Guidebook for Crakehall and surrounding area

Kathryn & Trevor
Kathryn & Trevor
Guidebook for Crakehall and surrounding area

Food Scene

Lovely creamy ice cream
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Brymor Ice Cream
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Lovely creamy ice cream
Modestly priced food at the Friars Head found on the main A684 on the way to Leyburn.
Akebar
Modestly priced food at the Friars Head found on the main A684 on the way to Leyburn.
Great service, locally owned and run. Good for breakfast, lunch , coffee and cake and everything in between. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g1096362-d8097914-Reviews-Institution-Bedale_North_Yorkshire_England.html http://cafe.thisisinstitution.co.uk
Institution
Great service, locally owned and run. Good for breakfast, lunch , coffee and cake and everything in between. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g1096362-d8097914-Reviews-Institution-Bedale_North_Yorkshire_England.html http://cafe.thisisinstitution.co.uk
Nice setting, good food and wine, reasonably priced including good vegetarian range.
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Rustique Restaurant
Finkle Street
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Nice setting, good food and wine, reasonably priced including good vegetarian range.
Somewhere special to eat and drink. Booking essential.
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Wensleydale Heifer
Main Street
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Somewhere special to eat and drink. Booking essential.
Great for a takeaway or for eating in. Of the many Indian restaurants in town for us this is the best for food and service.
Taste of India
32 Market Pl
Great for a takeaway or for eating in. Of the many Indian restaurants in town for us this is the best for food and service.
An eating pub ....
The Queen's Head, Finghall
West Moor Lane
An eating pub ....
Tours, food and beer
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The Black Sheep Brewery
Wellgarth Court
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Tours, food and beer
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Sandpiper Inn
Railway Street
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Ribblesdale Cheese - artisan cheese makers, specialising in goat cheese using locally sourced milk
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The Fox & Hounds
Back Nook
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Why not enjoy a train ride from Bedale stopping at Scruton, enjoy a drink and meal at the Coore Arms and train back, without using the car? One of our recent guests did just that and highly recommended the food at this pub.
Coore Arms
Station Road
Why not enjoy a train ride from Bedale stopping at Scruton, enjoy a drink and meal at the Coore Arms and train back, without using the car? One of our recent guests did just that and highly recommended the food at this pub.
Quite a few of our guests have recently enjoyed the atmosphere and food at this local pub.
The Greyhound Inn
Quite a few of our guests have recently enjoyed the atmosphere and food at this local pub.
Spice Restaurant & Bar Bedale
Coore Arms

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and beer in a Yorkshire pub; good walking up Coverdale through to Middleham
Cover Bridge Inn
Great food and beer in a Yorkshire pub; good walking up Coverdale through to Middleham
Good tours, lovely lunches and local beer
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The Black Sheep Brewery
Wellgarth Court
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Good tours, lovely lunches and local beer
Lovely food and drink. Great walking down to the Ure and along its course up or down stream to find some quiet spots for a picnic or BBQ.
The Bolton Arms
Hargill Lane
Lovely food and drink. Great walking down to the Ure and along its course up or down stream to find some quiet spots for a picnic or BBQ.
Community owned pub
Green Dragon Inn
Community owned pub
The Milbank Arms
Bedale Road
This is our local, 300yds from your accommodation. Serves food, range of local beers and National names.
The Bay Horse Inn
This is our local, 300yds from your accommodation. Serves food, range of local beers and National names.

Sightseeing

Lofhouse and Middlesmoor are beautiful Yorkshire settlements, lovely walking and places to eat. Drive here on the road from Masham as it is a scenic drive.
Lofthouse
Lofhouse and Middlesmoor are beautiful Yorkshire settlements, lovely walking and places to eat. Drive here on the road from Masham as it is a scenic drive.
Amongst so many lovely things to see and do in York. Shopping, walk around the historic walls, The Shambles, Theatre Royal, The River Ouse, The Railway museum and lots of places to eat out including Betty’s.
Clifford's Tower, York
Tower St
Amongst so many lovely things to see and do in York. Shopping, walk around the historic walls, The Shambles, Theatre Royal, The River Ouse, The Railway museum and lots of places to eat out including Betty’s.
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Yorkin linna -museo
Tower Street
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World of James Herriot
23 Kirkgate
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Historic York
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Shambles
Shambles
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Historic York
Boat cruises on a summer evening - lovely
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River Ouse
Wellington Row
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Boat cruises on a summer evening - lovely
Speaks for itself
York Minster
Deangate
Speaks for itself
Combine a visit to this small abbey ruin which is free to enter, along with with the facilities at The Station via circular walk along the old railway line and across the Swale River.
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Easby Abbey
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Combine a visit to this small abbey ruin which is free to enter, along with with the facilities at The Station via circular walk along the old railway line and across the Swale River.
Marmion Tower
Church Street
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Riponin katedraali
Minster Road
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Castle Howardin linna
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Arts & Culture

