This issue details the history and evolution of the Longsword dance tradition in Goathland, North Yorkshire. It highlights the village’s rich heritage, including its significance as a hub for railway enthusiasts and its proximity to the Fylingdales Early Warning Station. The Goathland Plough Stots’ revival in 1923 is explored, noting influences from Cecil Sharp and local figures. The document describes the Plough Monday tradition, the role of local events like the Whitby Competitive Dance Festival, and the contributions of individuals like Jack Scarth. The article underscores the enduring nature of this folk tradition and its ongoing cultural significance.