Archive items in 2010

University of York Sociology Report

Students from the Department of Sociology at the University of York carried out a research project in Summer 2018 with…

The Bell Berry Coal Office and Merchants Selby

                Photos from Selby: The Past in Pictures: Part 1 and Selby: The…

LNER Encyclopedia – Historical Website

This website “The London and North Eastern Railway Encyclopedia” has a wealth of information. We intend to identify a selection…

The Flying Scotsman

This item is taken from the National Railway Museum’s website, www.railwaymuseum.org.uk . More information can be found on http://www.flyingscotsman.org.uk/  and…

Selby Mines 2018 – North Selby, Riccall, Stillingfleet, Wistow, Whitemoor and Gascoigne Wood

All the coal extracted from the Selby coalfield was taken out via the Gascoigne Wood railhead. A number of access…

Wildflowers June 2011

These photographs were taken in June 2011 by Peter Huxford. Includes a bee orchid somewhere between Moor Lane and Escrick…

Selby Coalfield Sites 2018

Selby coalfield, the largest and most modern in Europe, was developed between 1972 and 1984, and by 1990 was producing…

CGI recreates trains at Bishopthorpe and Naburn bridges

Local film-maker Dave Thorp has created an amazing CGI recreation of trains passing through Bishopthorpe and over the bridges at…

Escrick Sidings Nature Reserve and Maze Picnic Spot

When Sustrans purchased what is now the Solar System Greenway in the 1980s for £1.00, they sold on the sidings…

Sustrans Greenway Management Handbook

Created by Sustrans Greener Greenways project, this ? page booklet outlines best practices for grassland managment. A loan copy is…

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