Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 5 February 2022

  • Blue Lagoon

    Blue Lagoon

    It definitely had a blue tinge about it, a result of the mineral washing out of the alum shales. Blue Lagoon or Blue lake is a late-19th-century reservoir built to provide a head of water to hydraulic hoist and water turbines at Home Farm. It was built by Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, the industrialist and…