
Reports Archive
Local History & Vernacular Buildings.
Enjoy all reports pertaining to the Local History & Vernacular Buildings special interest group.
August 2020
Spinalonga and Eyam: Two islands ?
UWFS notes on two Plague villages
July 2020
Towton
Towton, Saxton and Sherburn in Elmet. From the Vernacular Buildings Group report 2004/2005 Meetings of the Vernacular Buildings Group during the past year have included
The Lancaster to Newcastle Coach Road, 1771.
Walking the Lancaster to Newcastle Coach raod through the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Grassington Moor – Sun Rise on the Mines
UWFS notes on Grassington Lead mines
June 2020
Sawley Abbey and the Death of Thomas Grindleton
The Chartulary of the Cistercian Abbey of St Mary of Salley in Craven In the past few years, the VB/LH group has visited a number
May 2020
Slei Gill and the Floods
Slei Gill Lead Mining area and the deluge of 30 July 2019. My volunteer work with the Yorkshire Dales National Park Historic Environment team gave
Grassington Moor – Dales Chemical company
The Dales Chemical Company on Grassington Moor.
April 2020
Malham
In 1947 Dalesman Publishing Company published Arthur Raistrick's book about Malham and Malham Moor. It includes an outline history of the area including geology
Grassington Moor – From Minerals to Maladies
In this article we link the minerals to be found on Grassington Moor to the potential impact on the health of the miners and their
March 2020
Grassington Moor – From Piracy to Preservation
A look at the ownership of Grassington Moor over the Centuries








