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Settle Circular Walk.
Settle Circular Walk 6.09mi "Settle in the Yorkshire Dales: Tracing History Amidst the Natural Splendor" Introduction: Welcome to The White Shire, your premier source for all things Yorkshire. Today, we invite you to uncover the captivating history and pristine landscapes of Settle, nestled in the heart of the enchanting Yorkshire Dales. As part of our commitment to showcasing the very essence of Yorkshire, we've meticulously mapped a captivating walk around Settle and its br

Michael Palmer
Jul 8, 20232 min read


Bolton Abbey to The Strid Circular Walk.
Bolton Abbey to The Strid Circular Walk 4.54mi "Bolton Abbey and The Strid: A Fascinating Journey Through Yorkshire's History and Nature" Introduction: Welcome to The White Shire, your ultimate guide to the wonders of Yorkshire. In this blog post, we invite you to delve into the captivating history of Bolton Abbey and The Strid, two remarkable landmarks nestled within the stunning Yorkshire Dales. As part of our commitment to showcasing the best of Yorkshire, we've meticulous

Michael Palmer
Jul 8, 20232 min read


Garden designs for a property in Wakefield
In this garden design, a harmonious blend of natural elements and structured features comes together to create a captivating outdoor...

Michael Palmer
Jun 26, 20232 min read


Towton Circular Walk.
Towton Circular Walk 3.28mi "Towton: A Journey Through Yorkshire's History and Countryside" Introduction: Welcome to The White Shire, your go-to source for all things Yorkshire. In this blog post, we invite you to step back in time and explore the historic village of Towton, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Yorkshire. As part of our dedication to showcasing the best of this region, we've meticulously curated a captivating walk around Towton and its picturesque countryside

Michael Palmer
Jun 25, 20232 min read


Brockadale, Little Smeaton Circular Walk
Brockadale, Little Smeaton Circular Walk "Brockadale: A Natural Treasure Along the River Went in Yorkshire" Introduction: Welcome to The...

Michael Palmer
Jun 18, 20232 min read


Ackworth, Badsworth Circular Walk
Badsworth is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. While it may not be as well-known...

Michael Palmer
Jun 11, 20232 min read


Design options for an outdoor kitchen
Rustic and Natural Design: For a more organic and rustic feel, you can opt for a design that blends seamlessly with the natural...

Michael Palmer
Jun 9, 20231 min read


Parkdean, Skipsea Circular Walk
Parkdean, Skipsea Circular Walk 3.68mi If you are stopping at the caravan site this is a nice little walk. Skipsea is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. Here is a brief overview of Skipsea's history: Prehistoric and Roman Periods: The area around Skipsea has evidence of human habitation dating back to the prehistoric era. Archaeological excavations have revealed the presence of a large Iron Age f

Michael Palmer
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Conisbrough to Sprotbrough Circular Walk
Conisbrough to Sprotbrough Circular Walk 6.93mi Dead end path The first two miles of this walk can be a bit tricky in places!! On the return half of the walk, turn right at the viaduct as the path down the side of the river comes to a dead end. The Don Valley Gorge, located in Doncaster, England, is an area known for its natural beauty and historical significance. Here's a brief history of the Don Valley Gorge in Doncaster: Geological Formation: The Don Valley Gorge was forme

Michael Palmer
May 30, 20232 min read


Sheffield River and Canal circular walk
Sheffield River and Canal circular walk 5.94mi The Sheffield Canal, also known as the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal, is a historic canal located in South Yorkshire, England. Here is a brief history of the Sheffield Canal: Planning and Construction: The idea of constructing a canal in Sheffield was first proposed in the late 18th century as a means to improve transportation and boost the city's industrial growth. The Sheffield Canal Company was formed in 1815, and construction w

Michael Palmer
May 28, 20232 min read


Shire Joinery.
Facebook Link Website Link Are you looking for a local, reliable Joiner for your dream kitchen? Swipe to see a few of the kitchen...
Billy Palmer
May 27, 20231 min read


Conisbrough circular walk
Conisbrough circular walk 6.15mi Conisbrough is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England. It has a rich history dating back to ancient times and is known for its notable landmark, Conisbrough Castle. Here is a brief history of Conisbrough: Ancient Origins: The area around Conisbrough has evidence of human habitation dating back to the Stone Age. Archaeological finds suggest that the area was inhabited by Bronze Age and Iron Age peoples. Roman Influence: During the Rom

Michael Palmer
May 21, 20232 min read


Garden designs with outdoor kitchens in Pontefract, Yorkshire.
These garden design plans for Pontefract, Yorkshire are a great addition to any home. Here's a breakdown of the different elements that...

Michael Palmer
May 16, 20231 min read


Leeds Wood Recycling
Leeds Wood Recycling (LWR) is a social enterprise that was founded in 2006 with the aim of reducing waste and promoting sustainability in...

Michael Palmer
May 14, 20232 min read


Leeds, Liverpool canal & Holbeck Viaduct Walk.
The Holbeck Viaduct Project is a community-led initiative that aims to transform an abandoned railway viaduct in Leeds into a new public space, connecting the communities of Holbeck and the city center. The viaduct was built in the mid-19th century to carry trains over the River Aire and the streets of Holbeck, but it fell into disuse and disrepair in the 20th century. The project began in 2013 when local residents, businesses, and community organizations formed a group calle

Michael Palmer
May 14, 20232 min read


Outdoor Kitchen Design, York
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Michael Palmer
May 12, 20231 min read


Concept plans for a property in Pontefract, West Yorkshire.
Concept plans for a property in Pontefract, West Yorkshire. #outdoorkitchen #outdoorkitchen #outdoorkitchens #outdoorkitchenideas...

Michael Palmer
May 9, 20231 min read


Ferrybridge, canal & river Aire walk
Ferrybridge, canal & river Aire walk 4.27 Ferrybridge is a small town located in the district of West Yorkshire in England. The history of Ferrybridge dates back to the 11th century when a wooden bridge was built over the River Aire to connect the town with the nearby village of Knottingley. In the 19th century, Ferrybridge became an important transportation hub due to the construction of the Knottingley and Goole Canal and the Great North Road, which passed through the town.

Michael Palmer
May 8, 20231 min read


Market Weighton circular walk.
Market Weighton circular walk 5.74mi Market Weighton is a small town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Its history dates back to the Roman period, when a settlement was established on the site. However, it was not until the medieval period that Market Weighton began to develop as a town. During the 12th century, Market Weighton became an important market town, with a market held every Tuesday. The town grew in importance over the centuries, and by the 19th century, it

Michael Palmer
May 7, 20231 min read


Hooton Pagnell circular walk
Hooton Pagnell circular walk 3.4mi Hooton Pagnell is a small village located in the county of South Yorkshire, in the north of England. The village has a long history that dates back to the Roman period, but it is best known for its connection to the Pagnell family, who were lords of the manor for over 600 years. The first written record of Hooton Pagnell dates back to the Domesday Book of 1086, which recorded the village as "Hotone". The name "Pagnell" was added later, after

Michael Palmer
May 1, 20231 min read
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