Attractions in North Yorkshire

Rievaulx Abbey in the town of Helmsley, in the county of North Yorkshire
Rievaulx Abbey is situated on 15 acres in the valley of Rye approximately 3 miles from Helmsley in Northern Yorkshire and was...
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Ripley Castle in the town of Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire
Ripley Castle was built more than 700 years ago, it was originally built as the home of the Ingilby family and has remained so...
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Ripon Cathedral in the town of Ripon, in the county of North Yorkshire
The present Cathedral at the heart of Ripon is built upon the spot of a monastery founded by Bishop Wilfrid of York in the year...
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Roseberry topping in the town of Newton under Roseberry, in the county of North Yorkshire
This lofty hillside is known as the Roseberry Topping, but affectionately called the "matterhorn" by locals, it lies on the...
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Rosedale Moor in the town of Rosedale Abbey, in the county of North Yorkshire
Historically this breathtakingly beautiful moors area was an industrial centre for ironstone mining during the 19th and early...
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Scarborough Castle in the town of Scarborough, in the county of North Yorkshire
The spot on which the ruins of Scarborough's once protective fortress stands has been quite possibly the scene of occupation...
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Settle Carlisle Railway in the town of Settle, in the county of North Yorkshire
This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National...
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Sewerby Hall in the town of Sewerby, in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire
Sewerby Hall is a magnificent manor house situated about 2 miles north-east of Bridlington. The manor is the focal point of...
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Sheriff Hutton Castle in the town of Sheriff Hutton, in the county of North Yorkshire
The remains of this once fine castle built by Sir Bertram de Bulmar, Sheriff of Yorkshire in the 12th century and subsequently...
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Skipton Castle in the town of Skipton, in the county of North Yorkshire
Apart from it's historic church, Skipton Castle is the town's premier attraction. This is located where the High Street fans out...
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Slingsby Castle in the town of Slingsby, in the county of North Yorkshire
The remains of a moat still surround the ruinous Slingsby Castle built for Ralph de Hastings in 1338. Indeed, the moat may well...
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Sneaton Forest in the town of Whitby, in the county of North Yorkshire
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St Mary's Abbey, York in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
The idyllic ruins of St.Mary's Abbey form an eye-catching centrepiece in the grounds of the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens. These...
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Swaledale in the town of Reeth, in the county of North Yorkshire
Swaledale is one of the northernmost dales in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Less visited, but just as stunning as the more...
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The Howardian Hills in the town of Hovingham, in the county of North Yorkshire
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The Kilburn White Horse in the town of Kilburn, in the county of North Yorkshire
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The National Railway Museum in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
The City of York is where you will find the largest national railway museum in the world. It is full of railway memorabilia,...
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The Roman Bath Museum in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
The remains of the Legionary bathhouse of the fortress of Eboracum. This museum is accessed through the Roman Bath pub, situated...
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The World of James Herriot Museum in the town of Thirsk, in the county of North Yorkshire
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The Yorkshire Wheel in the town of York, in the county of North Yorkshire
What a way to enjoy a fantastic view over the amazing city of York! The new Norwich Union Yorkshire wheel is vast, it measures...
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