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Wharfedale (a district)

Wharfedale is a picturesque valley located in the Yorkshire Dales, England, known for its stunning natural scenery, historic villages, and outdoor activities. It runs along the River Wharfe, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and charming towns such as Ilkley and Otley. The area offers a blend of outdoor pursuits like hiking, cycling, and rock climbing, alongside cultural attractions including historic churches and local markets. Wharfedale's tranquil landscape and rich history make it a popular destination for both residents and visitors seeking a peaceful countryside experience within proximity to urban centers.