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Alton Tower - Taken By David Thomas Sept 2001

Alton

in the county of Staffordshire

Standedge Tunnel, Marsden

Marsden

in the county of West Yorkshire

Recommended towns & villages near Settle Carlisle Railway

Settle Station

Settle

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A wonderful market town in the Yorkshire Dales. Settle is the starting point for the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway; one of Britain's most spectacular and scenic railways which.....

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Giggleswick

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

Giggleswick, is as charming as its melodious name. It lies in a favoured position in the Ribbersdale Valley, a stone's throw across the river from the lively market town of Settle...

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Langcliffe / Winskill Stones

Langcliffe

(0.9 miles, 1.4 km)

Langliffe is a small picturesque village in North Yorkshire, North of Settle, and East of Giggleswick, and sits within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. A cross and fountain War.....

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Carrigg Falls

Stainforth

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction N)

A small picturesque village in the Yorkshire Dales, near to the wonderful market town of Settle (famous for its scenic railway)...

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Malham, Yorkshire

Malham

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)

High on the moors and dales of Yorshire, lies the wild and desolate place of Malham....

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Hull Pot near Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire

Horton in Ribblesdale

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)

Set in the valley at the foot of Pen-y-Ghent (one of Yorkshire's Three Peaks) is the picturesque village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale..

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Clapham Beck

Clapham

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction NW)

The clear waters of Clapham Beck enter the town from the high slopes of Ingleborough where it scampers over a waterfall before plunging down into the town...

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Bowland Knotts

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction W)

This is a magnificent area to explore, it is an area of deeply dramatic contrasts, and the vast amphitheatre to the south of the Knotts is a delight to behold...

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Near Arncliffe, Yorkshire

Arncliffe

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction NE)

Arncliffe is the largest of Littondales four villages and is situated on the lovely River Skirfare...

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Gargrave

Gargrave

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction SE)

A picturesque village in North Yorkshire..

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Malham Views

Malham Cove

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction E)

A natural limestone formation which is a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire..

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Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire

Malham Tarn & Moor

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction NE)

Malham Tarn is a lake in the Yorkshire Dales National Park which inspired English novelist Charles Kingsley to write the classic.....

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Janet's Foss. Malham, North Yorkshire

Janet's Foss

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction E)

A small picturesque waterfall near the village of Malham and Malham Cove, North Yorkshire. Janet refers to a Fairy Queen who is.....

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Gordale Scar,  Malham Cove

Gordale Scar

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction E)

Painted by James Ward, written about by Wordsworth in a sonnet, this dramatic limestone ravine is an essential visit when in the.....

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Gaping Ghyll also known as gaping Gill

Gaping Gill

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NW)

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Waterfall near Ingleton

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

Beginning and ending in the village of Ingleton, in the Dales of North Yorkshire, this beautiful trail takes you through some of.....

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Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland

(10.5 miles, 16.8 km, direction SW)

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

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Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction S)

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Oughtershaw Moss

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction N)

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Littondale

Yorkshire Dales National Park

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction NE)

The unyielding screach of a curlew from the skies above, is often the only sound heard in the far upland reaches of the lonely.....

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