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The River Aire near Snaith, East Yorkshire

Snaith (7 Pictures) in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SW of Howden)

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...

The Red Tower

York (1057 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire

(17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction NW of Howden)

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

All Saints Church

Pontefract (181 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire

(18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction W of Howden)

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...

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

(18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction NW of Howden)

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

Entrance to market area and view of Corn Exchange, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Doncaster (118 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW of Howden)

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...

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Spitfire

Yorkshire Air Museum (86 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction N)

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Little Switzerland 003

Humber Bridge Country Park (79 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction E)

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Castle Musuem, York

York Castle Museum (33 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction NW)

This fascinating museum offers a lively and interesting day out for every member of the family. The museum is housed in an.....

Model of Clifford's Tower - 2

Clifford's Tower (37 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction NW)

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.....

Fairfax House from Clifford's Tower, York

Fairfax House (2 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction NW)

They say first impressions count and they do, for looking at the beautiful facade of Fairfax House, designed by John Carr, noted.....

The queue at 11.45 for the Jorvik Viking Centre, York.  Get there early !

Jorvik Viking Centre (1 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction NW)

Here in a very modern building at the heart of one of the countries most beautiful and historic cities is an award-winning museum.....

A picture of Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Merchant Adventurers' Hall (4 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NW)

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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