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Yorkshire Dales Market Towns At the centre of our regions' commercial, cultural and social heritage for centuries; Yorkshire Dales market towns continue to inspire visitors and provide a focal point for community life as they have down the years. Go to feature » Your Voice - Your Future "Your Voice - Your Future" is an innovative scheme taking place in schools across the Richmondshire District of the Yorkshire Dales, encouraging young people to explore the issues important to them through creating audio projects. Go to feature » Yorkshire Dales Place-Names A look at the history behind place-names in the Yorkshire Dales. A place-name can contain a whole host of information which distinguishes it from other places in the immediate area - and Yorkshire Dales place-names are no exceptions. Go to site » Dalesfolk Dalesfolk is a short essay on the folk of the Dales written by W.R. Mitchell, MBE. Go to site » Menwith Hill Menwith Hill is the largest monitoring communications station in the world and lies on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Aren't we the lucky ones... Go to site » Forts, Castles and Fortified Houses Glyn Harris takes a look at a number of fortifications in and around the Yorkshire Dales. Go to site » Digital Malham A website dedicated to the areas of outstanding natural beauty which surround the Yorkshire Dales village of Malham.   Go to site » Brimham Rocks A look at the curious rock formations at Brimham in Nidderdale, scattered over some 50 acres on Brimham Moor that provide a great variety of weird and wonderful shapes. Go to site » The Yorkshire Dales Three Peaks This website contains information (geological and otherwise) concerning the famous three peaks of Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent. Go to site » Old Settle This site contains a set of images depicting Settle in the past. We have put them into these pages so they can be appreciated by people all over the world, as well as by local people who may be particularly interested to see how Settle used to look in by-gone days. Go to site » Old Skipton This site contains a set of images depicting Skipton in the past. We have put them into these pages so they can be appreciated by people all over the world, as well as by local people who may be particularly interested to see how Skipton used to look in by-gone days. Go to site »

Quick Links Use these quick links to jump directly to a feature site. Yorkshire Dales Market Towns "Your Voice - Your Future" Yorkshire Dales Place-Names Dales Folk Menwith Hill Forts, Castles and Fortified Houses Digital Malham Brimham Rocks The Yorkshire Dales Three Peaks Old Settle Old Skipton