A Month in Yorkshire

CHAPTER XI.

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From Cloughton to Haiburn Wyke--The embowered Path--Approach to the Sea--Rock, Water, and Foliage--Heavy Walking--Staintondale Cliffs--The Undercliff--The Peak--Raven Hall--Robin Hood's Bay--A Trespass--Alum Works--Waterfalls--Bay Town--Manners and Customs of the Natives--Coal Trade--The Churchyard--Epitaphs--Black-a-moor-- Hawsker--Vale of Pickering--Robin Hood and Little John's Archery-- Whitby Abbey--Beautiful Ruin--St. Hilda, Wilfrid, and Coedmon-- Legends--A Fallen Tower--St. Mary's Church--Whitby--The Vale of Esk--Specimens of Popular Hymns 78