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Grassington in the Heart of the Yorkshire Dales

Area: Grassington
Region: Southern Dales
County: North Yorkshire
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Full Description: Grassington is a quaint little town which welcomes its many visitors with warmth and open arms, it has much to offer. The centre of Grassington has a small cobbled area where the majority of shops offer, gifts, food and clothing along with a good selection of restaurants, cafes and hotels. Also available are guest houses providing bed and breakfast and an excellent standard of accommodation.

In Grassington a variety of activities are on offer such as: pony trekking, walking, fishing, museums, bowling. There are also riverside walks and the moorland in the surrounding area provides some spectacular views with many different sights to be seen during the changing seasons.

Grassington has seen many changes going back to the 19th century when lead mining and water powered corn mills were working in the area, these provided assistance to the economy which initially relied upon agriculture for an income.

There is a nature reserve called Grass Woods and nearby many walks can be enjoyed on the fells.


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