Publications for sale

The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority sells a range of publications through its online shop and National Park Centres as follows:

Booklets
Self-Guided Trail Series
Walk Leaflets
Books

These can be ordered by following the steps outlined below. Please make sure you refer to the terms and conditions detailed below before placing your order.

Making a purchase in the online shop

Quickly and easily browse through the products of the shop, complete the order form and secure payment via WorldPay, and your order will be on its way to you.  

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Ordering by telephone

Call our Hawes National Park Centre, tel: 01969 666210.  We can accept payment by credit or debit card.

Ordering by post

Print out and complete our Publications Order Form (Word and PDF versions available) and send this with your cheque (payable to the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority) to our Hawes National Park Centre.

• Publications Order Form (opens Document Library)

Terms and conditions (online shop)

Please see the Terms and conditions page of the online shop.  You may also find the Frequently asked questions page useful.

Terms and conditions (telephone and postal orders)

• All prices include postage. Note that to simplify ordering postage is charged per item even if you order several items at the same time. Details are shown on the Publications order form. All items can also be bought by visiting any of our National Park Centres in person, where a further selection of books, maps and souvenirs is also available.
• All items will be sent by first class post.
• Detailed terms and conditions can be found on the third page of the Publications order form.

Prices quoted are for UK delivery only.  If you are based overseas and would like to order saleable publications please call our Hawes National Park Centre for further assistance and details of shipping costs.

Booklets  This link will take you back up to the top of the page

Karst & Caves (£2.70)
A 32 page illustrated booklet in the Yorkshire Dales Topic series written by Tony Waltham. It describes the formation of the famous limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales both above and below ground (publication date 1987).



Aysgarth Falls (£2.70)
A 32 page illustrated booklet in the Yorkshire Dales Topic series written by Geoffrey N Wright. It contains a comprehensive description of the history and geology of this popular visitor site (publication date 1991).



Geology (£2.70)
A 32 page illustrated booklet written by Albert Wilson. A general introduction to the fascinating and varied geology of the Yorkshire Dales National Park (publication date 1992).

Childrens Activity Pack (£3.99)
A pack of fun things for children to do on a rainy day. There are masks and mobiles to make, pictures and postcards to colour and games and quizzes.









Birds Of Conservation Concern (£2.59)
A 67 page illustrated booklet written by Ian Court. An authoritative description of the 27 birds that are of conservation concern in the Yorkshire Dales National Park (publication date 2000)

Lead Mining (£1.25)
A 6 page illustrated booklet about this important historic industry in the Yorkshire Dales National Park (publication date 2000).

Self-Guided Trail Series  This link will take you back up to the top of the page

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail (£1.25)
10 page illustrated fold out leaflet. The trail described is 8km long and takes in the spectacular Ingleton Glens waterfalls. The leaflet describes the geology and wildlife likely  to be seen on the trail (publication date 2002).




Sedgwick Geological Trail (£1.25)
10 page illustrated fold out leaflet. The trail described is 1.5km long and explores the fascinating geology surrounding the Dent Fault in Garsdale and is named after the important geologist Adam Sedgwick who was  born in 1785 in Dent (publication date 2002).



Malham Landscape Trail (£1.25)
10 page illustrated fold out leaflet. The trail described is about 7km long and takes in the popular visitor sites of Malham Cove, Janet's Foss and Gordale Scar. The leaflet also covers the geology of these spectacular features along with some of the wildlife and farming to be seen along the way (publication date 2002).

Walk Leaflets  This link will take you back up to the top of the page

Walks around Reeth - Healaugh and Grinton Circulars (£0.95)
6 page illustrated fold out leaflet. The two circular routes both start and finish in Reeth, a small town in Swaledale. The Healaugh route is about 5km long and the Grinton route is 3.5km (publication date 2003).



Walks around Reeth - below Fremington Edge and Grinton Circular (£0.95)
6 page illustrated fold out leaflet. The route that runs from Reeth below Fremington Edge is about 3.25km long and the Grinton route is 3.5km (publication date 2003).

Aysgarth Falls (£1.25)
6 page illustrated fold out leaflet. A 1.5km gentle circular walk taking in the famous waterfalls and Freeholders' Wood (publication date 2000).




Hawes to Thorney Mire (£1.25)
6 page illustrated fold out leaflet. A 7km circular walk starting and ending in Hawes the main town in Upper Wensleydale (publication date 2000).




Linton Village (£1.25)
6 page illustrated fold out leaflet. A 6km circular walk starting from Grassington and taking in Linton Falls and the pretty village of Linton (publication date 2000).  

Books  This link will take you back up to the top of the page

The Yorkshire Dales: A Landscape Through Time (£16.29)
128 page illustrated soft back book written by Robert White, Senior Conservation Archaeologist with The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority. This introduction to the archaeology and landscape history of the Yorkshire Dales ranges from the geological background to the industrial archaeology of the twentieth century. It focusses on the human role in the creation of the landscape and is aimed at the general reader (publication date 2002).