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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Yorkshire

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Yorkshire, England

Updated May 11, 2023

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Podcast: Rhubarb Triangle

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
by The Podcast Team
Vintage engraving of a scene from the English Civil War: Men shoot their muskets through a window while the women reload the guns.

During the English Civil War, Women Fought, Spied, and Defended Castles

From 'Trooper Jane' to rock-throwing Lady Mary Bankes, women had more active roles than once acknowledged, say historians.
by Jenny Elliott

Podcast: Bolton Strid

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
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Like the Winskill Stones, pictured here, Riggs Moor sits around Yorkshire Dales National Park.

The Most Remote Places in Britain Are Still Pretty Close to Roads

It's a reminder that there are vanishingly few places on Earth that don’t carry the traces of humans.
by Jessica Leigh Hester
Welcome to Ponden Hall.

For Sale: The English Farmhouse That May Have Inspired 'Wuthering Heights'

Literary history is up for grabs, if you have the means.
by Evan Nicole Brown

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