Gordale Scar Campsite
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Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It carries Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. The pool was traditionally used for sheep dipping, an event which drew in local village inhabitants for the social occasion.

Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet (100 m) high. The gorge could have been formed by water from melting glaciers or a cavern collapse. The stream flowing through the scar is Gordale Beck, which on leaving the gorge flows over Janet's Foss before joining Malh





Calton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire in Airedale. In both the 2001 and 2011 Censuses the population was less than 100, so details were included in the civil parish of Flasby with Winterburn. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population of the village to be 60. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as belonging


Grass Wood is an ancient woodland of 88 hectares (220 acres) in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England, that has an exceptional ground flora of woodland wildflowers. The area was notified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1955 for upland broadleaved woodland. The site is also listed in A Nature Conservation Review under the entry for "Conistone Old Pasture and Bastow Wood". The Yorkshire W
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Spar
- The Dales
- Vault 1789
⛽ Fuel
Shell
- Fuel station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Gordale Refreshments
- Beck Hall Restaurant
- Town End Farm Shop and Cafe
➕ Medical
- Pharmacy
- Grassington Medical Centre
- Castleberg Hospital
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Wharfedale R.U.F.C
- Grassington United A.F.C Town End Field
- Bowls
🏧 ATM & bank
ATMSkipton Building Society
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Who runs Gordale Scar Campsite?
Gordale Scar Campsite is operated by Gordale House.
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