We have planned a day out in Scarborough. But as we have no set agenda to our activities we change our mind on route. We are driving along the road…
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Category: North Yorkshire
Unpleasant Precipitation
We decide that a restful day is required to aid the recovery of Lynnie’s back. She is feeling a bit sore, so unsurprisingly does not fancy a long walk. So…
Read MoreFalling Foss
After the disappointment of yesterday’s walk we decide to visit a more popular area today. We have been told that Falling Foss and the surrounding area is attractive and my…
Read MoreDratted Dark Gill
Lynnie has identified a walk in our 100 Great Walks in Britain that takes us close to Rievaulx Abbey. So we agree that this will be our destination today. Her…
Read MoreGoathland Revisited
Yesterday we completed the thirteenth moving day of our tour. Despite the number we have done there remains an element of stress to packing up and moving on. The stress…
Read MoreLeaving The Dales
We always feel a tinge of sadness when we leave the Dales. Many years ago when the children were small we took a two week holiday and stayed an extra…
Read MoreHoffmann Kiln
Today is our last in Settle this trip. We are moving to the North York Moors tomorrow, so it is time to visit one of my favourite sites in this…
Read MorePeregrines at Malham Cove
After two weeks in the Dales we decide to join the throngs of tourists and visit Malham Cove. In part our trip to Malham is to do a walk that…
Read MoreYoung At Heart
For the last couple of days I have had a bit of jip with my right knee. Long walks have become a bit painful. Nurse Lynnie decides that I should…
Read MoreI Do Like A Bit Of Wensleydale
As Wallace would say “I do like a bit of Wensleydale Gromit”. In fact I do like a lot of Wensleydale. A trip to the Dales never seems complete without…
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