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Days out from Harrogate - Whitby and Sandsend

August 30, 2023

We made a late start from Harrogate, we took the route via Knaresborough and Minskip to the A1 and then via A168 picking up the A171 and got to Whitby Abbey car park around 11 am.  The roads are ...

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Places to Visit- Haworth (Bronte Parsonage)

August 14, 2023

Haworth is less than hour away from Harrogate by car, but in terms of scenery and perspective it’s like stepping into a different country. You will pass through the historic towns of Silsden and Keigh...

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Days out from Harrogate - North York Moors National Park

August 06, 2023

For Yorkshire Day, 1st August, we thought a trip to Helmsley and the surrounding area would be perfect. The weather forecast was not great- but we decided to go anyway.  We left Harrogate in...

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RHS Harrogate in Bloom

July 26, 2023

Harrogate is hoping to regain the title of best Floral Town.  Harrogate is famed as a floral town with wonderful displays all through the spring and summer months.  There is now a floral tra...

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Yorkshire Film Locations

July 04, 2023

Here is something you don’t hear about every day.  The best of Hollywood coming to Yorkshire to film the latest Blockbusters. In a recent article in “The Telegraph” newspaper (How Hollywood fell ...

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Harrogate Food and Drink Festival 2023

June 27, 2023

Had a wonderful time at The Harrogate Food and Drink Festival last weekend. It was great to see The Stray so busy! Everything from magic, to live music, petting zoo and opportunities for shopping...

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