Links to Useful Sites

If you are considering a Curlew Guided Walking holiday or are visiting the UK, here are some sites which you may find useful, interesting - or both.
We are always happy to link to suitable sites. If you would like to link to us please e-mail us.

Transport Organizations Visitor Attractions
General
Traveline UK train/bus/coach info

Rail
National Rail UK timetables
thetrainline.com UK train booking
Virgin Trains London-Carlisle
First from Manchester Airport
GNERailways London-Newcastle
NorthernRail H. Wall, Eden, Dales
Heathrow Express - into London for onward travel to the North

Road travel
TrainTaxi find taxis who will meet you at the station
Stagecoach UK buses
National Express UK coaches

Airports
The most common points of arrival for overseas guests. They also give onward travel information.
London Airports Heathrow etc
Manchester Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
Blackpool Airport
Newcastle Airport

UK
Jon Allison fine art photographic, canvas & panoramic prints Lake District Landscapes
Northern Landscape David Lawrance: Lakes & Dales photos, desktops, wallpaper
Walking in Britain. Books, maps, accomodation, holidays, gear
David Briggs Photography Landscapes of northern England & Scotland
Natural-Friends is the ideal friendship or dating service for single country-lovers. It was Britain's first 'green' agency in 1985 and has dealt with over 40,000 satisfied members.
Yorkshire Dales Society
An expanding Photographic collection of Yorkshire and the Dales. Yorkshire & the Dales
MyFavouriteDales a Dutchman's Dales tribute
The Lake District National Park
Leaney's Lakeland Fells
Businesses & Accommodation
Jonty's Cottage Elterwater, Lake District
Storybikes: Guided cycle tours in Scotland and the North guided cycle tours in Scotland & the North
Sally's Cottages. Quality self catering holiday cottages in the Lake District Lake District Cottages
Cicerone guides for walkers, trekkers, mountaineers, climbers and cyclistsCicerone
Walkalpujarra organise independent and guided walking or painting holidays on the south slopes of the Sierra Nevada, Granada province, Andalucia, SpainwalkAlpujarra
Walking in Etruria Hiking in Tuscany
Windermere Cottages
Outwood Sports Outdoor clothing & equipmentOutdoor clothing & equipment
Specialist socks with blister protection Wing - Specialist Socks
One of the premiere independent online specialists of outdoors clothing and equipment Clothing & equipment
The UK's leading brand of genuine New Zealand made Merino Outdoor Clothing Genuine New Zealand made Merino Outdoor Clothing
Winwood Outdoor Outdoor shop, Keswick
Up and Under Outdoor gear online, Cardiff
The Climbers Shop Outdoor shop, Ambleside
Singers Outdoor shop, Lancashire
Homebarn Outdoor shop, Yorks. Dales
Outdoor Warehouse Outdoor gear shop
Stewardsons Outdoor Clothing, Lake District
Sigma Press Outdoor books publisher
Mountain Lakes Books mail order
Harvey Maps Mapmaker Lakes, Dales & more
The Map Shop Upton-upon-Severn
Walksbooks.co.uk Walking/literary guidebooks
MacGaiters Neoprene gaiters: light, comfortable
Clubs
Blairgowrie & Dist Hillwalking Scotland

Information, Directories & Search Engines
International UK & regional

Hiking and holidays in Europe
The Hiking Companion
Everything about Hiking all in one place!
LookDirectory.com - Human-Edited Web Directory
Look Directory
Proud to be listed at travelfromHere.com
Ecobeetle eco-living & conservation
RealAdventures
Greenstop.net

Linkopedia
True Trip Travel
OutdoorResourcesOnline
Peak to Peak
Dales and Vales accommodation directory Accommodation in Scotland & North England
Lets Stay - Dedicated Accommodation, Eating Out and Tourist Guide for the Yorkshire Dales
English Lakes lakes, mountains, sites, attractions & more
Lets Stay - Dedicated Accommodation, Eating Out and Tourist Guide for the Lake District
Outdoors1st
Outdoor Directory
EnjoyBritain.com
Dales Links

Lake District
Wilf's Cafe Staveley. A great place for post-walk tea!
High Head Sculpture Valley
High Adventure Champagne balloon flights in Cumbria
Muncaster Castle Gardens & World Owl Centre
Coniston Launch and Ferry

Yorkshire Dales
Kilnsey Park Fishing, restaurant & farm shop
Cross Keys Inn Restaurant & tea room below Cautley Spout
Ripley Castle near Harrogate
The Wensleydale Railway Heritage steam & diesel trains in beautiful Wensleydale
The Elm Gallery Painting, prints. Addingham near Ilkley
White Scar Cave Ingleton, Britain's longest show cave
West Winds Tea Room, B&B Buckden, Wharfedale
Helwith Bridge Fly Fishery near Ingleton & Settle

The Teapottery Handmade teapots, tours & cafe, Leyburn
Frank Gordon Dales painter

Eden Valley
Eden Valley Railway Warcop near Kirkby Stephen
Eden Ostrich World Langwathby

Hadrian's Wall
Vindolanda Fort and Roman Army Museum


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