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Spectacular in any condition, Aysgarth Falls, three sets of falls cover a mile long stretch of river, High Force pictured, Middle Force and Lower Force. |
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What better place to start a walk, St Andrew's Parish Church, just follow the drive. |
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From the fields above Middle Force a moody image of Penhill. |
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The River Ure tumbles over the limestone shelf at Lower Force. |
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The rare sight of an AA phone box, this well cared for example adorns the A 684 east of Hestholme Bridge. |
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Penhill Preceptory. These walls and graves belong to a chapel in a preceptory of the Knights Templar, built in AD 1200 and handed over on there suppression in 1312 to the Hospitallers. The chapel, the remains of which were uncovered in 1840 served adjoining residential buildings, that have not been exposed. |
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Bolton Castle dominates the scene across Wensleydale. |
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The stunning view across Wensleydale with Redmire Moor dominating the skyline. |
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Wensleydale seen across Harrow Ridge. |
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The cliffs of Penhill seen from the pasture above Flint Lane. |
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Penhill Beacon with unrestricted views across lower Wensleydale. |
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The stunning panorama from Penhill Beacon. |
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And to the south across Coverdale. |
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From the cliffs of Penhill Scar endless views over Wensleydale. |
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Walking across Penhill summit with wonderful views to the east. |
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Limestone barns and dry stone walls a quintessential part of the Waldendale landscape. |
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Poor old 'mowdies', hanging from a wire, just to let the farmer know the mole catchers work is done. |
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Castle Bolton, built in 1399 by Richard, the first Lord Scrope, high chancellor of England. Prison for Mary Queen of Scots from 1568-69, as a matter of fact, Bolton Castle is the sole survivor of the numerous prisons in which Mary was detained. |
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Penhill as seen over Bishopdale. |
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Yore Mill built in 1784 originally served as a cotton mill for the Birkbeck family of Settle. Yore Bridge dates back to 1539 originally built to aid the passage of packhorses across the River Ure.. |