Category Archives: East Riding

Tale Of The Wooden Spoon

Having a sense of humour for those in Team Strangeway ensures laughter is never far away. Over recent days I have received numerous telephone messages from residents of both support and advice. This morning a message was rather unusual. “I … Continue reading

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Wharfe’s Mouth Ness

Last night I slept at the Westernmost point of the East Riding at Wharfe’s Mouth Ness near Cawood.  What a great place for a night in my bivy bag.

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Spurn Point – South

Having previously spent a night in January 2011 on the “elbow” of Spurn Point, the  Easternmost point of the East Riding and Yorkshire, I welcomed the opportunity to spend a night at the Southernmost point of the East Riding Spurn Point – … Continue reading

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Spurn Point

As Spurn Point is one of my favourite places in the East Riding I welcomed the opportunity to enjoy a night there on 29/30 January 2011 as part of my challenge to sleep at the seven extreme points of Yorkshire. The … Continue reading

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Bishop Wilton Wold

Bishop Wilton Wold is within walking distance of my home and the highest point of the East Riding. I was grateful to be given permission by the land owner to spend a night on my local top on 28/29 January 2011 as … Continue reading

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