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 ...

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 ...

Poor upland weather conditions, a lack of surface water (due to the permeable limestone ... pavement) mean that crops cannot be grown. Visitors have been travelling to the Yorkshire Dales ...

This pretty village is located in the Yorkshire Dales and if you’re ... “From below the cliffs are superb and from above the limestone pavements and views are breathtaking.

“The limestone pavement at its top ... Have you been on any walks around the Yorkshire Dales that you would recommend this spring? Let us know in the comments below.

Experience the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales rolling countryside ... a giant natural bowl before passing one of the finest limestone pavements in the country. You'll travel through a remote section ...