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Knaresborough in Nidderdale

Knaresborough (131 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction S)

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.....

Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 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......

Crescent Gardens, Harrogate. 2005

Harrogate (190 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction S)

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 (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

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."..

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

Coxwold (13 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction E)

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

River Wharfe and Weir, Otley, West Yorkshire

Otley (45 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (17.2 miles, 27.7 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...

Bolton Abbey, Wharfedale.

Bolton Abbey (135 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction SW)

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...

Village of Burnsall, North Yorkshire - June, 2005

Burnsall (24 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction W)

Viewed from the surrounding grassy fells, this gorgeous stone village with its striking walls softened by rich green foliage, presents a picture of timeless charm...

Cod Beck, Osmotherly, North Yorkshire

Osmotherley (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction NE)

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...

Cow and Calf Rocks Ilkley

Ilkley (39 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction SW)

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Grassington

Grassington (52 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (19.7 miles, 31.7 km, direction W)

This is Upper Wharfdale's principle village. It is a place of quiet charm with a lovely old bridge spanning the River Wharfe and cobbled lanes with pretty stone cottages descending towards the attractive village square...

Richmond

Richmond (130 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction NW)

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

Helmsley

Helmsley (172 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (20.4 miles, 32.8 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...

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 (20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Kettlewell

Kettlewell (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction W)

The spectacular limestone beauty of Kettlewell has been appreciated by travellers for decades. It has a series of delightful cottages clustered around the little Cam Beck, a tributary of the River Wharfe as it plunges from Great Whernside...

Aysgarth Church

Aysgarth (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction NW)

Aysgarth is a small village in the Yorkshire Dales known for its beautiful waterfalls on the River Ure. It's a perfect destination for nature lovers, with picturesque walks and charming countryside...

Obligatory sheep in Sepia at Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire

Castle Bolton (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction NW)

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York (1057 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire (21.8 miles, 35.0 km, direction SE)

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

Skipton, North Yorkshire

Skipton (171 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (23.0 miles, 37.1 km, direction SW)

Long considered "The Gateway to the Dales" which lye to the north, moors extend southwards, and the tranquil countryside of the Ribble Valley is to the west...

Saltaire Mills on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Saltaire.

Saltaire (54 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (23.2 miles, 37.3 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.....

Recommended attractions near Ripon

Ripon Cathedral, Ripon, Yorkshire.

Ripon Cathedral (28 Pictures)

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

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.....

Fountains Abbey.Ripon,North Yorkshire

Fountains Abbey (159 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction SW)

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The Entrance to Lightwater Valley Park, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lightwater Valley Park (11 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction NW)

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Ripley Castle, Yorkshire

Ripley Castle (12 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction S)

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

Brimham Rocks Country Park, North Yorkshire.

Brimham Rocks Country Park (78 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SW)

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

Knaresborough, The Petrifying Well

Mother Shiptons Cave & Petrifying Well (28 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction S)

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

Inside the Wight Home. - Heriott Museum

The World of James Herriot Museum (15 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction NE)

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Crakehall Watermill, North Yorkshire

Crakehall Water Mill (2 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction N)

Hidden in the exquisite countryside of the lower regions of the Dales, Crakehall Water Mill must be one of the most photographed.....

The White Horse at Kilburn. North Yorkshire.

The Kilburn White Horse (5 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction NE)

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Middleham Castle in all it's splendour april 06

Middleham Castle (17 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction NW)

Picturesque, ruinous castle, which was said to be the favourite home of Richard III. It was built in 1170 by Richard Neville,.....

Beningborough Hall

Beningbrough Hall (19 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.4 km, direction SE)

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

Red Tulips, Constable Burton Hall Gardens, North Yorkshire

Constable Burton Hall Gardens (31 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NW)

Magnificent gardens surrounding a grand Palladian mansion lying close to Leyburn at the entrance to the vast sweep of glorious.....

Byland Abbey

Byland Abbey (12 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction E)

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

Harewood House in West Yorkshire - Terrace Gardens, June 2005

Harewood House (25 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction S)

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View of Bolton Priory, North Yorkshire.

Bolton Priory (60 Pictures)

(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction SW)

Beautiful remains of an Augustinian Priory in a picturesque position on the banks of the river Wharfe, North Yorkshire. Well.....

Rievaulx Abbey. North York Moors.

Rievaulx Abbey (116 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction NE)

Rievaulx Abbey is situated on 15 acres in the valley of Rye approximately 3 miles from Helmsley in Northern Yorkshire and was.....

Gilling Castle, Gilling East, North Yorkshire

Gilling Castle (1 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction E)

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

Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Cow and Calf Rocks (21 Pictures)

(18.9 miles, 30.5 km, direction SW)

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Great House Duncombe Park, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Duncombe Park (2 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction E)

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

Easby Abbey, Richmond, Yorkshire, South Wall

Easby Abbey (6 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction NW)

This pleasant place is interesting for the remarkable ruins of a 12th century Premonstratensian Abbey. Here in an idyllic.....


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