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Coverdale. Coverdale is a side valley of Wensleydale. Starting close to East Witton it runs in a south-westerly direction with its major settlement being Carlton-in-Coverdale. Beyond Carlton a narrow singletrack road ascends the valley, eventually climbing over Park Rash from where it descends steeply to Kettlewell.
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The best valley walking is away from the main Dales and Coverdale is no exception. It is a wide valley, off to the south of lower Wensleydale. Here the moorsare set back from the valley. This makes Coverdale an excellent place to walk in all the seasons. It is also a quiet valley, longer than most, therefore making it a fascinating place to explore...
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Any lowland walk such as the Villages of Coverdale mean there are plenty of stiles to cross. Each field will be bounded by one. The advantage is that even if the path on the ground is not obvious at least you can see where it exits the field. The disadvantages are the awkwardness of many.
The Yorkshire Dales has many pretty dales, villages and hamlets. Coverdale, at the eastern end of the Dales in North Yorkshire, is a particularly attractive location. This tributary valley of Wensleydale is a scenic mix of pastures, moors, meadows and heather with the River Cover flowing through it.
Melmerby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales about 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Leyburn. Its neighbours are the villages of Carlton and Agglethorpe. The population of the civil parish was estimated at 40 in 2015. [ 1 ] Melmerby was mentioned in the Domesday Book. [ 2 ]
Information on Coverdale,Yorkshire. Coverdale is situated to the South of Wensleydale and has a road which is one of the finest in the Dales heading over the moors between Great Whernside and Buckden Pike and into Kettlewell in Wharfedale. For some unique perspectives of villages in Coverdale, have a look at our sister website- Yorkshire ...
Coverdale. An attractive dale with a character of it's own accessible from either Wharfedale via Kettlewell or Wensleydale via Middleham. This walk takes in part of Coverdale and a small part of Waldendale using infrequently visited paths Back to Yorkshire Dales Contents Page. The walk - 11 miles - start at Horsehouse, a small hamlet with it's ...
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Coverdale is a dale in the far east of the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England.It takes its name from the River Cover, a tributary of the River Ure.The dale runs south-west from the eastern end of Wensleydale to the dale head at a pass, known as Park Rash Pass, [1] between Great Whernside to the south and Buckden Pike to the north.
