Yorkshire Guidebook Bibliography

The following is a list of published rock climbing guidebooks to the Yorkshire area divided into Gritstone and Limestone. This list does not include Journal articles.

Gritstone

Title Date Editor
Climbing in the British Isles 1894 W P Haskett-Smith
Some Gritstone Climbs 1913 John Laycock
Recent Developments 1923 Fergus Graham
Odd Corners in the Yorkshire Dales 1937 W T Palmer
Kinder and Northern Areas 1951 Allan Allsop
West Yorkshire Areas 1957 Allan Allsop & Brian Evans
Woodhouse Scar 1960 Edwin Leggett & C R Ambler
Heptonstall Quarry 1962 John Hartley & Edwin Leggett
New Climbs - West Yorkshire Area 1965 Allan Austin
Yorkshire Gritstone 1stedition 1969 Mike Bebbington
Yorkshire Gritstone (re-print with addenda) 1974 Mike Bebbington
Yorkshire Gritstone 2ndedition 1982 Eddie Lesniak
Yorkshire Limestone & Gritstone Supplement 1987 Graham Desroy
Yorkshire Gritstone 3rdedition 1989 Graham Desroy
Bouldering on Yorkshire Gritstone 1993 Steve Rhodes
Yorkshire Limestone & Gritstone Supplement 1994 Dave Musgrove
Wild Bouldering in Yorkshire 1997 Tony Barley & Nigel Baker
Yorkshire Gritstone 4thedition 1998 Dave Musgrove
Yorkshire Routes on-line Database 2000 Dave Musgrove

Limestone

Title Date Editor
West Yorkshire Areas 1957 Allan Allsop & Brian Evans
Climbs on Yorkshire Limestone 1962 Mike Mitchell
New Climbs - West Yorkshire Area 1965 Allan Austin
Yorkshire Limestone 1stedition 1968 Frank Wilkinson
Yorkshire Limestone 2ndedition 1974 Frank Wilkinson
Yorkshire Limestone 3rdedition 1980 Mike Bebbington
Yorkshire Limestone 4thedition 1985 Graham Desroy
Yorkshire Limestone & Gritstone Supplement 1987 Graham Desroy
Yorkshire Limestone ROCKFAX 1990 Mick Ryan
Yorkshire Limestone 5thedition 1992 Dave Musgrove
Yorkshire Limestone & Gritstone Supplement 1994 Dave Musgrove
Yorkshire Limestone Supplement 1997 Dave Musgrove
Yorkshire Routes on-line Database 2000 Dave Musgrove
Yorkshire Limestone 6thedition 2005 Dave Musgrove

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