Attractions in North Yorkshire

Gaping Gill in the town of Clapham, in the county of North Yorkshire
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Gilling Castle in the town of Gilling East, in the county of North Yorkshire
Gilling Castle rises above Gilling East in a fabulous setting between the Hambledon and Howardian Hills. The house is...
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Gordale Scar in the town of Malham, in the county of North Yorkshire
Painted by James Ward, written about by Wordsworth in a sonnet, this dramatic limestone ravine is an essential visit when in the...
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Hardraw Force Waterfall in the town of Hardraw, in the county of North Yorkshire
Hardraw Force is claimed to be England's highest unbroken waterfall at 100ft. The falls were used as a location in the film Robin...
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Helmsley Castle in the town of Helmsley, in the county of North Yorkshire
This is a fascinating site where you can explore the 12th century ruins of a once great castle and spectacular earthworks cut...
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Janet's Foss in the town of Malham, in the county of North Yorkshire
A small picturesque waterfall near the village of Malham and Malham Cove, North Yorkshire. Janet refers to a Fairy Queen who is...
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Jorvik Viking Centre in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
Here in a very modern building at the heart of one of the countries most beautiful and historic cities is an award-winning museum...
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Lendal Tower in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
This is a beautiful riverside medieval building dating back to the 1300's or beyond. It was originally mentioned in Yorl's...
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Malham Cove in the town of Malham, in the county of North Yorkshire
A natural limestone formation which is a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire
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Malham Tarn in the town of Malham, in the county of North Yorkshire
Malham Tarn is a lake in the Yorkshire Dales National Park which inspired English novelist Charles Kingsley to write the classic...
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Malton Museum in the town of Malton, in the county of North Yorkshire
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Marmion Tower in the town of West Tanfield, in the county of North Yorkshire
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Merchant Adventurers' Hall in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
This magnificent timber-frame building is perhaps the most notable legacy to come out of the Middle Ages. It was built in York...
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Micklegate Bar Museum in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
This is a museum that fully celebrates the stirring deeds of the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War and much, much more....
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Middleham Castle in the town of Middleham, in the county of North Yorkshire
Picturesque, ruinous castle, which was said to be the favourite home of Richard III. It was built in 1170 by Richard Neville,...
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Nidderdale in the town of Pateley Bridge, in the county of North Yorkshire
Designated an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in 1994, Nidderdale is one of the Yorkshire Dales
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Nidderdale Museum in the town of Pateley Bridge, in the county of North Yorkshire
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North York Moors National Park in the county of North Yorkshire
Many will tell you they have never seen the Yorkshire Moors, yet often you can catch a glimpse of this magical area simply by...
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Oughtershaw Moss in the town of Oughtershaw, in the county of North Yorkshire
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Richmond Castle in the town of Richmond, in the county of North Yorkshire
This castle, occupying a dramatic cliff-top site above the River Swale, led a fairly quiet life without any military action to...
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