Yoredale is the old name for Wensleydale.

There is a programme of winter lectures in the Methodist Hall, Leyburn, usually on the last Friday of the month.

Members abilities range from beginner to full time working wildlife professional. Help and guidance is available for those wishing to learn more about most aspects of wildlife.

During the summer months there are about 15 field meetings to local nature "hotspots" and visits to nature reserves.

The Society publishes a Bulletin,each year, usually in February, to report on our activities in the previous year. 

New members are very welcome   

To join the Society, or for more information, please contact one of the officers below.                      

The current annual subscription is £8 (students £2; under 16s 50p) increasing to £10 adults from 1st January 2014

Please note to help comply with Child Protection legislation any person under 16 attending any of our meetings must be accompanied by a parent or an adult approved by a parent.

Main contacts: 

Chairman                     

Robert Hall   01969 623012

Treasurer (and membership)  

Janet Cooper 00969 623844

Secretary                  

Sheila Simms 01969 622465

web site (new)

www.yoredalenaturalhistory.org.