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When planning your holiday or days out to the Yorkshire coast, it can be very helpful to have a 'hard copy' or book that you can take out for the day with you, or refer to in your hotel room, if you don't have internet access.
Take a look at these pages for information and reviews about Yorkshire books that are helpful to you...
When faced with such a vast array of different Yorkshire books, I know it can be difficult to know which one to choose - you don't want to waste your money, after all!
That's why I've prepared these Yorkshire Travel Guide Reviews pages, to bring you my choice of the very best and most helpful Yorkshire books...
So if you are looking for Yorkshire books about the coast, look here first and I will help you choose the right book...
Yorkshire Book Reviews and My Pick of the Best...
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I help you choose the right Yorkshire books and travel guides to make the most of your holidays and days out....
For ease of use I have divided my recommended books about the Yorkshire coast into sub-categories, so do have a browse through my selection, to see which one(s) suit you the most...
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This is a visually stunning book with wonderful photos taken by talented photographer Mark Denton. I'm very jealous of the spectacular scenes he has captured, but that doesn't stop me wanting to keep looking!
A fantastic inspiration for photography enthusiasts, or as a souvenir of or ideas for a wonderful holiday.
The ultimate 'coffee table' book, that I promise you won't want to put down. A pictorial spectacular!!!
'Moods of the Yorkshire Coast' by Ian Carstairs
A wonderful and sensitive photographical insight into the landscapes and moods of the Yorkshire Coast. Some beautiful photography! Makes an ideal gift - Stunning!
'Yorkshire Coast and North York Moors Landscapes' by John Potter
Another really beautiful book of coast and moors photography - gorgeous! An ideal 'coffee table' book, or gift for family and friends. A visual feast!
Discover Yorkshire Coast and North York Moors from Above
I find this book endlessly fascinating (perhaps because my previous job was working with maps) and love browsing, just to see what well-loved spots look like from the air (often surprisingly different) or finding inspiration for new spots to visit...
Another ideal gift for family and friends ..... or just a treat for yourself!
Discover secluded spots and lesser known 'treats' of Yorkshire - the ideal guide book for getting off the beaten track and discovering the 'real' Yorkshire.
Short Walks Guides - North York Moors: Leisure Walks for All Ages
An excellent book with short and easy walks - great ideas for achievable walks to enjoy the scenery of the North York Moors.
Walks around the Yorkshire Coast
A small booklet with 10 easy walks around the Yorkshire coast. Some great ideas for where to walk, and excellent instructions and guidance.
Dalesman's Tea Shop Walks - North York Moors and Coast
The ever popular Dalesman's guide to walks with carefully planned tea-shop stops - perfect for those of us who like our walks more genteel, and with a guaranteed supply of hot coffee and cakes! (and who doesn't like that!)
Highly Recommended
Dalesman's Pub Walks on the North York Moors and Coast
The accompanying Dalesman guide to the tea-shop walks (above). This one has 25 well-planned walks of varying distances, all centred around stopping off at a carefully chosen traditional pub - walking and pubs - what's not to like!
Highly Recommended
All-Terrain Pushchair Walks: North York Moors
Have kids will travel! A fantastic idea - and a highly useful book for anyone aiming to still get out and about and enjoy the countryside with kids in a pushchair. An excellent book with 30 well researched walks around the stunning North York Moors - get practical info and lots of interesting details to keep kids and parents alike entertained.
Highly Recommended
Making Tracks in the North York Moors: Fun Walks for Children
Make walking fun for the kids - and allow the whole family to enjoy the walk more! An excellent book filled with fun ideas for walking with kids on the North York Moors - encourage healthy habits and a love of exercise and the outdoors in your kids from an early age!
Also see some of the walking guides for more pubs and tea shop recommendations
Country Pubs & Inns of Yorkshire
An excellent and thorough guide to countryside pubs and inns. Includes real ales, accommodation, food, facilities and directions - very useful indeed! A must to make the most of holidays and days out at the Yorkshire coast.
The Good Pub Guide 2010
The classic and highly popular pub guide, newly updated for 2010 - information and honest opinions. An essential buy!
Highly Recommended
The Good Hotel Guide 2010
The classic and trusted hotel guide, newly updated for 2010 - independent reviews and honest opinions. An essential buy!
Highly Recommended - A Best Buy!
AA Caravan and Camping Britain
An informative, comprehensive and highly useful guide - essential if you are planning a lengthy camping excursion, especially if you want to flit between sites. Very useful!
Pet Friendly Places to Stay 2010
We have a previous edition of this very useful book - from the AA, with loads of essential information about the places listed - let your dog come too! Newly updated for 2010.
The best overall area map, with very useful tourist attractions prominently indicated and a tourist index.
The very best maps for tourist purposes and walking have simply got to be the OS Maps:
OS Explorer Series (1:25,000 Scale)These are larger scale maps. This means that the detail appears bigger on the page. This is the most suitable map if you are planning on doing country walks.
North York Moors - Eastern Area
Scarborough, Bridlington and Flamborough Head
Bridlington, Driffield and Hornsea
Withernsea and Spurn Head
OS Landranger Series (1:50,000 Scale)
Smaller scale maps - suitable for general touring and holiday purposes.
I hope that some of these Yorkshire books have proved useful for your planned day trips or holidays.
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Every Now and Then - M Shaw and FM Sutcliffe
I have already added this book to my review of Gibby's Cafe in Filey, but thought I would add it here too, as I think it's such an interesting read.