This small town appears to be almost surrounded by water, it developed along the banks of the River Aire and to the east is the Ouse...
This is a typical Yorkshire village settled close to the meeting point of North and South Yorkshire...
Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby...
Pontefract has a ruined castle which has seen many tragedies, Richard II was murdered there in 1400, and later it was the scene of bitter, bloody battles between Roundheads and Royalists...
Sprotbrough lies in the valley of the River Don, it is a lovely rural location with fertile fields and meadows leading from leafy lanes whose hedgerows are full of wild plants and flowers...
This is a charming town spread out from the historic River Humber. There are particularly fine views of the Humber bridge, river traffic and river wildlife, with the best views being from the Barton Claypits which occupy a lengthy stretch of the river bank...
This is a large Northern town with roots stretching back to the Romans and beyond, as proven by the recent finding of a Bronze Age male skeleton and his chariot...
Featherstone is a large town lying between Wakefield and Pontefract in West Yorkshire. For the past couple of centuries the town was known chiefly for its coal mines...
One of the most historic cities in Britain with overs 2000 years of history.....
This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham...
Tadcaster has been at the centre of the Brewing industry since the 18th century, and today breweries remain conspicuous on its landscape...
This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...
This is a town best known for its impressive Minster church which is without doubt one of the most splendid in Europe. It is mostly Early English in style and was begun in 1220......
This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..
A long narrow street of grey houses defines the character of New Holland, but there are good views up the river to the Humber Bridge, and across the river to the bustling port of Hull...
The lovely market town of Gainsborough flourishes along a sweep of the River Trent which opens up pleasant riverside walks revealing much of the areas flora and fauna as well as interesting pieces of modern sculpture...
This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...
Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep...
The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...
Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms...
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St.Georges is the Minster Church of Doncaster. It was built to a design by Sir Gilbert Scott, architect, who was instructed to.....
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Cusworth Hall is a mid 18th century house built for the Wrightson family, with wings added later by James Paine. The house.....
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This fascinating museum offers a lively and interesting day out for every member of the family. The museum is housed in an.....
Apart from York City's lovely old Minster church, there is little in the town to rival the sheer drama of Clifford's Tower in its.....
They say first impressions count and they do, for looking at the beautiful facade of Fairfax House, designed by John Carr, noted.....
Here in a very modern building at the heart of one of the countries most beautiful and historic cities is an award-winning museum.....
This magnificent timber-frame building is perhaps the most notable legacy to come out of the Middle Ages. It was built in York.....
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......
The remains of the Legionary bathhouse of the fortress of Eboracum. This museum is accessed through the Roman Bath pub, situated.....
This is a beautiful riverside medieval building dating back to the 1300's or beyond. It was originally mentioned in Yorl's.....
The Yorkshire Museum stands in spacious gardens on the banks of the River Ouse. It contains rich finds from the Roman city and.....
This attractive house was originally built for the Treasurer to York Minster, Radulphus was the first treasurer, he served from.....
This is one of the most magnificent cathedral's in Europe, if not the world. It's sheer size and beauty leaves the visitor.....
What a way to enjoy a fantastic view over the amazing city of York! The new Norwich Union Yorkshire wheel is vast, it measures.....
The City of York is where you will find the largest national railway museum in the world. It is full of railway memorabilia,.....
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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