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Goddards Garden, North Yorkshire

Formal and informal gardens with a variety of features. It is the former property of famous chocolate manufacturer Noel Goddard.....

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The National Railway Museum, North Yorkshire

The National Railway Museum, North Yorkshire

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

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Micklegate Bar Museum, North Yorkshire

Micklegate Bar Museum, North Yorkshire

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......

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York Castle Museum, North Yorkshire

York Castle Museum, North Yorkshire

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

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The Yorkshire Wheel, North Yorkshire

The Yorkshire Wheel, North Yorkshire

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

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Fairfax House, North Yorkshire

Fairfax House, North Yorkshire

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

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Jorvik Viking Centre, North Yorkshire

Jorvik Viking Centre, North Yorkshire

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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Clifford's Tower, North Yorkshire

Clifford's Tower, North Yorkshire

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.....

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York Guildhall, North Yorkshire

York Guildhall, North Yorkshire

The wonderful medieval Guildhall in York has a colourful history and dates from the 15th century, though it stands on the site of.....

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Merchant Adventurers' Hall, North Yorkshire

Merchant Adventurers' Hall, North Yorkshire

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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Roche Abbey, South Yorkshire

Roche Abbey, South Yorkshire

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

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Lendal Tower, North Yorkshire

Lendal Tower, North Yorkshire

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

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The Roman Bath Museum, North Yorkshire

The Roman Bath Museum, North Yorkshire

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

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Yorkshire Museum & Gardens, North Yorkshire

Yorkshire Museum & Gardens, North Yorkshire

The Yorkshire Museum stands in spacious gardens on the banks of the River Ouse. It contains rich finds from the Roman city and.....

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St Mary's Abbey, York, North Yorkshire

St Mary's Abbey, York, North Yorkshire

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

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Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire

Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire

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

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