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Recommended Towns & Villages near Bishop Wilton

Old Malton Abbey

Old Malton (6 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction N)

This delightful village nestles beneath the shadow of the Howardian Hills close to the rivers Rye and Derwent...

City wall

York (1057 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

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

Driffield Show0016

Driffield (37 Pictures)

in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction E)

Driffield makes an ideal base from which to explore the spacious Wolds and the glorious sandy bays of the lovely coastline of East Yorkshire...

Thornton le Dale 005

Thornton-le-Dale (48 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction N)

Thornton-le-Dale is a lovely village lying at the foot of the North Yorkshire Moors...

On the straight

Beverley (156 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction SE)

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......

Pickering Station War Weekend 2014

Pickering (140 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction N)

The enduring popularity of the East Coast of North Yorkshire owes much to the excellent long sandy beaches, while the lure of the wild moorland and its communities never fades...

The Brewery in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Tadcaster (4 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction W)

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

Market Place in Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Helmsley (172 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction NW)

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...

Magnificent ruin of Byland Abbey in Yorkshire... near Ampleforth Monastery

Coxwold (13 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction NW)

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

Church

Snaith (7 Pictures)

in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (22.7 miles, 36.6 km, direction SW)

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...

Egborough Power Station from the  M 62 Motorway

Eggborough (1 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (24.5 miles, 39.5 km, direction SW)

This is a typical Yorkshire village settled close to the meeting point of North and South Yorkshire...

Spring display at Land Registry

Kingston upon Hull (496 Pictures)

in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (24.9 miles, 40.1 km, direction SE)

Kingston-upon-Hull is the proper name for this major industrial city which occupies a dynamic waterfront location on the giant River Humber which flows into the eastern coast of.....

The Beach at Filey

Filey (224 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (25.2 miles, 40.5 km, direction NE)

Filey is a former fishing town on the North coast of England. It first became a noted holiday resort in Victorian times when the railways opened up giving city dwellers access to the coast...

Green-veined white butterfly.......artogeia napi

Barton upon Humber (29 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (25.2 miles, 40.6 km, direction SE)

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...

Barbican gatehouse and bridge and part of North Bay

Scarborough (420 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (25.7 miles, 41.4 km, direction NE)

To this day Scarborough remains a very popular resort and this delightful north coast town overlooks two magnificent sandy bays which are divided by a huge headland...

Humber Bridge and New Holland Dock

New Holland (29 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (26.5 miles, 42.6 km, direction SE)

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 Buttercross and St Giles.  Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Pontefract (181 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (29.6 miles, 47.7 km, direction SW)

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...

Recommended attractions near Bishop Wilton

Spitfire

Yorkshire Air Museum (86 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SW)

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Malton Museum, Malton , North Yorkshire.

Malton Museum (1 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

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Castle Howard

Castle Howard (140 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction NW)

Close to the historic city of York is the hauntingly beautiful Castle Howard. This magnificent house was used as the setting for.....

Sheriff Hutton Castle, North Yorkshire

Sheriff Hutton Castle (4 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction NW)

The remains of this once fine castle built by Sir Bertram de Bulmar, Sheriff of Yorkshire in the 12th century and subsequently.....

Eden Camp Museum, Malton, North Yorkshire.

Eden Camp (162 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction N)

Unlike most museums, the Eden Camp Museum is a real living celebration of the nations war-time experiences. This is told through.....

The Minster from Precentor's Court  January 2006

York Minster (299 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction W)

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

Model of Clifford's Tower - 2

Clifford's Tower (37 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction W)

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.....

Castle Musuem, York

York Castle Museum (33 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

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

Treasurer's House, York, North Yorkshire

Treasurer's House (16 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

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

A picture of Merchant Adventurers' Hall

Merchant Adventurers' Hall (4 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

This magnificent timber-frame building is perhaps the most notable legacy to come out of the Middle Ages. It was built in York.....

Roman Bath Museum, York

The Roman Bath Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction W)

The remains of the Legionary bathhouse of the fortress of Eboracum. This museum is accessed through the Roman Bath pub, situated.....

Fairfax House from Clifford's Tower, York

Fairfax House (2 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction W)

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)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction W)

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

The Wheel in York

Yorkshire Museum & Gardens (16 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W)

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)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W)

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

St Mary's Abbey, York

St Mary's Abbey, York (22 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction W)

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

York, England, 2006 - Micklegate Bar

Micklegate Bar Museum (4 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction W)

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 Yorkshire Wheel in York. April 2006

The Yorkshire Wheel (6 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction W)

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

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

The National Railway Museum (76 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction W)

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

Slingsby Castle, North Yorkshire

Slingsby Castle (1 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction NW)

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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