Cycle rides around Yorkshire with Brian Beadle | York Press

Cycle ride from Malton

9:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013

MALTON, as we know it today, is a bustling market town renowned for good food, friendly old-fashioned shops and a rich heritage of trade in its markets.

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Cycle ride from Robin Hood's Bay to Grosmont

8:00am Wednesday 17th April 2013

THE Old Church of St Stephen of Fylingdales stands on a hill as you leave Robin Hood’s Bay travelling north at the junction of the B1447 and a minor road leading to the village of Raw.

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Cycle ride at Skipwith

4:27pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

HARRY HOTSPUR was the nickname of Sir Henry Percy. He was the eldest son of Henry, the 1st Earl of Northumberland.

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Cycle ride at Stokesley

8:00am Wednesday 20th February 2013

MANY years ago, our land was at the mercy of the wizards and witches who roamed the hills and dales of Yorkshire, generally making a nuisance of themselves.

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Cycle ride from Helmsley to Bransdale

9:00am Wednesday 16th January 2013

APPROXIMATELY five miles north of Helmsley is the isolated community of East Moors.

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Cycle ride at Haworth

10:20am Wednesday 19th December 2012

WHAT can I say about the village of Haworth? Not much, if you take away the Brontës and a grubby, cobbled street.

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Cycle ride to Sledmere

9:30am Wednesday 21st November 2012

WHEN riding across the Yorkshire Wolds to the west of Driffield you will see a magnificent tower dominating the skyline.

Cycle ride at Hutton-le-Hole

10:10am Wednesday 17th October 2012

AROUND the year 1648, George Fox expressed his religious dreams and faiths to the country people.

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Cycle ride from Driffield to Watton Abbey

2:46pm Thursday 20th September 2012

ONE of the oldest ecclesiastical houses in the county, Watton Abbey, was a nunnery in the eighth century.

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Cycle ride at Stamford Bridge

11:00am Wednesday 15th August 2012

THE great battle of Stamford Bridge is well documented, the bloodshed, the pain and the victory.

Cycle ride at Castle Howard Arboretum

11:00am Wednesday 18th July 2012

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Cycle ride around the Sykes’ churches in the Yorkshire Wolds

9:00am Wednesday 20th June 2012

SIR Tatton Sykes 4th Baronet and Sir Tatton Sykes 5th Baronet were responsible for the financing of the building or restoring of almost 20 churches on or around the Yorkshire Wolds.

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Lealholm cycle ride

2:56pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

THE humble gooseberry bush will give you heavy crops of fruit which can be used in many different ways.

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Kildale cycle ride

10:50am Wednesday 25th April 2012

KILDALE village was once renowned for growing turnips.

Cycle ride at Settle in the Yorkshire Dales

3:49pm Thursday 22nd March 2012

SETTLE in the Yorkshire Dales lies low in the valley on the east bank of the River Ribble and there is a naked man lurking in the town.

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Sinnington cycle ride

9:40am Wednesday 15th February 2012

WHAT secrets could human bones reveal which have been found buried on the hillside of a Ryedale village?

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Cycle ride: Runswick Bay, Staithes and Scaling Dam

9:00am Wednesday 18th January 2012

THE North York Moors is not renowned for Lake District-type features but one hidden gem that mimics the Lakes in miniature is a narrow road which runs across a ridge with steep precipices on either side, as does Striding Edge on Helvellyn, the difference being about 900 metres in height.

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Cycle ride in The Wolds

3:11pm Wednesday 21st December 2011

Spotting the extinct Bustard in its old haunt on the wolds

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Cycle ride at Barnard Castle

10:00am Wednesday 16th November 2011

FAMOUS for its imposing castle overlooking the River Tees, Barnard Castle was a stronghold of some of the most ruthless families in England.

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Cycle ride near Braithwaite

1:17pm Wednesday 21st September 2011

Wherever there are mountains there are passes and our glorious Lakeland has both in abundance.