The Hamlet of Hardrow in Upper Wensleydale
If you’re just visiting or are staying in Hawes in Upper Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales then do go and have a little wander round Hardrow to the north of…
Easy Going Circular Walk From Middleham
It’s seemed a while since we’ve done a circular walk from Middleham in Wensleydale in Yorkshire Dales so it was map out and a route planned, not too far, about…
Stunning Circular Walk From Bainbridge in Wensleydale
It was one of those days that makes you feel on top of the world. The sun was bright, the sky was stunningly blue, the air was perfectly still and…
The Curious Merchant in Masham
The Curious Merchant….. when you think about it it could mean anything, perhaps a pub, a traveller selling curious items, a restaurant, a shop it is though. The Curious Merchant…
Wreath Making Workshop at The Leyburn Arts and Community Centre
What a most enjoyable couple of hours spent at the Leyburn Arts and Community Centre at the wreath making workshop led by Amy from Rosemary and Twine in Leyburn. Rosemary…
The Leyburn Arts and Community Centre or TOSH!
We are so lucky to have the Leyburn Arts and Community Centre in the dales. It seems to go from strength to strength and has a great variety of events,…
A low level circular walk from Reeth to Healaugh in Swaledale
On a calm morning in early autumn we set off from Reeth in Swaledale to walk about five or six miles along Arkle Beck to Healaugh and back by the…
35th Hunton Steam Gathering
There’s going to be great excitement at Hunton in lower Wensleydale this weekend, 10 and 11 September, where the 35th Hunton Steam Gathering will be happening. If you’re here then…
Scar House Reservoir in Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
There is a beautiful walk round Scar House Reservoir in Nidderdale and well worth exploring, please find on an earlier post here, but Scar House is so much more than…
Jervaulx Hall Gardens in Lower Wensleydale
It was only by chance that I heard that Jervaulx Hall gardens were going to be open. It was a private opening for the Bainbridge WI and Askrigg Flower Club…







