Tourist Attractions in Yorkshire
Easby Abbey
In a beautiful setting by the River Swale. Most notable for its lavish roof height refectory. With fine C13th paintings, an active parish church lies in the precinct
Elsecar Village Heritage Centre
Early industrial village with stone miners & foundry workers cottages. Steam railway, craft workshops, small park & reservoir. Check website for regular events.
Helmsley Castle
Impressive medieval ruins near the town of Helmsley. Visitior centre with audio-tour & hands-on exhibition. Explore social and military aspects of the fort.
Hornsea Museum
Award winning museum, features exhibits from the 1700s to post WW2. Home to the Hornsea Pottery Displays. Reduced rates for school and group visits.
Howden Minster
The elaborately decorated ruins of a 14th century chancel and chapter house. It is attached to the still operational cathedral-like minster church.
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
Spectacular waterfall & woodland scenery. The Trail is 4.5 miles/8 kilometres. Rare & interesting plants & animals. A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
Jumping Jimmies - Open Easter to September
Children's play area with small go-karts & trampolines for children up to 10 years. Bouncy castle. Birthday parties welcome, prior booking advised.
Kilnsey Park - Restaurant, Farm Shop and Craft centre
Family leisure park. Conservation nature trail. Fly fishing lakes & fun fishing for children. Escorted pony trekking. Red Squirrel Conservation Centre. Farm shop, deli, restaurant & coffee shop.
Kiplin Hall
Built in the 1620's the hall is open for relaxing tours freely wandering though the rooms. The garden, lakeside views and the Tea Room add to the visit.
Kirkham Priory
Riverside ruins of an Augustinian priory. Located in a beautiful valley. A perfect day out for all the family.