (internal defensive ditch) & remaining Keep structure on top of the mound.
