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Sunrise over Gunnerside in Swaledale in Yorkshire Dales National Park

If you, like Kookaburra, have antecedents who hailed from the sheep and cattle country of the Yorkshire dales, you might well be interested in this fascinating website – Swaledale history.

The website is put together by the appropriately named Will Swales.

Swaledale Ewe, facing forward, stood in lush summer meadow

However, Will’s interests extend beyond the wonders of Swaledale to other Yorkshire nooks and crannies.

So, if you are working out which Yorkshire dales to traverse and which graveyards to hop around on your next visit to the UK, Will is your best point of contact.

Contact Will.

River Swale, Yorkshire, England

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