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The River Aire near Snaith, East Yorkshire

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

(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction SW of Drax)

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...

Went Valley in Winter 2008

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

(13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction W of Drax)

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

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction NW of Drax)

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

Christ church in central Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Doncaster (118 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction S of Drax)

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...

York 10

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

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction N of Drax)

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

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Spitfire

Yorkshire Air Museum (86 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

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Pontefract Castle Chapel in Autumn. West Yorkshire.

Pontefract Castle (101 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction W)

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A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster Minster (4 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SW)

St.Georges is the Minster Church of Doncaster. It was built to a design by Sir Gilbert Scott, architect, who was instructed to.....

Castle Musuem, York

York Castle Museum (33 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction N)

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

Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction SW)

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Model of Clifford's Tower - 2

Clifford's Tower (37 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction N)

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.....

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

Jorvik Viking Centre (1 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction N)

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


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