Learn about Richmond III, picnic in the ruins, or enjoy the cafe's or pubs in the village. This is an English Heritage facility in the village of Middleham famous also for its horse racing trainers.
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Middlehamin linna
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Learn about Richmond III, picnic in the ruins, or enjoy the cafe's or pubs in the village. This is an English Heritage facility in the village of Middleham famous also for its horse racing trainers.
Historical site with impressive ruins thanks to Cromwell's dissolution of the monasteries for HenryVIII. This is a National Trust property that members of English Heritage can also access, alternatively take a walk through Studley Royal for free with its deer, lake, beck and views of Ripon and its Cathedral.
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Fountains Abbey
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Historical site with impressive ruins thanks to Cromwell's dissolution of the monasteries for HenryVIII. This is a National Trust property that members of English Heritage can also access, alternatively take a walk through Studley Royal for free with its deer, lake, beck and views of Ripon and its Cathedral.
Great castle managed by English Heritage right in the centre of Richmond Town - a market town at the entrance to Swaledale
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Richmond
Tower Street
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Great castle managed by English Heritage right in the centre of Richmond Town - a market town at the entrance to Swaledale
Quiet, small abbey ruins next door to Brymor ice creams - yummy.
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Jervaulx Abbey
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Quiet, small abbey ruins next door to Brymor ice creams - yummy.
Historically important - great shows, tours, classical theatre, comedy, Xmas pantomime. http://www.georgiantheatreroyal.co.uk
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Georgian Theatre Royal
Victoria Road
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Historically important - great shows, tours, classical theatre, comedy, Xmas pantomime. http://www.georgiantheatreroyal.co.uk
Not as good as our more local castles ....l
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Ripleyn linna
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Not as good as our more local castles ....l
Great for kids and families. Privately owned and a lot of fun.
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Boltonin linna
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Great for kids and families. Privately owned and a lot of fun.
What’s on? www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk/whats-on/
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York Theatre Royal
Saint Leonard's Place
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What’s on? www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk/whats-on/
Kiplin

