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Standing proud at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, Richmond is one of Britain's most beautiful and vibrant market towns. With its iconic castle, fine historic buildings, sweeping cobbled market place and leafy riverside vistas, it is the original of no less than 105 worldwide Richmonds - all following in its ancient footsteps. As if this impressive pedigree is not enough, you will also find  a host of individual shops, tempting eateries and exciting cultural and heritage attractions to explore and discover.

A calendar of customs
Fiona Hall
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A calendar of customs

There will be road closures in place at times between 11am and 12.30pm on 13 November, as Richmond marks Remembrance Sunday as it does each year.

It's one event that will be taking place all over the country in a similar way in time-honoured tradition, but Richmond has also got numerous customs and traditions unique to the town which happen throughout the year.

From First Fruits, to old hosses and Christmas parrots, why not find out more about Richmond's rich calendar of customs.

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