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The Pickering Parish Church

Pickering, England

Church of St. Peter & St. Paul

Remarkable medieval wall paintings decorate this 12th-century, dog-friendly church.

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Pickering, England

Rosedale Chimney Bank Top

Claimed to be the steepest asphalt covered motor road in England and possibly the steepest in Great Britain leads to a historical landscape at the summit.

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Mathewsons Auctions is the location for the popular British TV reality show, Bangers and Cash

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Beck Isle Museum

A small, but fascinating, museum recording rural and small town life with an emphasis on the North York Moors area

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WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

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Crypt of the Church of St. Mary

Thought to be the oldest Norman crypt in the world.

5 miles from Pickering

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Hole of Horcum

Legend says that Wade the Giant scooped up a handful of earth to throw at his wife, leaving behind this round valley.

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