Parks & Nature

Great achievable walk rewarded with super views of Wensleydale.
Penhill
Great achievable walk rewarded with super views of Wensleydale.
Birds of prey, walks and tea rooms
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Thorp Perrow - Arboretum ja petolintu- ja nisäkäskeskus
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Birds of prey, walks and tea rooms
Hack Fall Wood managed by the Woodland Trust between Masham and Grewelthorpe. Follies, woodland dropping down to the River Ure, views and summer picnic spots known only by a few.
Grewelthorpe
Hack Fall Wood managed by the Woodland Trust between Masham and Grewelthorpe. Follies, woodland dropping down to the River Ure, views and summer picnic spots known only by a few.
Beautiful but popular spot. You pay for parking but can 'while away' the day quite easily above or below the series of stepped falls.
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Aysgarth Falls
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Beautiful but popular spot. You pay for parking but can 'while away' the day quite easily above or below the series of stepped falls.
Lots of great sights in the Dales and Malham Cove is one of them. Lovely village, great walks, impressive limestone scenery.
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Malham National Park Centre
Chapel Gate
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Lots of great sights in the Dales and Malham Cove is one of them. Lovely village, great walks, impressive limestone scenery.
One of the three peaks of The Yorkshire Dales. Nice pub at the start and finish plus the viaduct along the Settle/Carlisle railway.
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Whernside
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One of the three peaks of The Yorkshire Dales. Nice pub at the start and finish plus the viaduct along the Settle/Carlisle railway.
One of the three peaks of The Dales. Great day walk out, strenuous and demanding but worth it.
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Ingleborough
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One of the three peaks of The Dales. Great day walk out, strenuous and demanding but worth it.
One of the three peaks of The Dales.
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Pen-y-ghent
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One of the three peaks of The Dales.
Lovely dramatic privately owned waterfall. Enter through the pub. Close to Hawes up Wensleydale.
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Hardraw Force -vesiputous
Bellow Hill
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Lovely dramatic privately owned waterfall. Enter through the pub. Close to Hawes up Wensleydale.
Privately owned access from the main road but if you take the public footpaths up and downstream you can enjoy this iconic waterfall for free.
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High Force -vesiputoukset
Alston Road
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Privately owned access from the main road but if you take the public footpaths up and downstream you can enjoy this iconic waterfall for free.
National Trust site
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Brimham Rocks
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National Trust site
Lovely walks through the deer park.
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Fountains Abbey ja Studley Royal Water Garden
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Lovely walks through the deer park.
Middlesmoor
Buttertubs
Cliff Gate Road
Lovely walks by the river and part of the Pennine Way
Keld
Lovely walks by the river and part of the Pennine Way
Lovely starting point for a steep walk up to the heights - great views
Fremington
Lovely starting point for a steep walk up to the heights - great views
We had some lovely guests who went to an introductory evening from 9pm, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. https://www.grassholmeobservatory.com/
Grassholme Observatory
West Pasture Road
We had some lovely guests who went to an introductory evening from 9pm, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. https://www.grassholmeobservatory.com/
Thorp Perrow - Arboretum ja petolintu- ja nisäkäskeskus
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Birdwatchers delight in these former quarries
Nosterfield Nature Reserve
Birdwatchers delight in these former quarries
Great views and some lovely walks - parking at the top
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Sutton Bank
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Great views and some lovely walks - parking at the top
National Trust - Brimham Rocks
Nosterfield Nature Reserve
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Raby Castle
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Great walking location for families run by the Woodland Trust
Hamsterley Forest, Bishop Auckland DL13, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta
Great walking location for families run by the Woodland Trust

Essentials

The Greengrocer can also be found in Bedale
The Greengrocer Thirsk
93 Market Pl
The Greengrocer can also be found in Bedale
Co-op Food - Bedale
3 Market Court
One of two butchers in town
Askquith W
13 Market Pl
One of two butchers in town

Entertainment & Activities

Aerial Extreme - High Ropes Course (Bedale)
Lots to do
Catch a train from Bedale up Wensleydale to Leyburn or beyond to Redmire. Steam trains on special occasions.
Bedale Station
Bedale Road
Catch a train from Bedale up Wensleydale to Leyburn or beyond to Redmire. Steam trains on special occasions.
You have to book it, it's popular and a bit quirky. Great place to go with kids.
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Kielletty nurkka
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You have to book it, it's popular and a bit quirky. Great place to go with kids.
Activity area, open Yorkshire farm, lovely walks.
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How Stean Gorge
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Activity area, open Yorkshire farm, lovely walks.
Hideous theme park, very popular with families, lots of fun if this sort of thing floats your boat.
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Lightwater Valley teemapuisto
Water Lane
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Hideous theme park, very popular with families, lots of fun if this sort of thing floats your boat.
Free Railway Museum - The home of the railway.
Shildon
Free Railway Museum - The home of the railway.
For those who enjoy a round
Bedale Golf Club
Leyburn Road
For those who enjoy a round
Sport & Leisure, gym and swimming pool
Catterick Leisure Centre
1 Gough Rd
Sport & Leisure, gym and swimming pool
Swimming pool and gym
Bedale Leisure Centre
Firby Road
Swimming pool and gym
Step back in time and spend the whole day exploring Victorian Britain.
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Beamish, Pohjois-Englannin elävä museo
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Step back in time and spend the whole day exploring Victorian Britain.
Highest pub in England and great for an evening out
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Tan Hill Inn
Long Causeway
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Highest pub in England and great for an evening out
Wild swimming, scuba diving, paddle boarding, fishing activities
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Ellerton Park
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Wild swimming, scuba diving, paddle boarding, fishing activities
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Studfold Adventure Trail
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https://thisisvr.co.uk
This is VR
3 Regency Mews
https://thisisvr.co.uk
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Swinton Estate
10 Swinton Rd
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