The Wensleydale Railway
I have to admit that I’ve never really been on the Wensleydale Railway apart from going from Leyburn to Redmire quite a few years ago but I can feel a…
La Cuisine in Leyburn
We had another birthday celebration approaching so the discussion turned to where we should go, The Wensleydale Heifer, The Sandpiper, Simonstone Hall, Queens Head in Finghall and so the list…
A Circular Walk From Askrigg
I was definitely on a mission for this walk! Our son Paul had shown me a photo of where he’d walked in the summer and I was totally intrigued as…
Circular Walk From Harmby near Leyburn
On a bright autumn morning we felt a short walk from Harmby would be very nice. Lovely open views, a waterfall to explore and no great hills to conquer. About…
Tan Hill Inn in Swaledale, the highest pub in the UK
Have you ever been to the Tan Hill Inn? Britain’s highest public house at 1,732 feet above sea level? Now quite a remote place but it was not always so…
Circular Walk of About Four and A Half Miles From Middleham
Like most villages in the Yorkshire Dales, Middleham in Wensleydale has footpaths galore to explore and you can make as many permutations as you wish. This walk is no exception,…
Masham Swifts
Did you know that there are over 90 swift nest boxes located in Masham, many will be at private houses but some you will be able to spot as you…
Easy Short Walk From Askrigg and back
Perhaps you don’t feel like walking especially far today so don’t beat yourself up, just do a short walk. A short walk is better than no walk and especially if…
A lovely Circular Walk from Leyburn
There are quite a few walks from Leyburn, along The Shawl, across to Middleham or Spennithorne and Harmby all in the glorious Yorkshire Dales and all the combinations you can…
A Circular Walk From West Witton
Our little group of walkers are thinking that perhaps we should do one of the National Peaks again ‘Before we get too old?’ was a response but there it is,…
