Just to be pedantic,,,you mean littondale,,,,cos the original village was arncliffe,,,in littondale ,,spent a lot of time round there in the ,s,,,at one time you could do as you liked round there without hassle ,,,but things changed...
As for hawes,,great little town,,,very popular though with tourists and crag rats,,, the chippy there still frys in beef dripping,,as do a few other chippys in Yorkshire dales,,,a few nice pubs,,,with open fires ect...
First time I ever watched a stoat chase and eventually kill a rabbit,,was next to the campsite on the edge of hawes village,, think I've