Out & About …

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

Day: 29 April 2022

  • Simondscliff — the medieval name of Park Nab

    Simondscliff — the medieval name of Park Nab

    In the 13th-century, the Lord of the Manor of Kildale, William de Percy, granted a chapel ‘for the safety of my soul (and the souls) of my wives, children, my parents and all my ancestors’ to the Augustinian  Priory at Healaugh Park near Tadcaster. The charter describing the land is in Latin but a translation…