Yorkshire – NixonScan

by J. Ashley Nixon August 1, 2026 4

Hug an Airedale and eleven other things to do on Yorkshire Day

Happy Yorkshire Day to all Yorkshire folk, to Tykes abroad and offcumdens (those born outside the County), that love andContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon December 31, 2025 4

I’ve been compiling annual sets of photographs that correspond to the year’s number since 2010. At the end of 2025,Continue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon July 4, 2024 1

Seeing the Tour de France in person was on my project list for a long time. To watch it withContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon October 17, 2022 8

This ten-minute film takes a dog-eye view of places in Yorkshire that form part of the history of the AiredaleContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon October 7, 2022 2

A source of Aire You come from karst A tarn, to start Then trickle through A fence, a wall BeforeContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon October 3, 2022 0

I am Rombald Before the wheel The rail, the cut Before the mills Spewed out their soot I roamed theContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon August 12, 2022 0

The Cricketers Arms, Keighley closed down on March 12, 2022. © J. Ashley Nixon The Cricketers Your innings is overContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon August 1, 2022 2

Yorkshire

Salts Mill and the Leeds & Liverpool canal at Saltaire, Yorkshire. © J. Ashley Nixon Happy Yorkshire Day to allContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon February 2, 2022 8

One year after the publication of Cobbled Together, I was working on one of my poems inspired by my MumContinue Reading

by J. Ashley Nixon October 24, 2021 1

The Picture House, Keighley on the evening of the RATMA International Short Film Festival Awards, October 23, 2021. © SallyContinue Reading