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The creamery has become a tourist attraction, visited by up to 300,000 people each year. In January 2018, the company appointed David Salkeld as its new chairman, replacing Matthew Gribbin who was with the Creamery for ten years. [8] Wensleydale Creamery has won many awards at The Great Yorkshire Show's Cheese and Dairy Show.
The first creamery to produce Wensleydale commercially was established in 1897 in the town of Hawes. Wensleydale Dairy Products, who bought the Wensleydale Creamery in 1992, sought to protect the name Yorkshire Wensleydale under an EU regulation; Protected Geographical Indication status was awarded in 2013. [1] [13] [14]
Kirkby Malzeard (/ ˈ k ɜːr b i ˈ m æ l z ər d /) [2] is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England.There has been a creamery in the village making Wensleydale cheese for almost 100 years, first owned by Mrs Mason, then Kit Calvert, of Hawes, subsequently the Milk Marketing Board and more recently it was acquired by the Wensleydale Creamery.
Wensleydale Creamery. Now the largest company, with a staff of 224 (spring 2018) and visited by 250,000 people each year, [25] the Wensleydale Creamery Centre closed down in 1992; at that time, it was owned by Dairy Crest. Within six months, the former management team acquired the creamery and reopened it.
Wensleydale is a common destination for visitors who like walking on mountains, moorland, dale-sides, and valley bottoms. Hawes and Leyburn are popular because of their age, location and facilities (pubs, shops, teashops, and hotels). Hawes is the home of rope maker (Outhwaites), where visitors can see the manufacturing process. Hawes is also ...
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The Wensleydale Creamery Football League (known as the Scotts Storage Wensleydale Football League for sponsorship purposes) is an adult amateur football league based in North Yorkshire in the North Yorkshire Dales and is affiliated with North Riding County FA. The Wensleydale league celebrated its centenary in 2019.
Wensleydale is a valley or dale in the Yorkshire Dales, England. Wensleydale may also refer to: Wensleydale cheese, a style of cheese originally produced in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire; Wensleydale (sheep), a sheep breed; Wensleydale Railway, a railway line running through Wensleydale, England; Baron Wensleydale (disambiguation), two baronies