#1 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"This is one of my three favourite dales [I include the upper part called Langstrothsdale when I say this]…" »
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#2 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"Swaledale, like Wharfedale, is one of my favourites. I shall only look at the part from Keld to Easby Abbey, just below Richmond. Pretty well any road you choose from Wensleydale to hit Swaledale from…" »
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#3 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"Ripon Cathedral is probably not one of England's best-known, and from outside it lacks the grandeur of some, although the West frontage of the exterior is an exquisite example of Early English architecture. …" »
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#4 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"This is a RHS [Royal Horticultural Society] garden planted in heavy clay soil on a sloping site with a stream running through - and it's great!
It includes three national collections; rhubarbs, ferns and…" »
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#5 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"Fountains Abbey was founded in the 12th century by a group of Benedictine monks in search of a simple life who became Cistercians. Like most monastic buildings in England, it was dissolved in the 16th century. …" »
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#6 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"I will confess that Wensleydale is not as high as Wharfedale or Swaledale on my favourites list - a bit too tidy and organised and less grand scenery - but not many places are in that category and much of it is…" »
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#7 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"Skipton chooses for itself the title 'Gateway to the Dales.' I think of it as the gateway to Wharfedale, and I think of Settle, Hawes and Richmond as gateways to other parts of the Dales.
More even than the…" »
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#8 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"There are some smaller dales that are well worth visiting. By virtue of the fact that they are shorter or that their rivers are only tributaries they rely more on natural scenery and less on towns or major …" »
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#9 most popular of 9 things to do in Harrogate
"This is a beautiful town in a gorge of the river Nidd with a castle towering above it on the top of a steep rise. The castle was built mostly in Edward the Second's time, though parts date back to King John. It…" »
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