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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Yorkshire - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Standing in the Howardian Hills to the west of Malton, Castle Howard is an outstanding example of English baroque architecture, with a distinctive...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesA jewel box built in 1788 and today an active community playhouse, this theater and museum is Britain's most complete Georgian playhouse still...Read More
The home of the Earl of Harewood, a cousin of the Queen, Harewood House (pronounced har -wood) is a spectacular 1759 neoclassical mansion designed...Read More
The perfect marriage of architecture and landscape, Rievaulx (pronounced ree- voh ) Abbey sits in a dramatic setting two miles northwest of...Read More
You can easily spend a day at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, an 822-acre complex made up of an 18th-century water garden and deer park; a...Read More
The city's focal point, this vast cathedral is the largest Gothic building north of the Alps and attracts almost as many visitors as London...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesAlmost 3 miles of original medieval town walls remain around York, more than any other city in England. In the 9th century, invading Vikings...Read More
This rather battered-looking keep at the top of a steep mound is all that remains of the old York castle, one of the greatest fortresses of...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesBuilt between 1357 and 1361 by a wealthy medieval guild, this is the largest half-timbered hall in York. It has fine collections of silver and...Read More
Built in the 1690s by Sir Christopher Wren with 18th-century additions and interiors by Robert Adam, this country house, still home to the original...Read More
One of the three oldest stone-built castles in England and considered to be one of Britain's finest examples of a Norman fortress, Richmond...Read More
The site's original 7th-century church was destroyed by the Vikings, though its Saxon crypt (AD 672), the oldest structure in any English cathedral...Read More
There have been military structures on this promontory commanding a view of the North and South bays since prehistoric times. Digs have uncovered...Read More
Built by the Normans in 1090, and largely unaltered since the 17th century, Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best-preserved medieval...Read More
A grand country estate in the middle of a city, this huge Elizabethan and Jacobean building–-the family home and birthplace of Lord Darnley...Read More
York's best-preserved medieval street has shops and residences in half-timber buildings with overhangs so massive you could almost reach across...Read More
Dating from 1897, these Moorish-inspired, fully restored Turkish baths look virtually the same as they would have to the many Victorians who...Read More
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