Discover Bedale
Bedale is a town located in North Yorkshire, governed by North Yorkshire Council. It has a population of approximately 3,000 residents and falls within the DL8 postcode area. Known for its rich history and proximity to the Yorkshire Dales, Bedale offers a gateway to exploring the region's natural landscapes and heritage sites.
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Property in Bedale
Explore 38 properties in Bedale — homes and commercial listings for sale and to rent. Start with detached houses, semi-detached houses, flats & apartments, or flats & apartments.
3 Bed Semi-Detached House - Brookside Close, Bedale
£260,000
Stay in Bedale
The Three Coopers Limited
The Three Coopers is a welcoming inn and pub in Bedale, offering comfortable accommodation and a friendly local atmosphere.
The Green Dragon at Bedale
Enjoy delicious food and excellent service at The Green Dragon, a highly-rated restaurant and pub in the heart of Bedale.
The Georgian Cottage
The Georgian Cottage offers spacious and comfortable self-catering accommodation in the charming market town of Bedale.
Things to Do in Bedale
Roots and Reach Therapy
Discover a haven of calm at Roots and Reach Therapy in Leeming Bar, offering a range of holistic treatments for mind, body, and spirit.
Leeming Bar Dog Park
Leeming Bar Dog Park, located in Northallerton, offers a unique outdoor experience for dog lovers. While not an official dog park, it features a fenced area with a public footpath and cycle thoroughfare, making it a pleasant spot for a casual stroll with your pet. Please note that parking arrangements are typical of pay-and-display facilities.
KI Fitness
Located in the Leeming Bar Industrial Estate, KI Fitness offers convenient pay-and-display parking options for visitors. This well-equipped gym is perfect for tourists looking to maintain their fitness routine while exploring North Yorkshire. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with clean facilities and a welcoming owner.
Food & Drink
Pinch of This
Discover Pinch of This in Bedale, a highly-rated spot (4.9/5) known for delicious breakfasts, wholesome lunches, and warm, dog-friendly service.
The Three Coopers Limited
The Three Coopers is a welcoming inn and pub in Bedale, offering comfortable accommodation and a friendly local atmosphere.
The Green Dragon at Bedale
Enjoy delicious food and excellent service at The Green Dragon, a highly-rated restaurant and pub in the heart of Bedale.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 3,288
- Area
- 682.06 km²
- Postcode
- DL8
- Administrative area
- North Yorkshire Council (formerly Hambleton)
- Dialing code
- 01677
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
- Website
- bedale.com
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
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Walkshire in Bedale
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Walk: Thorp Perrow Arboretum
Enjoy the healing and soothing power of trees in this easy walk around Thorp Perrow Arboretum. The Route what3words for start point: ///contained.packages.respect Start / Finish Point: Car park for Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Bedale, DL8 2PS Distance: 2 Miles GPX Route Map walkshirethorpperrowarboretumDownload Walk Description From the car park, head into the Arboretum through the entrance (charge applies) and walk over the right hand footbridge, then turn right to reach a main track. Turn left and almost immediately turn right, to walk along the Water Steps Path by the side of the lake. Ignore the bridge over the lake on the right, and carry on over a footbridge on this path to reach a junction. Turn right, to keep the lake to your right.walking past Henry’s Island and past Kate’s Island. Turn right over the next bridge and walk past The Falcons. Turn left, then left again to walk on Birch Avenue for a short while, before turning right down Red Oak Avenue. Walk right to the end, then do a sharp left to walk down Rowan Avenue, all the way to the Jubilee Oak. Take the second right exit to walk down Broad Walk, turning right at the end and turning left around the bend to walk down Jenny’ Walk to the Main Avenue. Turn right, then immediately left, down either Acer Glade or Laburnum Walk to cross over the middle footbridge back to the entrance.
Walk: Bedale to Northallerton
Enjoy a peaceful point-to-point walk through the gentle lowlands of North Yorkshire, linking two historic market towns via riverside paths, quiet villages and open fields. This 10-mile route from Bedale to Northallerton is ideal for a day of relaxed walking, with minimal elevation and train access at both ends. The Route Distance: 16.1 km (10 miles)what3words for start point: ///prefect.sadly.slapStart: Bedale market placeFinish: Northallerton market placePublic Transport: Train stations at both ends GPX route map Use the interactive map below to follow the route from Bedale through Aiskew, Scruton, and Ainderby Steeple to Northallerton. This GPX file can be downloaded and used with most navigation apps or GPS devices for offline access. bedale-to-nortallerton-routeDownload Walk Description This low-elevation ramble begins in the market town of Bedale, quickly heading east into Aiskew before opening out into the wide, flat farmland of the Vale of Mowbray. Following field paths and rural tracks, you’ll enjoy open views and countryside. The route passes through the quiet village of Scruton — a conservation village known for its traditional stone cottages. Soon after leaving the village, the route crosses the River Swale via the A684. This is a major road, so care is needed when crossing, but there is a pavement and clear visibility. Beyond the Swale, the walk continues to Ainderby Steeple, home to an attractive church and a peaceful green — perfect for a rest. From here, the route heads slightly north. As you near Northallerton, the walk skirts the edge of Romanby Golf Club and crosses the River Wiske. This part of the walk offers a change of character, with glimpses of fairways. The final stretch into Northallerton crosses rail routes, ending just a short walk from the town centre and railway station. With two river crossings, historic villages and gentle scenery, this is a versatile route ideal for a half-day’s walk through one of Yorkshire’s most accessible rural landscapes.