VISIT THE YORKSHIRE DALES
Places to visit and things to do in the Yorkshire Dales and Vale of York including visitor attraction links to websites with opening times and prices. There are also links to our unique pages exploring the Yorkshire Dales area.
Always check opening times and prices
on the attraction website before visiting
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ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE
(ENGLISH HERITAGE)
Tribal capital of the Brigantes tribe under the Romans. Roman mosaics, museum of find and extensive earthworks of this Roman town.
Aldborough, Boroughbridge YO5 9ES
Visit the English Heritage (Adborough) website
Explore the Ripon and Boroughbridge area
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BOLTON CASTLE
Grand medieval castle in the heart of scenic Wensleydale. Mary, Queen of Scots was once imprisoned here.
Near Leyburn, Castle Bolton DL8 4ET
Visit the Bolton Castle website
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EASBY ABBEY
(ENGLISH HERITAGE)
Remains of a monastery alongside the River Swale near Richmond.
Easby DL10 4JE
Visit the English Heritage (Easby) website
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JERVAULX ABBEY
Cistercian abbey ruins in upper Wensleydale.
Jervaulx, East Witton HG4 4PH
Visit the Jervaulx Abbey website
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MIDDLEHAM CASTLE
(ENGLISH HERITAGE)
Impressive medieval keep. This was the childhood home of King Richard III. It was also home to Richard Neville, the sixteenth Earl of Warwick, known as the Warwick the Kingmaker.
Castle Hill, Middleham DL8 4QR
Visit the English Heritage (Bolton Castle) Website
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FORBIDDEN CORNER
Out of the ordinary garden adventure attraction with follies, labyrinths, tunnels, grottos, fun features and lots of surprises loved by families. It MUST be pre-booked.
Tupgill Park Middleham DL8 4TJ
Visit the Forbidden Corner website to book tickets
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DALES COUNTRYSIDE MUSEUM
National Park Museum situated in Hawes in Wensleydale, dedicated to Yorkshire Dales heritage.
Burtersett Road, Hawes DL8 3NT
Visit the Dales Countryside Museum (National Park) website
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HARDRAW FORCE
Beautiful waterfall on Hardraw Beck near Hawes in Upper Wensleydale. The highest single drop waterfall in England.
Hardraw, Hawes DL8 3LZ
Visit the Hardraw Force website
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RICHMOND CASTLE
(ENGLISH HERITAGE)
Grand castle with a formidable keep overlooking the River Swale and nearby market place in this historic town.
Tower Street, Richmond DL10 4QW
Visit the English Heritage (Richmond Castle) website
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RICHMOND GEORGIAN THEATRE ROYAL
Georgian Theatre dating from 1788.
Victoria Road, Richmond DL10 4DW
Visit the Georgian Theatre Royal Richmond website
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RICHMOND : GREEN HOWARDS MUSEUM
Museum dedicated to the renowned Yorkshire regiment.
Trinity Church Square, Richmond DL10 4QN
Visit the Green Howards Museum website
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AYSGARTH FALLS NATIONAL PARK CENTRE
Yorkshire Dales visitor centre.
Aysgarth DL8 3TH
Visit the Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre website
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BIG SHEEP AND THE LITTLE COW
Visitor farm named from its rare breeds of large sheep and small cows.
Old Watermill, Aiskew, Bedale DL8 1AW
Visit the Big Sheep and Little Cow website
Explore Thirsk and Northallerton
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CATTERICK RACECOURSE
Racecourse
Catterick, DL10 7PE
Visit the Catterick Racecourse website
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EXPLORE THE YORKSHIRE DALES
Our Yorkshire Dales pages cover the region in more depth exploring the towns, villages and history of the region.
All photos © David Simpson englandsnortheast.co.uk
Yorkshire History Pages
Catterick, Richmond, Swaledale
Skipton, Airedale, Ribblesdale
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