| Home ---> Links: Local History - Swaledale & Arkengarthdale | |
| See the History link above on this site. (2Dales) | |
| Out of Oblivion | A landscape through time. The Historic Environment Record maintained by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority. Explore Swaledale. Lots of links to things to see in Swaledale. Remember to scroll down to the bottom of the page! Village Heritage leaflets downloads |
| Brigantes Nation | Investigations of Iron age / Roman sites. There are more 'hidden' reviews - type Brigantes Nation Grinton (etc.) into Google. |
| Swaledale and Arkengarthdale Archaeology Group | SWAAG is a group of enthusiasts in the northernmost of the Yorkshire Dales, who contribute to the historical knowledge base of our dales through the full range of archaeological and associated activity. SWAAG is affiliated with the Swaledale Museum, and work under the guidance and supervision of Tim Laurie, the leading expert on prehistoric landscapes in the area with many landscape surveys, excavations and publications to his credit. (Quote from site.) |
| Modern Antiquarian | A large selection of antiquarian sites, photos, but often not much detail. |
| GENUKI: Yorkshire Genealogy |
Over 15 000 pages on historic Yorkshire! |
| Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings | |
| Old Books on CD | "Computer searchable CD rom versions of old and rare Yorkshire books." |
| Idlebooksellers | Sellers of old and rare books on Yorkshire. |
| NYCC Records Office | Archive material relating to the history of the county of North Yorkshire. It is based at Northallerton. |
| Lucie Hinson Photo Archive |
Photographs of life in the Dales in the 1950s & 60s. (2D) |
| Unnetie Project | Photographs of life in North Yorkshire in the 19th & 20th centuries. |
| Evacuees | An evacuee's story of his evacuation to Grinton. See parts 2 and 3. |
| Reeth hydro-electric plant | The old Arkle Mill was converted to produce hydro-electricty and Reeth in 1911 was one of the early users of electric lighting. The supply was extended to Grinton in 1936. A full account is on Maxwell's of Northallerton's site. |
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