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Five Rise Locks Get New Gates

The magnificent Bingley Five Rise Locks are being fitted with new gates. On the 28th and 29th January 2012 were set aside as Open days - when visitors

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Yorkshire Steam Trains :: Steam in Yorkshire

Steam trains in Yorkshire. Visitors to Yorkshire are blessed with many opportunities to see, hear and smell those fire- and smoke-breathing giants of the Industrial Revolution...

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Whitby Steam Bus

Take a ride on Elizabeth the world's only steam bus in regular service.

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway :: Great day out for all the family

Enjoy a day out on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway among the steam and smoke belching giants of yesteryear. Here is a place to relax to the rhythmic click-clack of the wheels on the rails...

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The Troller's Gill Hound

The Troller's Gill Hound A Yorkshire Dales story by Ian Hobson Tom Trowler had had one too many. As he made his way out of the Grouse Inn in semidarkness,

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Stately Homes - Grandest in the Land

Yorkshire is truly blessed with Stately Homes. With inimitable style and boundless confidence your average landed gentry of years-gone-by built his ancestral home in grand style...

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Settle - Historic Dales Market Town

Settle is a thriving Dales market town with scenery that looks like something out of the movies. Gateway to the Three Peaks

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"Scarborough - Are you going to Scarborough Fair?"

Scarborough on the Yorkshire Coast is the original seaside resort. With golden, sandy beaches, theatres and restaurants it is still a popular place for family holidays or vacations.

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Ribblehead - Bleak, open moorland with a stark beauty

In a bleak, wide open natural landscape, the 24 arches of the Ribblehead Viaduct are a stark testament to the hundreds of men ...

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"Malham - A Yorkshire Dales village nestling in a mighty limestone ampitheatre"

Malham is a Yorkshire Dales village nestling in the folds of a massive limestone ampitheatre...

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Picture of Filey Brigg from The Crescent
Picture of brightly coloured beach huts at Scarborough on the Yorkshire Coast. Click to see more...
Picture of the seafront at Bridlington on the Yorkshire Coast. Click to see more...
Picture of colourful boats moored in Whitby's harbour. Click the picture to see more...

Dales places to visit...

Picture of barges at Skipton
Picture of the Upper Falls at Aysgarth
Picture of the bridge and pub at Kettlewell

Walks to try?...

Picture of Tunnel End in the Colne Valley. Click for my description of a walk along the canal towpath.
Picture of Pen-y-Ghent taken from the village of Horton in Ribblesdale. A good place to start a walk. Click for more details.
Picture of the Leeds Liverpool Canal near The Fisherman's Pub. Click for my description of a walk from Saltaire to the Bingley Five Rise Locks

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