Beck Isle Cottage

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Beck Isle Cottage by Alan Walker as part of the Geograph project.

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Beck Isle Cottage

Image: © Alan Walker Taken: 1 May 2007

Many visitors to Thornton will recognise this view of Beck Isle Cottage as being one of North Yorkshire’s most famous picture postcard views. This photograph was taken from the end of the slipway on the eastern side of the Image near the village centre. The path in front of the cottage is called Beck Isle and links the eastern end of Chestnut Avenue (behind the viewpoint and left) to Priestman’s Lane (to the left). For a more easterly photograph of Beck Isle, click here Image Compare the above photograph with this one taken, from almost the same viewpoint 31 years earlier: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1719430 . - - - See also these other photographs of Beck Isle Cottage: Photographed from the bridge by Darren Haddock, Image Two photographs taken from Beck Isle: by John Harding, Image and Bruce McDowall, Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.237142
Longitude
-0.718525