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#1 of 3 things to do in Richmond
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ajdennis1980 says:
Breathtakingly sited on a rocky promontory above the River Swale, the great castle of Richmond is among the oldest Norman stone fortresses in Britain, begun in the decades after the Conquest. The towering keep, over 30 metres (100 feet) high and remarkably complete within, was added during the reign…
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#2 of 3 things to do in Richmond
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ajdennis1980 says:
High above Richmond is the Race Course, no longer used for racing, it's a great place to come walking, flight a kite or look at the views down Swaledale, over the Vale of York towards the Cleveland Hills and as far as Teeside in the distance.
Recently the towns fireworks display has moved to thi…
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#3 of 3 things to do in Richmond
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ajdennis1980 says:
The river swale runs straight through the town and has so much to offer for FREE.
In the summer you can spend a whole day on the banks with a picnic, venture in for a quick dip, or watch the wildlife (it get extremely busy at the weekend or bank holidays).
For those adrenaline junkies throw y…
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