I had heard of Beverley, of course. But it sits to one side of the large extended county of Yorkshire - which traditionalists will argue is a number of counties. It is not far from Hull. And not far from Hornsea.

Beverley. A surprise visit.

Change of plan - Nottinghamshire to Yorkshire

Sometimes, when you are out and about, your plans get changed. And one of the reasons is weather. You see that nice field? The fields near where we had planned to go were not like that. They were filling up with water. [read on…]

That is some water feature in your garden.

It is quite possible to visit the Yorkshire Dales near Hawes and miss Hardraw Force. It is privately owned, and not, perhaps, massively advertised yet. But it is a rather magical place, and extremely accessible. [read on…]

The Old Mill Site at Crakehall

Crakehall is really two places. Great Crakehall, and Little Crakehall. It is divided in the middle by Bedale Beck, which later joins the River Swale. Crakehall is about two miles from Bedale, an historic market town with a heritage railway line serving Wensleydale. [read on…]

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Beverley. A surprise visit.
I had heard of Beverley, of course. But it sits to one side ...

Change of plan - Nottinghamshire to Yorkshire
Sometimes, when you are out and about, your plans get changed. ...

That is some water feature in your garden.
It is quite possible to visit the Yorkshire Dales near Hawes ...

The Old Mill Site at Crakehall
Crakehall is really two places. Great Crakehall, and Little ...