Looking back at photos taken during my recent sojourn in the Yorkshire Dales it struck me how much I had managed to cram in. This is a region that can’t fail to leave a rich and positive lasting impression
Posts Tagged ‘Grassington’
Built To Last
Posted in Posts, Yorkshire Dales, tagged Dry Stone Wall, Grassington, Grassington Festival, Wharfedale on 21 June 2011 | 3 Comments »
If like me you have grown up used to seeing dry stone walls zig zagging the landscape you tend to take them for granted. When I found out that there was a beginners course in Dry Stone Walling at this years Grassington Festival I was immediately curious because I had always assumed that they were [...]
Grassington Festival
Posted in Posts, Yorkshire Dales, tagged Foresters Arms, Grassington, Grassington Festival, I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, Kate Rusby, Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers, Wharfedale on 19 June 2011 | 2 Comments »
I’m in the Yorkshire Dales. More precisely I’m in the large village/small town of Grassington in Wharfedale. Tonight the curtain raises on this year’s fortnight long Grassington Festival and I’m here for the first half of it. A couple of months ago I did not even realise that Grassington held a festival but the idea [...]