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Wharfdale Collection

Wharfdale, a picturesque region nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, England, is a place steeped in history and natural beauty

Background imageWharfdale Collection: The House of Many Windows, Nunnery House, Arthington, Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England

The House of Many Windows, Nunnery House, Arthington, Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England. Many of the windows are a sham, having been bricked up at the time of the Window Tax. Date: 1960s

Background imageWharfdale Collection: His Majestys Mail, Kilnsey Crag, 1920 (oil on canvas)

His Majestys Mail, Kilnsey Crag, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1128247 His Majestys Mail, Kilnsey Crag, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Priestman, Bertram (1868-1951); 91.5x111.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Background imageWharfdale Collection: Otley Bridge, Wharfdale (engraving)

Otley Bridge, Wharfdale (engraving)
6027590 Otley Bridge, Wharfdale (engraving) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otley Bridge, Wharfdale. Loose engraving.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWharfdale Collection: The Strid, Wharfdale, Yorkshire (engraving)

The Strid, Wharfdale, Yorkshire (engraving)
1618306 The Strid, Wharfdale, Yorkshire (engraving) by Hulme, Frederick William (1816-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strid, Wharfdale, Yorkshire)

Background imageWharfdale Collection: Redcar & Cleveland TS12 2 Map

Redcar & Cleveland TS12 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Redcar & Cleveland TS12 2

Background imageWharfdale Collection: Barden Towers

Barden Towers
The ruins of Barden Towers, in Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England. This great ruined castle was built in 1455 on the site of an earlier hunting lodge of the Cliffords of Skipton. Date: 15th century

Background imageWharfdale Collection: Source Size = 3014 x 2132

Source Size = 3014 x 2132
" the Strid, Wharfdale, Yorkshire." Painted by F.W. Hulme

Background imageWharfdale Collection: The River Wharfe at Burnsall, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

The River Wharfe at Burnsall, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWharfdale Collection: Great Alms Cliff

Great Alms Cliff
View at Great Alms Cliff, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, a rocky outcrop, commanding remarkable views of Wharfdale and the Plain of York. Date: 1950s

Background imageWharfdale Collection: View of evening light on hill summit, with sheep grazing on pasture beside river

View of evening light on hill summit, with sheep grazing on pasture beside river and village in valley, Buckden Pike, Buckden, Upper Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, january

Background imageWharfdale Collection: Drystone wall and frosted grasses, with remains of 15th Century hunting lodge in distance

Drystone wall and frosted grasses, with remains of 15th Century hunting lodge in distance, Barden Tower, Barden, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, january

Background imageWharfdale Collection: View of drystone wall, sheep grazing in frosty pasture and hillside above river in valley at dawn

View of drystone wall, sheep grazing in frosty pasture and hillside above river in valley at dawn, Barden, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, january

Background imageWharfdale Collection: View of frosty gate, drystone walls, pasture and hillside above river in valley at dawn, Barden

View of frosty gate, drystone walls, pasture and hillside above river in valley at dawn, Barden, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, january

Background imageWharfdale Collection: WHARFDALE

WHARFDALE
The patchwork quilt effect of Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England, as viewed from the top of Beamsley Beacon


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Wharfdale, a picturesque region nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, England, is a place steeped in history and natural beauty. One of its notable landmarks is Barden Towers, also known as The House of Many Windows. This magnificent structure stands tall, bearing witness to centuries gone by. Walking through Wharfdale feels like stepping back in time. Take Nunnery House for example; it exudes an aura of tranquility and mystery that captivates all who visit. Another fascinating aspect of this area's architectural heritage lies hidden within Arthington - many windows were bricked up during the Window Tax era, giving rise to intriguing tales. Art enthusiasts will find themselves enthralled by His Majesty's Mail painting depicting Kilnsey Crag from 1920. The artist skillfully captures the essence and grandeur of this natural wonder on canvas. Similarly captivating is the engraving showcasing Otley Bridge spanning across Wharfdale - a testament to human ingenuity blending seamlessly with nature's splendor. Nature lovers are drawn to The Strid, where the River Wharfe flows through narrow channels amidst breathtaking scenery. Its raw power and beauty leave visitors awe-struck as they witness water cascading over rocks with unyielding force. For those seeking adventure beyond Wharfdale's borders, Redcar & Cleveland TS12 2 Map offers endless possibilities waiting to be explored. Whether it be hiking trails or hidden gems off-the-beaten-path, there is something for everyone in this diverse landscape. The charm extends far beyond man-made structures and artwork; it encompasses every corner of its countryside too. Gazing upon Great Alms Cliff at sunset reveals an ethereal sight that words fail to describe adequately – a moment frozen in time forever etched into memory. As evening descends upon Buckden Pike village nestled beside the river valley below hill summits adorned with grazing sheep, the landscape transforms into a painting come to life.