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Filey, North Yorkshire

Filey is a former fishing town on the North coast of England. It first became a noted holiday resort in Victorian times when the railways opened up giving city dwellers access to the coast.

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Gargrave, North Yorkshire

A picturesque village in North Yorkshire

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Gayle, North Yorkshire

The picturesque village of Gayle is found amidst the glorious scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is on the passage of the Pennine way, close to Hawes and the National Park Centre.

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Giggleswick, North Yorkshire

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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Goathland, North Yorkshire

Sheep graze on the course grasses that surround the greystone houses of this straggling moorland village

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Grassington, North Yorkshire

This is Upper Wharfdale's principle village. It is a place of quiet charm with a lovely old bridge spanning the River Wharfe and cobbled lanes with pretty stone cottages descending towards the attractive village square.

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Gunnerside, North Yorkshire

This is an attractive village lying at the heart of a landscape made famous in the TV series "All Creatures Great and Small".

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Harrogate, North Yorkshire

One of the chief town's in Yorkshire's old West Riding, Harrogate acheived early fame as a Spa resort.

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Hawes, North Yorkshire

This is a thriving, friendly market town at the heart of Wensleydale, it shows beautiful old stone properties, quaint shops, galleries, craft workshops and cafe's arranged around winding cobbled streets.

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Helmsley, North Yorkshire

The town itself is very pretty with lots of interesting stone buildings set around a market square where visitors can find attractive craft and gift shops, as well as cafe's and no less than four former coaching inns.

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Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire

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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Hubberholme, North Yorkshire

A very picturesque village set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. It has a fascinating old church with its famous mice carvings and rare rood loft, and splendid scenery...

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Husthwaite, North Yorkshire

Set in the spacious countryside between the Hambleton and Howardian Hills, the attractive village of Husthwaite stands on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.

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Hutton-le-Hole, North Yorkshire

The village of Hutton-le-Hole is one of Yorkshire's most popular, with its beautiful village green, free roaming moorland sheep, and of course the excellent Ryedale Folk Museum...

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Ingleton, North Yorkshire

Ingleton thrives as a centre for those who take pleasure in exploring the vast underworld to be discovered beneath the limestone hills of this glorious scenic region.

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Keld, North Yorkshire

Keld is a wonderfully scenic area at the head of Swalesdale. It is a lonely landscape with a small hamlet of stone cottages and outlying farms.

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Kettlewell, North Yorkshire

The spectacular limestone beauty of Kettlewell has been appreciated by travellers for decades. It has a series of delightful cottages clustered around the little Cam Beck, a tributary of the River Wharfe as it plunges from Great Whernside.

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