'Turn left at the last stile'
‘Turn left at the last stile’
The walk begins as we leave Carlton. It was my turn to lead a walk on Tuesday. I chose Coverdale. Here’s why. The River Cover, which gives the dale its name, wanders through an isolated corner of Wensleydale. Here you’ll find hamlets with intriguing names like Swineside, Horsehouse and Gammersgill, a few abandoned leadworkings, a great many sheep, and not much else. The principal settlement,…
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