Excavating the CA Archive: Yorkshire 1

There are some places so rich in archaeological remains and so cherished is their history that, in my run of county reviews, I have been nervous to tread there. One such location, Yorkshire, is the focus of this issue and the next – though two columns seem the least possible space needed to do justice to an incredible archaeological story. I will take a chronological approach, featuring all of the historic counties: North Yorkshire, including the Dales and Moors; the East Riding, including the Humber Estuary and Wolds; and South and West Yorkshire. The cover of CA 226 highlighted Fylingdales Moor and the archaeological discoveries that emerged there after a disastrous series of fires ra