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Secret Yorkshire Dales

Mike Appleton

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Description:Idyllic and breathtaking, the Yorkshire Dales is one of the most popular and well-known National Parks not only in Britain, but throughout the world. Designated a National Park in 1954, it attracts millions of visitors each year who are lured there by the spectacular scenery with its hills and valleys. Then there are historic towns such as Skipton, Settle, Ripon, Richmond, and Hawes. Its landscapes are famous and rewarding whilst picturesque chocolate box villages are untouched from a bygone era and yield a life full of character. But there is more to the Dales than meets the eye. With 841 square miles of beauty and things to do it’s full of hidden gems that show a glimpse of its lesser-known heritage. In Secret Yorkshire Dales, author Mike Appleton takes you an enlightening and entertaining journey through the Park's past, delving beneath the surface—and sometimes well below—to uncover its secrets. You’ll discover a network of passages that have shaped the landscape above it, learn why the clack of needles was to be feared and hear folk tales from years past. You’ll also find out about hidden kilns and mines, discover why a village had to drive spike through a heart of a dead man and tread along long-forgotten routes and pathways. Then there are the secret inns, meeting places, notable folk, the intriguing cottage industries and much more that make this area special. Secret Yorkshire Dales reveals the hidden history of this National Park and ensures you’ll never see it in the same light again!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Secret Yorkshire Dales. To get started finding Secret Yorkshire Dales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Idyllic and breathtaking, the Yorkshire Dales is one of the most popular and well-known National Parks not only in Britain, but throughout the world. Designated a National Park in 1954, it attracts millions of visitors each year who are lured there by the spectacular scenery with its hills and valleys. Then there are historic towns such as Skipton, Settle, Ripon, Richmond, and Hawes. Its landscapes are famous and rewarding whilst picturesque chocolate box villages are untouched from a bygone era and yield a life full of character. But there is more to the Dales than meets the eye. With 841 square miles of beauty and things to do it’s full of hidden gems that show a glimpse of its lesser-known heritage. In Secret Yorkshire Dales, author Mike Appleton takes you an enlightening and entertaining journey through the Park's past, delving beneath the surface—and sometimes well below—to uncover its secrets. You’ll discover a network of passages that have shaped the landscape above it, learn why the clack of needles was to be feared and hear folk tales from years past. You’ll also find out about hidden kilns and mines, discover why a village had to drive spike through a heart of a dead man and tread along long-forgotten routes and pathways. Then there are the secret inns, meeting places, notable folk, the intriguing cottage industries and much more that make this area special. Secret Yorkshire Dales reveals the hidden history of this National Park and ensures you’ll never see it in the same light again!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Secret Yorkshire Dales. To get started finding Secret Yorkshire Dales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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