The centuries haven’t been kind to Pendragon Castle; once three storeys high, all that survives of the twelfth-century building today are some
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Mallerstang is a quiet, rather isolated valley south of Kirkby Stephen, hemmed in on both sides by windswept moorland that rises to
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Like much of Cumbria, the Howgill Fells make excellent walking country, but this compact group of brooding giants in the county’s south-east
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One of more than 40 named valleys in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Dentdale is home to the River Dee which meanders
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“I do not know in all my own country, still less in France or Italy, a place more naturally divine…” said the
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The Yorkshire Dales National Park consists of 860 square miles of beautiful and varied countryside that straddles the Pennines, the long chain
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Dent is a tiny village of stone cottages and cobbled streets close to the head of Dentdale, about five miles southeast of
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Exploring the Subterranean World of Caves in Yorkshire Dales The Yorkshire Dales is home to more than 2000 caves, thanks to its
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Discovering the Pennine Way The Pennine Way was England’s first National Trail – established in 1965 after having been suggested by access
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Exploring the Town’s Rich History The old market town of Kirkby Lonsdale is a lovely place in which to base yourself while
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