Bainbridge in Wensleydale in the glorious Yorkshire Dales
Bainbridge in Wensleydale, just four miles east of Hawes, goes back to Roman times, and probably beyond, with traces of these times still visible with a roman fort, the outline of which can be seen even though the stones
Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival 12th until 20th August 2017
Well, what a wonderful afternoon we all spent at the Scarecrow Festival in Kettlewell, Wharfedale, an annual event with all proceeds going to the Church, Village Hall, School and local projects to benefit the whole
What’s going on in the Yorkshire Dales?
There just seems to be so much happening in the glorious Yorkshire Dales at the moment that it’s difficult to fit everything in or even to go to in some cases. Open Studios, concerts galore in our wonderful churches,
Askrigg, Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales
Askrigg is known to many still by its association with the very popular television programme All Creatures and Small. A village of many parts you could say, historic St Oswald’s seemingly placed in the centre for all
Circular walk from Leyburn with great views and an unusual find near Harmby in Wensleydale
New footpaths to walk and new sights for us to find whilst walking on this wonderful day in the Yorkshire Dales. Setting off from Leyburn walk in the direction of Bellerby and take the narrow, steep public footpath
Garsdale to Saltaire travelling on the Settle-Carlisle Railway Line
Not often I advocate leaving the glorious Yorkshire Dales when you’re here but just had to share this wonderful day with you all, our trip to Saltaire, near Bradford, travelling on the Settle-Carlisle Railway will be a
Hard at work! West Burton village cross
Couldn't resist capturing these two hard at work on the village cross when walking down the green in West Burton. The village cross was originally built in 1820 and I would think has seen many changes in the inhabitants
April in West Burton in the Yorkshire Dales
5th April and it's a lovely sunny morning, again, good to be out walking here in West Burton in the Yorkshire Dales, can see for miles. Come and join us, we'd love to see you. Stay in one of our lovely cottages, bring
Walking in Wensleydale, Leyburn to Harmby and back
It never ceases to amaze how many footpaths there are that I still haven’t walked in the glorious Yorkshire Dales and even just in Wensleydale, our last walking group walk was definitely no exception! We set off from
West Burton in the glorious Yorkshire Dales
I wondered if perhaps it might be a good idea to focus on individual villages in the Yorkshire Dales and venturing further to Nidderdale even and look more closely as to what each has, a bit of history (if possible!)