YorkshireMaps and plans by Bartholomew . YOKE TO SCAKBOROUGH. 39 miles beyond which station we pass, close by on the left, WattonAbbey, now an Elizabethan farm-house with remnants of theold building—a Gilbertine monastery of the 12th century. Then, passing (16m.) Hutton Cransivick, we come to (19J m.)Driffield (Bed Lion), an important agricultural centre on theedge of the wolds, but possessed of little interest to the church has a good Perp. tower and some Norman details. Several Tumuli were opened in the neighbourhood of Driffield in 1851 andmany interesting finds made—among them
YorkshireMaps and plans by Bartholomew . YOKE TO SCAKBOROUGH. 39 miles beyond which station we pass, close by on the left, WattonAbbey, now an Elizabethan farm-house with remnants of theold building—a Gilbertine monastery of the 12th century. Then, passing (16m.) Hutton Cransivick, we come to (19J m.)Driffield (Bed Lion), an important agricultural centre on theedge of the wolds, but possessed of little interest to the church has a good Perp. tower and some Norman details. Several Tumuli were opened in the neighbourhood of Driffield in 1851 andmany interesting finds made—among them skeletons, flint spear-heads, urns, with the usual British zigzag ornament, a bronze dagger, beads of amber,bone and stone—but no trace of iron. Phillips. For I>xiffield to Mai ton, seep. 42,- to Market Weigliton, p. 25. From Driffield the line turns and passing four villagestations reaches (31m.) Bridlington. For description see p. 85, and for route on to Filey andScarborough, p. 81. York to Scarborough, Filey, Whitby, an
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