Harold II, king of the English, reached Tatecastre (Tadcaster, Yorkshire) with all his levies in 1066. There he prepared to fight his brother Tostig Godwineson and Harald Hardrada, king of Norway. Harold may have covered the 200 miles from London in as little as five days.

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6 December 1642 Royalist forces under William Cavendish, Earl of Newcastle defeated Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax at leaving Parliamentarian forces in Yorkshire divided. Newcastle then took the opportunity to secure Pontefract.

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Spot the difference! Restoration works completed on another Tadcaster Road milestone post read more about our projects https://t.co/6SHPKlJgLb

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LATEST (1 of 2)

1 - 5k Saturday 1st June. 5/10 places gone.

2 - Tadcaster Soapbox race Sunday 9th June: need team members.

4 - Y3P on Friday 28th June. 12/50 places taken.

10 - Bike ride on 7-seater: York to Scarboro’ rtn 16th to 18th Aug

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Yet more Northern dealers exhibiting (4-7 October) include Ellis Fine Art, Jack Shaw & Co, & Mark Buckley,

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May 23rd evening with Michael Howard art historian giving an informal presn "Art to heart" about the magic that is art . Free admission & ice cream! See web contact page to request free ticket.

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Tadcaster a delightful market town surrounded by beautiful North Yorkshire countryside ~ sketch

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