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The gateway to Wensleydale (the cheese valley), the Shawl (a remarkable ridgetop promenade walk), Bolton Castle (where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned), and a small North Yorkshire market town of great Dales beauty
A little history
Leyburn is the main market town for lower Wensleydale. Bolton Castle, 5 miles away, was where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned for six months in 1568. The Shawl — a natural terrace above the town — provides extraordinary views across the Dales.
The Shawl walk above the town is free and extraordinary. Bolton Castle for Mary Queen of Scots. The Friday market for Wensleydale produce. Wensleydale Creamery at Hawes for the cheese.
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The market square has excellent independent food. The Black Swan for a good Yorkshire lunch. Wensleydale cheese and local Dales produce are exceptional.
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The gateway to Wensleydale (the cheese valley), the Shawl (a remarkable ridgetop promenade walk), Bolton Castle (where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned), and a small North Yorkshire market town of great Dales beauty Roam surfaces the local businesses and hidden gems that make Leyburn worth exploring.
The market square has excellent independent food. The Black Swan for a good Yorkshire lunch. Wensleydale cheese and local Dales produce are exceptional. Download Roam free to discover Leyburn's independent food scene.
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Leyburn is the commercial hub for lower Wensleydale. The market and independent businesses serve a large Dales catchment. List your Leyburn business on Roam to reach local customers in North Yorkshire.
Roam covers all of Leyburn including Wensley, Middleham, Harmby, Carlton, Constable Burton. The Shawl walk above the town is free and extraordinary. Bolton Castle for Mary Queen of Scots. The Friday market for Wensleydale produce. Wensleydale Creamery at Hawes for the cheese.
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