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2 days ago
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Askwith to Clifton – a short loop walk in Wharfedale

Having pretty much exhausted walks around Burley in Wharfedale where I live during lockdown, it was satisfying to find a walk I hadn’t do...

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Fruitcake paired with cheese – weird or wonderful?

timbarber

Jan 18
3 min

Fruitcake paired with cheese – weird or wonderful?

An old rugby pal of mine from London decided to pay a visit to Yorkshire with his family before Covid struck. We ended up going with his ...

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Farfield Quaker Meeting House – one of Historic England’s Top 10 Historic Faith Buildings

timbarber

Jan 13
3 min

Farfield Quaker Meeting House – one of Historic England’s Top 10 Historic Faith Buildings

A small unassuming brick built building dating from the 1600’s, situated just off the road between Addingham and Bolton Abbey has found i...

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A Detectorist's dream - the story behind the Middleham Jewel

timbarber

Jan 7
4 min

A Detectorist's dream - the story behind the Middleham Jewel

As a fan of the gentle BBC TV comedy series The Detectorists with Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones playing Andy and Lance, two hapless meta...

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The Marble Salon at Wentworth Woodhouse – a Downton Abbey – The Movie location

timbarber

Apr 28, 2020
3 min

The Marble Salon at Wentworth Woodhouse – a Downton Abbey – The Movie location

Downton Abbey, the British historical drama created by Julian Fellows has captivated audiences across the world since it first aired in 2...

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Titus Salt - How Alpaca and Donskoi wool lead to his success

timbarber

Apr 14, 2020
3 min

Titus Salt - How Alpaca and Donskoi wool lead to his success

Industrialist Titus Salt will forever be remembered as a Yorkshire industrialist who pioneered the use of the model village for his workf...

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