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Magnesia Well Tea Room

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Magnesia Well Tea Room

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    1. Birks Crag – Valley Gardens, Harrogate loop from Low Harrogate

    8.20km

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 25, 2025

    The Magnesia Well Tea Room in Harrogate’s Valley Gardens is a historic and charming café, originally built in 1858 as a pump room for visitors to drink mineral waters believed to help ailments like gout, rheumatism, and other health issues. In the 19th century, it was a popular spot for spa visitors seeking the town’s famous healing waters. Over time, the building was converted into a tea room, preserving its Victorian character while serving modern refreshments. Close to the tea room is the Wishing Well, where visitors can toss coins and make wishes, and the Boating Pond, which has been a popular spot for children and families to enjoy small boat rides. Together, these features make the area a pleasant place to experience Harrogate’s spa history and enjoy the gardens.

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      Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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