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Six of the best TEA GARDENS

Falling Foss Tea Garden

ea gardens have been popular since the 18th century, enjoying a second boom in the early 20th century when day-tripping by bus or bicycle became the norm as leisure time grew for all social classes. While some historic tea gardens still exist in traditional form, others, such as Falling Foss in the North York Moors National Park, have reinvented the idea in

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