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Promoting Yorkshire Since 1995 |
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| © YorkshireNet1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 |
The rolling landscape of the Yorkshire Wolds chalky uplands ends at the high cliffs of Flamborough Head. South of Flamborough lie the resorts of 
Inland from the Humber the coastal plains of Holderness give way to the Vale
of York, with the Wolds uplands as backdrop. 
Castle Howard is one of Britain’s finest stately homes. Famous as the setting for the TV adaptation of Bridehead Revisited, the grand house and gardens are open to the public. Ancient churches include the landmark
of Beverley Minster, Howden Minster and the massive Patrington church. Visitors
are welcome at historic houses such as Burton Agnes, Burton Constable and Sledmere,
and gardens at Burnby and Sewerby.
David Hockney has created a number of his paintings in different seasons around the East Yorkshire countryside. There is now an Art Trail in the Yorkshire Wolds, following the locations of Hockney's paintings and taking in Bridlington, Kilham, Sledmere, Langtoft and Warter.
