There has been a church on the rise at the top of the market place for a very long time. It was probably first built by the Saxons though little evidence of that still remains - the top part of the font probably comes from that time and a carved cross shaft is also from … Continue reading Painting the church
Month: March 2018
We have a castle
Our town of Pickering has a castle at its northern end which is probably hidden and unseen by many visitors to the town, though signs do exist to guide the tourist. There is little parking by its walls so a walk up from the market place is required to gain access. In the 16th century John … Continue reading We have a castle
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