Middleham Collection

Middleham Castle, 12th century. Artist: Robert Fitzrandolph
Inside the great tower of Middleham Castle, the main home of Richard III, 12th century

Middleham Castle, Leyburn Wensleydale, Yorkshire
Vintage 19th century photograph: Middleham Castle and Leyburn Wensleydale, Yorkshire

Middleham Castle in the 1930s

Middleham Castle

Middleham Castle - Victorian period

Middleham early 1900s

Middleham

Coverham Abbey, Yorkshire (colour photo)
3094907 Coverham Abbey, Yorkshire (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coverham Abbey, Yorkshire)

FALL / NEWFOUNDLAND / 1938
JAPHET OF MIDDLEHAM Owner: Topham Date: 1938

North Yorkshire DL8 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Yorkshire DL8 4

Ruins of Middleham Castle in Middleham, Wensleydale
The ruins of Middleham Castle in Middleham, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It was built by Robert Fitzrandolph, 3rd Lord of Middleham and Spennithorne, commencing in 1190

Fall / Newfoundland / 1938
JAPHET OF MIDDLEHAM Owner: Topham Date: 1938

Middleham Castle, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

England / Middleham
The top of Castle Hill, Middleham, Yorkshire, England, with the Swine Cross in the foreground. Date: 1960s

Middleham Castle / Yorks
Middleham Castle, Yorkshire Date: 1790

Fall / Newfoundland / 1938
JAPHET OF MIDDLEHAM and HECATE OF MIDDLEHAM Sitting together Owner: Topham

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Welcome to Middleham, a charming village nestled in the heart of Yorkshire's picturesque Wensleydale. This enchanting place is steeped in history and offers visitors a glimpse into its fascinating past. One of the highlights is its magnificent castle, which dates back to the 12th century. Middleham Castle stands proudly on a hilltop, commanding breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. As you explore its ruins, you can almost hear echoes of medieval life and imagine knights jousting within its walls. In the 1930s, Middleham Castle was already an iconic landmark that captivated both locals and tourists alike. The castle's majestic presence has remained unchanged throughout time, serving as a reminder of its significance in English history. Venturing beyond Middleham Castle will lead you to Leyburn Wensleydale - another gem awaiting your discovery. This quaint market town exudes charm with its traditional architecture and friendly atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through Leyburn's streets lined with independent shops and cozy tearooms; it's like stepping back in time. As we delve further into Middleham's past, we find ourselves transported to the Victorian period when this village thrived amidst industrial progress. The old photographs from that era offer glimpses into daily life - horse-drawn carriages traversing cobbled streets, bustling markets filled with merchants selling their wares. The early 1900s were also witness to Middleham's enduring allure. People flocked here for respite from city life or simply to marvel at the captivating beauty that surrounded them – rolling hills dotted with sheep grazing peacefully under vast skies. Coverham Abbey adds yet another layer of historical richness to this region. Its colorful photo captures not only architectural grandeur but also invites contemplation about those who once sought solace within these sacred walls. Traveling across continents brings us closer to Fall in Newfoundland during 1938 – an unexpected connection to Middleham.