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Here are the answers to the North Yorkshire Smugglers' Coast puzzle |
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In memory of the Scalby Folk of World War Two?
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The answer is ' A bus shelter'.
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What commemorates Queen Vic's Diamond in Scalby? |
The answer is . 'A drinking fountain' built in stone, commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubillee. |
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In which village are these bells hanging?
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The answer is 'Cloughton'. |
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An elevated term of affection, if you live in Australia.
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The answer is 'Cober Hill', in Cloughton
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This pillar stands across the road from the turnoff for an old smugglers inn. What's the name of the Inn?
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The answer is 'the Hayburn Wyke Hotel' on the road to Staintondale and Ravenscar. |
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Whats the word on the opposite pillar to this one? . |
The answer is 'Moor'. The pillars guard the entrance to this property on the left hand side of the Ravenscar Road.
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Where is this? |
This weather vane sits on the roof of a building at 'Hayburn Beck Farm'.
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Its open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and bank holidays.
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The answer is 'Shire Horse Farm'. See notice at the entrance to Downdale Road.
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Where is this? |
The answer is 'St John the Baptist' Church in Staintondale |
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Where is this?
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The answer is 'the Raven Hall Hotel' entrance.
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A road sign anagram: 'HOOD MAY CHOOSE ROD ROB FOR ANERLLIN' (big 'T'). |
The answer is 'Robin Hood Road, formerly School Lane', located on the left as you enter Ravenscar. |
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A bridge can be viewed from the road into Ravenscar, crossing the old railway line. What colour is the archway of this bridge? |
The answer is 'red', or 'orange'.
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How many miles from Ravenscar to Robin Hoods Bay using the Cleveland Way? |
The answer is '3 miles', as shown on the wooden signpost in Ravenscar.
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When you get to Ravenscar, what's missing?
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The answer is 'houses'. The road through the settlement and the 'town square' have hardly any buildings lining them. The village was going to be developed as a seaside resort in a big way many years ago, but it never came to fruition. |
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Locate the railway platform in Ravenscar. What is the stationmaster doing? |
The answer is 'blowing his whistle'. See the carvings decorating the redundant platform next to the old Scarborough to Whitby line. |
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Where can you get all this? |
The answer is 'the Falcon Inn', on the Scarborough to Whitby Road. |
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Where is this? |
St Stephen's Church, Fylingthorpe. |
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How far was the Whitby lifeboat dragged to save 'the Visitor'.
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The answer is '6 miles'. The story of this heroic endeavor in 1881 is described on the plaque at the top of the hill down to Robin Hoods Bay. |
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Where's this?
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The answer is 'Beckfield', or 'the former police station'.
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A man with a spy glass changes direction with the wind. Where is he?
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The answer is 'on top of the Muir Lea Stores'. He decorates the wind vane on top of the building.
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Find the Cleveland Way sign in Robin Hoods Bay that corresponds with that in question 12. What street sign is it above?
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The answer is 'Albion Road'.
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What's the name of the shop this helmet hangs on?
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The answer is 'Cromwell's' |
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On which street is 'the Coroners Room' on? |
The answer is ' Fisherhead'. |
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What feature film was made in 1935 in Robin Hoods Bay? |
The answer is 'Turn of the Tide'? |
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Where do you find this?
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The answer is 'Outside the Dolphin Hotel'.
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How did you do?