Rare plants including ferns and herbaceous species, more commonly found in woodland, grow deep within gaps and cracks of limestone pavements, known as grikes. Rare orchids can also be found ...

Plants, such as ferns and herbaceous species more commonly found in woodland, heathlands and grasslands, grow within the deep gaps and cracks in limestone pavements known as grikes, often creating ...

Not only was it hailed the UK’s best spring walk, but the 7.5-mile Malham Cove and Gordale Scar route was also voted the best ...

JULIA BRADBURY: The woodland that once covered the uplands of Yorkshire were stripped back to bare limestone by our ancient ancestors and their grazing animals. It took thousands of years.