Farfield Mill, Sedbergh
You’ll find glamorous designer clothes, stylish
shoes, beautiful bags, sparkling jewellery,
divine department stores, high street
favourites and country shopping villages
EXPLORE
with plenty of bargains.
Seek out sumptuous local food and drink at
one of the vibrant weekly markets, specialist
& INDULGE
local shops or farmers’ markets that take
place throughout the year.
SHOPPING
Voted Best Day Out by Yorkshire Post Readers
and finalist in National competition for best
outdoor market, Skipton’s Market takes
The Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate is a place four days every week on the Market
fantastic place for a spot of retail therapy! Setts, either side of the High Street. 58
Exclusive boutiques, independent stores, individual traders selling everything from
antiques, colourful traditional and continental fresh fruit, vegetables and fish to clothing
markets, contemporary arts and crafts, and and household goods line the cobbles along
favourite high street names make you spoilt the broad sweeping High Street, nestling in
for choice. the shadow of majestic Skipton Castle.
Skipton acheived 'Great Street of the
Year 2009' in the National Academy of
Urbanisation Awards.
Antique collectors will not be disappointed
with the range of antique shops selling
everything from glitzy costume jewellery
Skipton Farmers Market
and silver to colourful ceramics and timeless
furniture. green and its hidden waterfall. The historic
Yorkshire Dales market town of Richmond,
A third generation family business, Tennants with its Norman castle, Georgian architecture,
is a successful firm of auctioneers and cobbled market place, monuments and
valuers based in Leyburn, who regularly abbeys, fast flowing river Swale, and
features on the popular TV antiques breathtaking scenery has won 'Great Town
gameshow Bargain Hunt. With three auction of the Year 2009' in the National Academy
halls and a large restaurant, you can spend of Urbanisation Awards. Richmond is situated
the day browsing sales of major international on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and is a
catalogues, specialist collector's items, book, town that inspires painters and poets, past
stamp and coins or antiques and decorative and present.
items from local estates but don’t let auction
fever take you over! Enjoy browsing the contemporary art
galleries, arcades and workshops to be
Shopping in Harrogate
Harrogate is known as the ‘Antiques Centre found in many Dales towns and villages.
of the North’, home to a busy calendar of Here talented craftspeople demonstrate
antique fairs as well as plenty of specialist their skills with everything from glassblowing
dealers arcades. and ceramics to clothing, later to be found
at one of the many arts and crafts fairs that
Chocoholics will love the Little Chocolate take place throughout the year.
Shop. Nestled in an unlikely spot on Leyburn
Business Park, proprietor Claire Gardiner and The only thing you have to worry about is
her team hand-make the most sensational whether you’ve left enough room in your
fusion of chocolate and confectionery. The suitcase to take everything home!
'factory' is no bigger than a tiny tea-shop,
where you can watch more than 200
different delicacies being made, before
making your selection.
For lovers of the quirky, try the Leyburn
Teapottery. Their witty and original designs
are sought by collectors in every corner of
WWW.
the world and have been cast in all kinds
of extraordinary shapes: cakes and cocktail
YORKSHIRE
bars, pianos and packing cases, tents and
toasters. Or visit the Nichols family in the
DALESAND
village of West Burton who have been
making Moorside Cats since 1982. Always HARROGATE.
cats, summer and winter, in this tranquil,
picturesque place with its magnificent village COM
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