Swaledale Folk Museum

Located In 2 Areas: Northern Yorkshire Dales, Herriot Country,

Visiting Swaledale? Beautiful landscape, but who built the stone walls and barns? What were hushers and levels? Who did the Knitting? Why did half the population leave in the 19th century? Lead Mining - Handknitting - Domestic - Chapels - Pastimes - Craftsmen - Clogs - Toys - School - Sheep - Horseback Doctor - Brass Bands - Poor Law - Pubs Daily 10.30 to 5.00 Easter to October 31st.


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