Yorkshire villages

Thornton-le-Dale: The North Yorkshire Village with a Stream Running Through Its Centre

In 1907, a newspaper poll declared this the prettiest village in Yorkshire. Nobody has seriously challenged the title since. Thornton-le-Dale Yorkshire is built around a working stream. Thornton Beck runs straight through the middle of...

Heptonstall Yorkshire: The Hilltop Village with Two Churches and a Poet’s Grave

Two churches share one graveyard here, and one of them holds the grave of an American poet who never lived to see her most famous book succeed. Most visitors arrive in Heptonstall, Yorkshire for one...

Hutton-le-Hole: The North Yorkshire Village Where Sheep Have Right of Way

A moorland settlement with 198 people, a Quaker past, and one of the best open-air museums in the north, for visitors who look past the sheep. Hutton-le-Hole does not need explaining to people who have...

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