How the railways changed Tebay by Heather Ballantyne
Monday 12 April, 2021, by Karen Griffiths
Local historian Heather Ballantyne has kindly share this essay and photographs with us, describing how Tebay changed from a tiny […]
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Wow! That’s the usual reaction from folk when they experience the Yorkshire Dales National Park and here we explore the things that create that magical feeling.
Our blog takes a look at some of the issues and challenges the National Park and its communities face, as well as celebrating its cultural and historic environment, its traditions and its curiosities. Plus we bring you the latest news and insights in to the work that we are doing.
Posts are by National Park Authority officers and guest bloggers. We hope you enjoy reading them.
Monday 12 April, 2021, by Karen Griffiths
Local historian Heather Ballantyne has kindly share this essay and photographs with us, describing how Tebay changed from a tiny […]
CONTINUE READINGMonday 12 April, 2021, by News Release
Woods and hedgerows across a 9.5 kilometre (six mile) stretch of mid-Wensleydale have been connected to create an ideal home […]
CONTINUE READINGFriday 9 April, 2021, by Karen Griffiths
All Westmorland’s nineteenth century railway lines were built using traditional methods and employed thousands of railway labourers during their construction. […]
CONTINUE READINGFriday 9 April, 2021, by David Butterworth
To all those who love the Yorkshire Dales. After the trials and tribulations of a further lockdown, it is a […]
CONTINUE READINGThursday 1 April, 2021, by Karen Griffiths
By the end of the nineteenth century the Westmorland Dales was completely encircled by railway lines. Their presence completely transformed […]
CONTINUE READINGThursday 1 April, 2021, by Mark Sadler
Ahead of Easter bank holiday weekend, visitors to North Yorkshire’s coast and countryside are urged to be respectful and responsible […]
CONTINUE READINGWednesday 31 March, 2021, by Karen Griffiths
A huge amount has already been written about the history of the four railway lines which pass through and around […]
CONTINUE READINGTuesday 30 March, 2021, by News Release
The Yorkshire Dales National Park will be home to the finest variety of wildlife in England by 2040, today’s full […]
CONTINUE READINGMonday 29 March, 2021, by Karen Griffiths
The manuscript of Raymond Roberton’s recollections of his time working on the construction of the M6 motorway was kindly sent […]
CONTINUE READINGMonday 29 March, 2021, by News Release
Ten pockets of woodland are being planted by watercourses in the Upper Ure catchment over the next few weeks. Newbiggin […]
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