On the iconic Settle-Carlisle line which claims to be ‘one of the world’s greatest railway journeys’. More.. “The best of all routes up” is from Dent according to Wainwright. More.. A warm welcome awaits visitors in this dale with a great community spirit. More..
Calf Top made national headlines after a recalculation of its height determined that it deserved ‘mountain’ status, measuring in at just over 609m tall – the all-important 2,000 feet. More.. Dent Brewery is one of the most remote breweries England. Tours of the brewery are not available; however, a wide range of the beers produced there are available at the brewery-owned George & Dragon in Dent village. More.. Dentdale Music and Beer Festival is a free-entry, community-led, not-for-profit festival that aims to provide entertainment for all the family. Please note that the festival will not take place in 2022. More..
The undiscovered heart of the Yorkshire Dales
Dentdale – home to….
England’s highest railway station
Whernside, Yorkshire’s loftiest peak
A charming village with a friendly atmosphere
…. and so much more!
Britain’s newest mountain
One of the most remote breweries England
Free Music Festival
News of the dale
Dentdale celebrates the Platinum Jubilee
A number of events will take place over the long Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.On Friday 3rd June there is a service of Celebration at St Andrews Church, Dent follo
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Cowgill Church Annual Sale at Dentdale Memorial Hall
St John’s Church, Cowgill Annual Sale will take place at Dentdale Memorial Hall on Monday 30th May from 10am. All are welcome.
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New summer bus timetable with extra services serving Dentdale
Western Dales Bus have reintroduced the late service to Dent Station on Saturday evenings and the Wednesday service to/from Sedbergh and Hawes. The extra services will run from now until October. Dent
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Dent Library reopens
Dent Library has reopened on Tuesdays from 9am to 7pm and Saturdays 9am to 2pm. Stock is mainly fiction, junior fiction, and paperback but with some non-fiction and hardbacks including cookery, needle
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Grant funding available for local groups
Organisations supporting people in challenging circumstances across Dentdale can apply for grants of up to £20,000 from the Frieda Scott Charitable Trust.The Trust welcomes enquiries from both well-
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Dent Community Housing Project set up register for those seeking local housing
Dent Community Housing Project is creating a register of people interested in being involved in, or obtaining a house via, the Dentdale Community Led Housing Project.For more information and to regsi
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The delights of Dentdale featured in BBC programme
“Dentdale is the location for Lemn Sissay’s breathtaking journey into a world of snow-capped hills, blue skies and birdsong. Starting high on the moorlands above Dent village, and carrying a 360-
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