Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 67. Chapters: Lyke Wake Walk, Knaresborough Castle, Selby Abbey, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, North York Moors, Jervaulx Abbey, Rievaulx Abbey, Whitby, Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, Abbott's Hike, Flamingo Land Resort, Lightwater Valley, Yorkshire Dales, Pennine Way, Robin Hood's Bay, Esk Valley Line, Ripon Cathedral, Ribble Way, Coast to Coast Walk, Studley Royal Park, Derwent Valley Light Railway, Wensleydale Railway, Peasholm Park, Scarborough North Bay Railway, Saltburn Miniature Railway, Cawood Castle, Howsham Mill, Middlethorpe Hall, Richmond Castle, Easby Abbey, The Spa, Scarborough, Skipton Castle, Christ Church, High Harrogate, Wharram Percy, Teesdale Way, Rosedale Abbey, Cleveland Way, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Magpie Cafe, Pickering Castle, Devil's Arrows, Forbidden Corner, Centenary Way, Mumbo Jumbo, Brimham Rocks, Isurium Brigantum, Colsterdale towers, Selby Canal, Six Dales Trail, Rievaulx Terrace & Temples, Swaledale Festival, Esk Valley Walk, Ingleborough Cave, Scarborough Mere, Kumali, Ruswarp, Parcevall Hall, Ainsty Bounds Walk, Abbeys Amble, Mother Shipton's Cave, Sheepwash, North Yorkshire. Excerpt: The North York Moors (also known as the North Yorkshire Moors) is a national park in North Yorkshire, England. The moors are one of the largest expanses of heather moorland in the United Kingdom. It covers an area of 1,436 km (554 square miles), and it has a population of about 25,000. The North York Moors became a National Park in 1952, through the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act of 1949. To the east the area is clearly defined by the impressive cliffs of the North Sea coast. The northern and western boundaries are defined by the steep scarp slopes of the Cleveland Hills edging the Tees lowlands and the Hambleton Hills above the Vale of Mowbray. To the south lies the broken line of th...