Yorkshire Coast And Moorland Scenes

Yorkshire Coast and Moorland Scenes is a book by Gordon Home that offers a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the natural beauty of the Yorkshire region. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section focusing on the dramatic and rugged coastline, while the second section delves into the rolling hills and moorlands of the area. Throughout the book, Home provides a vivid and engaging account of the landscapes, wildlife, and history of this stunning region. He describes the towering cliffs and sandy beaches of the coast in detail, highlighting the unique flora and fauna that can be found there. He also explores the moors and hills of the interior, with their heather-covered expanses and picturesque villages.The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs, which capture the beauty and majesty of the Yorkshire landscape. Home's writing is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the natural wonders of this region. Whether you are a seasoned hiker, a nature lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the great outdoors, Yorkshire Coast and Moorland Scenes is sure to inspire and delight.On mornings when the sea is quieter there are few who can resist the desire to plunge into the blue waters, for at seven o'clock the shore is so entirely deserted that one seems to be bathing from some primeval shore where no other forms of life may be expected than some giant crustaceans. This thought, perhaps, prompted the painful sensations I allowed to prey upon me one night when I was walking along this particular piece of shore from Whitby. I had decided to save time over the road to Sandsend by getting on to the beach at Upgang, where the lifeboat-house stands, by the entrance to a small beck.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.