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St Peter's RC Cathedral from Lancaster Canal

Lancaster

in the county of Lancashire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Aldborough

Knaresborough, Yorkshire

Knaresborough (131 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction SW)

This attractive market town lies in the high reaches of Yorkshire above Harrogate. It is overlooked by the peaceful waters of the River Nidd which is spanned by a magnificent.....

Ripon Bridge

Ripon (205 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NW)

Every night Ripons market square is the scene of a 1,000 year old custom when the city Wakeman blows his horn...

Bower Road

Harrogate (190 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

One of the chief town's in Yorkshire's old West Riding, Harrogate acheived early fame as a Spa resort...

Town square, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Thirsk (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction N)

A charming market town in North Yorkshire, Thirsk is famous for being the home of James Herriot, the author of "All Creatures Great and Small."..

Bylands Abbey, North Yorkshire

Coxwold (13 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NE)

Coxwold is one of those villages that appear to have changed very little with the passing of the centuries...

York

York (1057 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire (15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

One of the most historic cities in Britain with overs 2000 years of history.....

A view of the Entrance to the Main Hall at Hazlewood Castle Nr Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Tadcaster (4 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction S)

Tadcaster has been at the centre of the Brewing industry since the 18th century, and today breweries remain conspicuous on its landscape...

Gouthwaite Reservoir near North Yorks

Pateley Bridge (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction W)

An attractive market town on the river Nidd, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Twice winner of 'Britain in Bloom' and home to the oldest sweet shop in Britain......

The Castle at Helmsley, North Yorkshire, as viewed from the Walled Gardens @ the rear.

Helmsley (172 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction NE)

The town itself is very pretty with lots of interesting stone buildings set around a market square where visitors can find attractive craft and gift shops, as well as cafe's and no less than four former coaching inns...

Chevin Woods near Otley, West Yorkshire

Otley (45 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction SW)

Otley is a beautiful old town with attractive buildings in medieval courts and alleyways and a lovely parish church that dates back to Norman times...

Cod Beck Reservoir near Osmotherley. North York Moors.

Osmotherley (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction N)

Osmotherley is a beautiful unspoilt village on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, it lies surrounded by moors and pastureland between the Cleveland and Hambleton Hills...

Black Prince

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (21.3 miles, 34.2 km, direction S)

In the middle ages Leeds was a wool centre and it flourished. The sheep on the Yorkshire moors providing the wool for the cottage craft industry of spinning and weaving. The.....

A picture of Cow and Calf Rocks

Ilkley (39 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (21.5 miles, 34.5 km, direction SW)

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The Strid

Bolton Abbey (135 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction W)

The Bolton Abbey Estate covers 30,000 acres of beautiful countryside in the Yorkshire Dales.There are medieval buildings to explore and 80 miles of moorland, woodland and riverside footpaths...

A picture of Saltaire

Saltaire (54 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (24.3 miles, 39.0 km, direction SW)

This perfectly preserved village originated as an answer to Bradford's 'dark satanic mills', it was the brain-child of industrialist Sir Titus Salt, who in the early 19th-century.....

Cornforth Hill. Richmond

Richmond (130 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (25.9 miles, 41.7 km, direction NW)

Richmond is a lovely old market town on the River Swale in North Yorkshire...

Harden Waterfall near bingley, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (26.4 miles, 42.5 km, direction SW)

Harden lies in the famous countryside area between Cullingworth and Bingley surrounded by rivers and meadows. It is a favoured commuter base for those working in nearby Bradford...

Keighley Station

Keighley (47 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (26.7 miles, 43.0 km, direction SW)

This is an industrial town in West Yorkshire. It lies in a fold between the fine countryside of Airdale and Keighley Moors...

Rosedale. North York Moors.

Rosedale Abbey (20 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (27.0 miles, 43.4 km, direction NE)

This is a lovely village hidden in a lush green valley landscape of sweeping hillsides, meadows and breathtaking scenery...

Recommended attractions near Aldborough

Ripon Cathedral, Ripon, Yorkshire.

Ripon Cathedral (28 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NW)

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.....

Knaresborough, The Petrifying Well

Mother Shiptons Cave & Petrifying Well (28 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SW)

Mother Shipton lived some 500 years ago during the reign of King Henry VIII, and is England’s most famous Prophetess. The cave.....

Fountains Abbey.Ripon,North Yorkshire

Fountains Abbey (159 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction W)

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Beningborough Hall

Beningbrough Hall (19 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SE)

18th-century house with interactive galleries and National Portrait Gallery paintings. Grounds and working walled garden...

Ripley Castle, Yorkshire

Ripley Castle (12 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SW)

Ripley Castle was built more than 700 years ago, it was originally built as the home of the Ingilby family and has remained so.....

The Entrance to Lightwater Valley Park, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lightwater Valley Park (11 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction NW)

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Inside the Wight Home. - Heriott Museum

The World of James Herriot Museum (15 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

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The White Horse at Kilburn. North Yorkshire.

The Kilburn White Horse (5 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NE)

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Byland Abbey

Byland Abbey (12 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction NE)

It would be hard to find a more perfect setting for the gracious ruins of centuries old Byland Abbey than this remote valley spot.....

Brimham Rocks Country Park, North Yorkshire.

Brimham Rocks Country Park (78 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction W)

At a height of nearly 300m, Brimham Rocks give spectacular views over the surrounding countryside of the Nidderdale. . The.....

Gilling Castle, Gilling East, North Yorkshire

Gilling Castle (1 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NE)

Gilling Castle rises above Gilling East in a fabulous setting between the Hambledon and Howardian Hills. The house is.....

National Railway Museum in York, Yorkshire. The largest railway museum in the world

The National Railway Museum (76 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SE)

The City of York is where you will find the largest national railway museum in the world. It is full of railway memorabilia,.....

The Yorkshire Wheel in York. April 2006

The Yorkshire Wheel (6 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SE)

What a way to enjoy a fantastic view over the amazing city of York! The new Norwich Union Yorkshire wheel is vast, it measures.....

St Mary's Abbey, York

St Mary's Abbey, York (22 Pictures)

(14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction SE)

The idyllic ruins of St.Mary's Abbey form an eye-catching centrepiece in the grounds of the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens. These.....

Harewood House in West Yorkshire - Terrace Gardens, June 2005

Harewood House (25 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SW)

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The Wheel in York

Yorkshire Museum & Gardens (16 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SE)

The Yorkshire Museum stands in spacious gardens on the banks of the River Ouse. It contains rich finds from the Roman city and.....

Lendal Tower, York, Next Shot is Lendal Tower Plaque

Lendal Tower (3 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SE)

This is a beautiful riverside medieval building dating back to the 1300's or beyond. It was originally mentioned in Yorl's.....

Treasurer's House, York, North Yorkshire

Treasurer's House (16 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

This attractive house was originally built for the Treasurer to York Minster, Radulphus was the first treasurer, he served from.....

York, England, 2006 - Micklegate Bar

Micklegate Bar Museum (4 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

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 Minster from Precentor's Court  January 2006

York Minster (299 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction SE)

This is one of the most magnificent cathedral's in Europe, if not the world. It's sheer size and beauty leaves the visitor.....


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