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Climbing a hill to enjoy incredible sweeping views is one of the most uplifting feelings, giving a real sense of perspective. This is a great pla…Read more
Roofs, beds, brooms, homes, clothes, magical stories: heather is more than just a pink moorland covering. Unremarkable for much of the year, the …Read more
Do you have a favourite waterfall? We should almost be grateful to the rain, since it makes them so spectacular... Here are a few waterfalls you may…Read more
How do you feel about ghosts and shadows of the past? Have you heard of witches' marks or apotropaic marks? We didn't realise it when we bought our …Read more
Hawthorn trees are associated with May Day and many ancient customs. Blossoming hawthorn trees are one of the signs that Spring is really here, and …Read more
Where can you find a Druid’s Kissing Chair, a Wishing Rock, crocodiles, polar bears and an elephant - all in Yorkshire? NT Brimham Rocks are very cu…Read more
Lucky charms for a queen, witches brooms and roofs: Have you started to spot Heather in bloom …Read more
If you had to choose Seven Wonders of the Yorkshire Dales, what would they be?
My suggestions change all the time. At the moment they’re:
1. T…Read more
I quite often tell visitors this fact and they don't believe me, until they start to look closer... we have some of the greenest grass here in the Y…Read more
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