What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Arthur Raistrick 1896-1991 Dalesman and polymath whose life's work helped create the Yorkshire Dales National Park Recorded plaque organisation: Yorkshire Society.
Arthur Raistrick was a British geographer, historian, and author who significantly contributed to the establishment of the Yorkshire Dales National Park through his extensive research and advocacy for the region’s natural and cultural heritage.
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