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St. Michael's Church, Coxwold, North Yorkshire

Coxwold

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction SW)

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

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Husthwaite

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SW)

Set in the spacious countryside between the Hambleton and Howardian Hills, the attractive village of Husthwaite stands on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors...

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House Near Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire

Rievaulx

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction N)

The pretty village of Rievaulx has a wealth of stout stone cottages and a few hansome houses nestling in a curve beyond dry-stone walls beneath the wooded hills of the beautiful Rydale Valley...

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Helmsley

Helmsley

(5.0 miles, 8.0 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...

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Easingwold

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction S)

Only a stones throw from the city of York, Easingwold makes good base for touring this area, with good routes for all the main places in North Yorkshire. Easingwold has some of.....

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Town square, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Thirsk

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction W)

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."..

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Hutton le Hole

Hutton-le-Hole

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction NE)

The village of Hutton-le-Hole is one of Yorkshire's most popular, with its beautiful village green, free roaming moorland sheep, and of course the excellent Ryedale Folk Museum.....

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Out and about in Boroughbridge

Boroughbridge

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction SW)

Boroughbridge is a pretty market town in North Yorkshire. The town has some interesting history, including the neothlithic ‘Devils Arrows’ standing stones and the site of the.....

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The Bridge at Sinnington

Sinnington

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

Sinnington is a picturesque village on the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park. Famous residents of Sinnington include Catherine Parr, who was resident in the.....

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Cod Beck Reservoir near Osmotherley. North York Moors.

Osmotherley

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NW)

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...

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The White Horse at Kilburn. North Yorkshire.

The Kilburn White Horse

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction NW)

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Gilling Castle, Gilling East, North Yorkshire

Gilling Castle

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)

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

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Great House Duncombe Park, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Duncombe Park

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NE)

This magnificent historic mansion has a rich, colourful history. The house is an impressive Baroque style building overlooking.....

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Rievaulx Abbey. North York Moors.

Rievaulx Abbey

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction N)

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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Palladian Temple

Rievaulx Terrace & Temples

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NE)

One of Yorkshire's finest 18th-century landscape gardens, containing two temples...

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The ruined Gatehouse as seen from the Castle yard. Helmsley Castle, North Yorkshire

Helmsley Castle

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NE)

This is a fascinating site where you can explore the 12th century ruins of a once great castle and spectacular earthworks cut.....

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The Howardian Hills

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction SE)

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Nunnington Hall, North Yorks

Nunnington Hall

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction E)

Picturesque Yorkshire manor house with organic garden and exciting programme of exhibitions...

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Inside the Wight Home. - Heriott Museum

The World of James Herriot Museum

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

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Slingsby Castle, North Yorkshire

Slingsby Castle

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction E)

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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