Today we took a guided tour of the Yorkshire Moors and the seaside town of Whitby.
First stop was Hutton-Le-HoleNext a look at the moors from above. The moors are on top of the hills and the Dales are the valleys below. Old iron ore mineNorth York MoorsDales belowNext stop seaside town of Whitby Cross outside St. Mary’s ChurchWhitby Abbey—inspiration for Bram Stoker’s DraculaWhitby AbbeyTook a harbor cruise so this is Whitby from the waterThen took a steam train from Goathland to Pickering Farm as seen from trainAnother abandoned abbey—Byland AbbeyByland AbbeyByland Abbey (you could climb on these ruins)Last stop was market town of Helmsdale. These are the ruins of Helmsdale Castle
David and Heidi’s Travels