Stories from Town End Farm and the North York Moors
Our blog shares seasonal walks, local stories, tips of where to visit, favourite places to eat, and glimpses of life at Town End Farm. If you are planning a stay at the Long Barn, it is a good place to start exploring the local area.
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The art of getting 14 people away together
Getting 14 people away together sounds straightforward until you actually try to do it. The first challenge is usually finding a...
What we’d recommend for an autumn weekend in the North York Moors
There is something about arriving in Appleton-le-Moors on an autumn afternoon that makes you want to slow down almost...
What our visitor book has taught us
We can still remember the day our visitor book arrived. It was 9 October 2015, shortly before our very first guests were due at...
The Best Part of a Walk Isn’t Always The Walk
Jackie was filling up the honesty egg box on the farmhouse wall when all 14 of our guests came past. They were well wrapped up...
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What Rosedale Show Tells You About the North York Moors
Heavy horses, immaculate ponies, wet wipes for sheep and the people who make one of our favourite local shows what it is. “That...
The Book That Introduces You to Appleton.
It all begins with one little book One of the most borrowed books at the Long Barn isn't a bestselling thriller or the latest...
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