Search Results

By this date the motorcar and charabanc had put Skipton firmly on the map as the principal southern gateway to the Dales.

Middlesmoor is one of the highest villages in Nidderdale, enjoying fine views down the dale, especially from the churchyard of St Chad's parish church.

The bustling village of Hawes is the 'capital' of Upper Wensleydale, and the economic and social centre for the farmers of the dale.

In 1971 Spackman, Dale & Hood, solicitors, moved in from Patford Street, later becoming Bevirs.

Spilling down from the Yorkshire Dales, the Ribble streams under the lovely old bridge at Settle and through the valley that has taken its name.

The Old Unicorn Inn lies at the centre of Walton-le-Dale. The inn also had a dining room and tea rooms.

The great ruined chancel of Bolton Abbey in Wharfedale is one of the great architectural treasures of the Yorkshire Dales.

Dovedale is probably the best known of the Derbyshire Dales; indeed, the parked wagons offering donkey rides, and the signs to the Izaak Walton Hotel, show that tourism was already well-established when

While Dales the cycles supplier may have been founded in 1903, its days as a business are numbered.

Early iron working appears to have been centred upon Cowshill and Ireshope, though in time it spread throughout much of the dale.

The tiny and isolated village of Keld stands high up in Swaledale (1100ft), surrounded by beautiful walking country; it is a favourite with lovers of the wild northern dales.

Surely everyone's dream of a Peak District cottage, this beautiful little building is situated between Monsal and Cressbrook Dales in the valley of the River Wye.

The riverside path is clearly visible on the right, Derbyshire, bank; today the bank is largely covered by trees, and the path has had to be engineered to cope with the dale's huge number of visitors.

A view of the River Wye as it flows through the limestone gorge of Chee Dale, between Bakewell and Buxton.

It later became a part of the Cistercian empire, second only in importance and wealth to Fountains Abbey in the Yorkshire Dales.

The village was formerly called Skirdal, deriving from a Saxon word meaning a 'clear water dale'; it was only during the 18th century that the hamlet's present name appeared.

Monks from nearby Jervaulx Abbey began the tradition of horse breeding in this dale.

A local guide points out the stalactite formation known as the Organ in Stump Cross Cavern, one of the Dales' popular show-caves, at Greenhow Hill on the Pateley Bridge to Grassington Road.

When this photograph was taken, the old pantiled forge at Thornton Dale on the A170 east of Pickering had already diversified into pottery, postcards and gifts, as well as its more traditional metalwork

The road on the top of the hill - indicated by the houses - leads to the delightfully names Conksbury Bridge in gorgeous Lathkill Dale.

Designed by E Vincent Harris in the classical style featuring a Corinthian columned entrance, the City Hall was built using Darley Dale stone and completed in 1932.

Semer Water, which is about half a mile in length and covers about 100 acres, was formed by Ice Age glaciers gouging out the side dale known as Raydale.

Gateway to the Dales and the first town in Airedale, Skipton was a centre for sheep and cattle rearing; even its name is derived from Sheeptown. In the distance is the tower of Holy Trinity Church.

All the hustle and bustle of a Tuesday market day in Settle is captured in this photograph, as Dales folk gather round the market cross and the stalls.