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Bedale is a small market town in the district of Hambleton. It is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and is ideally situated for many of the Dales attractions.

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Church with a number of originally Norman elements (including the late 11th-century carved tympanum above the south door) in an otherwise mainly English architecture. The windows (with arabesque carvings) on the west side of the nave are Jacobean; the date given with the names of the churchwardens is 1640.

Bedale is a thriving market town centred round a cobbled, Georgian square. It still continues its 750 year tradition of holding its market on a Tuesday. As it is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales it makes for a great base for exploring further. There are a number of great cafes in the town or for something cycling specific try the Tandem Cafe on the Bedale Road heading north east from the centre. There a number of interesting historic buildings in Bedale, including Bedale Hall, the Leech House (used by an apothecary to store leeches) and the Old Grammar School.

Ride through Danby Wiske and you are very likely to spot a walker or two. The village lies on Wainright's Coast to Coast walking route and is mid-way between the Yorkshire Dales and the Yorkshire Moors so is an ideal stopping place. The village pub, the Swan Inn, is used to feeding hungry ramblers so will no doubt be able to provide good sustenance to a cyclist in need. The River Wiske meanders to the east of the village and camping is available at Church Holme Camping.

Snape Castle was originally built as a manor house in the 13th century but upgraded to its current castle status in the 15th century and later added to in the 16th century. Catherine Parr spent much time here at Snape Castle prior to her marriage to Henry VIII with her then husband John Neville who died in 1543. The west wing of the castle is available to rent out as a holiday let,

This small church is in a remote and tranquil setting. Steeped in history, the original Norman church was incorporated into the current building in the 14th century. Inside the church, there is an early Norman font and Jacobean stalls with Arabesque carvings.

Nice castle, typical Yorkshire