An internationally important habitat, Britain's limestone pavements are predominantly found in the northern English counties of Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cumbria, as well as in North Wales and ...

Water storage and supply will be more important in a glaciated area such as the Lake District, than in a limestone area such as the Yorkshire ... there is limestone pavement) mean that crops ...

Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post ... It has large areas of incredible limestone pavement and the cracks, or grykes as they are referred to, obscure a wide variety ...

The pieces of this limestone pavement, as it’s called, have old Yorkshire names. The blocks are called clints. And the gaps are known as grikes. But the most curious thing is what’s hidden ...

The path arrives at a small gate with the large limestone pavement of Malham Cove directly ... a walking company based in the Yorkshire Dales: He has written three books on walking in the Dales ...

Anyone out winter walking in the Yorkshire dales will probably be familiar with the dramatic scenery of limestone pavements. Distinctive and beautiful, they can also be found elsewhere in Britain, as ...

Experience the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales ... countryside and a dramatic limestone natural environment. The route goes to the top of Malham Cove, a giant natural bowl before passing one of the ...

There are some impressive limestone scars to your right (uphill) which you are free to leave the path and visit. The views down Malhamdale improve with every step. The path arrives at a small gate ...