Local History Articles

Here you’ll find all of our local history features.

Step back in time and explore the rich history of Harrogate and its surrounding areas through our captivating local history features. Our blog delves into the fascinating stories, landmarks, and events that have shaped this beautiful region. From its origins as a spa town to the history of its iconic architecture and famous personalities, we bring you a deeper understanding of the past that still influences Harrogate today.

It’s that time of year again, excitement over lighter nights just around the corner, the first time mowing the lawn after Winter, and time...
Arx Celebris Fontibus – ‘A Citadel Famous For Its Springs’...