Archive for the tag 'Knaresborough'
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 24th 2021
Filed under Harrogate 2021, Heritage, Holidays
Knaresborough Remembrance Display
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 24th 2021
Filed under Anecdotes, Harrogate 2021, Holidays
Harrogate – Day Two
I awoke after a cosy and comfortable nights sleep and had to remind Mr C that it was my birthday, he had taken control of my cards and presents and they were tardy in being given.
We descended to the dining room for breakfast. It seemed rather quiet and we found out that breakfast was in [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Nov 12th 2021
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Bebra Gardens – Knaresborough
Bebra Gardens is a small, attractive park close to Knaresborough Castle.
This hidden gem, which provides a haven from the hustle and bustle of the town centre is named in honour of the town’s links with Bebra, Germany.
The gardens are on a steep slope and there are sloping, meandering pathways leading through mature trees and conifers. The [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 24th 2020
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Knaresborough War Memorial
The memorial commemorates the residents of Knaresborough who were killed or missing in World War I (155 names) and World War II (54 names).
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 23rd 2020
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
When you are going to hike – pack a light heart
Dan May
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 22nd 2020
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Knaresborough Viaduct
The viaduct connects Knaresborough with Harrogate on the Harrogate line, in North Yorkshire, England.[8] The line was built in 1848 with the Leeds and Thirsk Railway creating a branch from their line at Starbeck railway station to go through Knaresborough and connect with the line that was being built westwards from York as part of the East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway.[9] Just [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 22nd 2020