Wensley

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Road to Preston Under Scar
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Wensley Holy Trinity Church
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Farmland at the West end of the Leyburn Shawl. Where the footpath along the Leyburn Shawl drops down to cross the fields to Preston-under-Scar, this is the view across to Penhill
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Mount Park farm road Showing the cattle grid adjacent to the A684.
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The line to Leyburn. The Wensleydale Railway line heading east towards Leyburn. The line is operated by the Wensleydale railway Company and currently runs trains from Leeming Bar to Redmire.
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

4 out of 5
Market Place Richmond England
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The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire
Grantley Hall

Grantley Hall

5 out of 5
Grantley Ripon England
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Ripon. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk and ...
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Grantley Hall
Blackwell Grange Hotel

Blackwell Grange Hotel

3 out of 5
Blackwell Grange Darlington England
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Osprey Meadow Holiday Cottages

Osprey Meadow Holiday Cottages

3.5 out of 5
High Grange Bedale England
Stay at this cottage in Bedale. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Bedale Station and The Bridge Gallery are located nearby.
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Popular places to visit

A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men. - Roald Dahl

The Forbidden Corner

Bring the family to The Forbidden Corner and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Coverham with Agglethorpe. While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars.

The Forbidden Corner
Aysgarth Falls are a triple flight of waterfalls, surrounded by forest and farmland, carved out by the River Ure over an almost one-mile stretch near the village of Aysgarth. The Falls have attracted visitors for over 200 years. The upper and middle fall was featured in the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. #LikeALocal #GreatOutdoors Photo

Aysgarth Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Aysgarth Falls, a lovely green space in Aysgarth. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

Aysgarth Falls
Taken on Sunday 27th August 2017

Bolton Castle

Find out about the history of Castle Bolton with East and West Bolton when you spend time at Bolton Castle. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Bolton Castle

Middleham Castle

You can find out about the history of Middleham with a visit to Middleham Castle. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Middleham Castle

Harmby Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Harmby Waterfall during your travels in Harmby. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Harmby Waterfall

Constable Burton Hall

Learn about the local history of Constable Burton when you spend time at Constable Burton Hall. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Constable Burton Hall

Things to do

Yorkshire Dales Hidden Gems

Yorkshire Dales Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK

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Preston under Scar The view of the village from the opposite side of the dale. Preston Scar is behind the village, with the limestone quarries almost totally hidden from this angle.

West Witton

Middleham Castle This photograph shows a view of Middleham Castle from the public footpath that runs from the village due south to the River Cover. The picture was taken looking in a northerly direction towards Middleham.
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Middleham

A view across the broad Dale of Wensley to Penn Hill.I took the photo from the Leyburn Shawl,so called because Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned at nearby Bolton Castle but escaped and was caught near Leyburn were her Shawl was found shortly after

Leyburn

The Redmire Ash This ancient tree has stood on Redmire Green for centuries, but now it appears to be in its death throes as there is no sign of greenery.

Redmire