It is amazing to think that Beverley Racecourse will be opening again in less then four months time when you see it in its current state, a 4 or 5 inches under snow. Beverley Racecourse looks more like an alpine ski resort then a race track; let’s hope it all melts by Ladies Day, either way it looks very different with the concrette covered in the white stuff. HU17.net Picture…
These images were taken from the roof of the bell tower at St Mary’s Church Beverley. The pictures taken this afternoon show the snow covered Beverley Westwood, Beverley Racecourse and roof tops of the town centre. Also images showing Manor Road, Norwood, Durham Ox, New Walk and Beverley Minster. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=361] HU17.net Picture Gallery:…
When ever there is something on in Beverley be it sport or a musical performance or even on a nice day there are always lots of people around the town centre or playing fields, these are some pictures that capture those moments. Two ladies who on Ladies Day earlier this year were relaxing at North Bar Within. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…
Pat Hamlet a Beverley resident has been in touch with HU17.net as he wanted to share the pictures he took of Beverley Minster. His pictures of Beverley Minster were taken when his daughter Vicky arranged for Pat to take a flight in a light air craft as a surprise birthday gift. The pilot called Nuno was in the process of working towards gaining enough flying hours to apply for a…
John Atkinson opened the doors to the bell tower of St Mary’s Church, John is part of the Beverley and District Ringing Society and he with other members are responsible for the bell we hear ringing right across Beverley. John told us that they keen to find more people who are prepared to learn the art of Tower Bell Ringing and also Handbell Ringing. While in the bell tower of…
Pictures taken from the roof of the Beverley Minster, the climb to the top is very hard work as a winding narrow stair case however the views across Beverley are truly stunning. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you would like a copy of your photo, by sending an email to paul@hu17.net [nggallery id=182] Click on the…
Five Mills are known to have stood at one time or another on the Westwood, three have partial standing remains these are Black Mill, Westwood Mill and the Union Mill. Black Mill (pictured below) stands closest to the centre of the common on the a large ridge and the common most distinctive landmark. Although the top was removed after the mill closed back in 1868. Click on the thumbnail to…
The River Hull in Weel Road, this is a narrow pass with a bridge that can be lifted to allow boats through. More information about the river can be found on the Driffield Navigation Guide web site. River Hull, Weel Road, Beverley East Yorkshire, HU17 Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you would like a copy of…
St Leonard’s Church in Molescroft is part Parish of Beverley Minster and holds Sunday service with Holy Communion being offered at 9.00am, small in size St Leonard’s Church still has great character and is stunning inside. St Leonard’s Church
These images are from the inside of the Beverley Minster, they include pictures of the memorial inside dedicated to the founders of the church it reads; Here lies the body of Saint John of Beverley founder of the church bishop of Hexham AD 687-705. Bishop of York AD 705-718 he was born at Harpham and died in Beverley AD 721. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are…
A Brief History of the Coronation Garden, in Beverley, East Yorkshire A Georgian town house and another small house once stood on the site of the present Coronation Garden; among its owners was Mark Kirkby, the Hull merchant who created the Sledmere Estate. He lived there until 1748. By the 1820s, the house belonged to the Constable Family of Wassand, and was occupied by a relative, Peter Acklom Esq. Behind…
From the smart terraced properties that border the ancient Beverley Minster to the impressive individual homes along New Walk that leads North out of the town, Beverley has some stunning architecture and fascinating lanes and walkways connecting its historic streets and places of interest. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you would like a copy of your…
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