Flowers of the Dales Festival – March until October 2017
This year there are over 120 events taking place between March and the end of October including walks, talks, arts and crafts, family activities, conservation days and photography workshops. An exciting collection of
Walking along Eastfield Lane from West Burton to Thoralby
A wonderful February day, too good to miss not walking out. An easy walk, just for an hour, setting off from West Burton to Eshington Bridge and along Eastfield Lane, known locally as Spickles Lane, to come out at
Swaledale Festival in the Yorkshire Dales 27 May to 10 June 2017
A feast of music, art and walking in the Yorkshire Dales an event not be missed, come and stay in one of our cottages during this time and enjoy some wonderful entertainment. Venues range from a local pub in Grinton to
Dedicate at Tree in 2017!
Why not mark a precious event and dedicate a tree in the glorious Yorkshire Dales? Could be to celebrate an anniversary, a special birthday, the birth of a child, passing your driving test or exams, the list could be
Circular walk Hardrow to Appersett Viaduct and back in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales January 2017
Last Tuesday saw the first walk of the year with our walking group and what a lovely walk, from Hardrow, in upper Wensleydale, to Appersett Viaduct and back in large circle. Keeping to the lowlands, no steep hills to
Fab Feb Family Fun at Lightwater Valley Wed 16 – Sun 20 Feb 10.30am – 3.30pm
Enjoy a family day out with lots of indoor and outdoor activities, rides and fun. Don’t let rainy days be boring this half term
Snowdrops in West Burton
It's just a start but don't you feel that spring must be on it's way and that the winter is passing when snowdrops make their appearance. Here they are in January just at the entrance to West Burton by Walden Beck as
The Tour de Yorkshire comes to Masham Saturday 29 April 2017
Once again there is to be great excitement in Masham, make a date for Saturday 29 April 2017 and join in the fun as the Tour de Yorkshire makes its way through the town on its way to Ripon and finally on to Harrogate.
Winter sun in the Yorkshire Dales
What a wonderful day yesterday to be walking the hills in the Yorkshire Dales. Living in West Burton one of my favourite walks, hopefully before breakfast and before starting the day, is to walk into Walden. Follow the
A few Christmas events in The Yorkshire Dales
Gosh, there seems to have been so much going on in the Dales, there’s hardly been time for doing the important things like wrapping presents and putting up the tree and the decorations! Are those the important things







