Yorkshire

Places to visit in Yorkshire

Richmond Castle and River Swale, from Green Bridge, Richmond

Richmond Castle and Town, Richmond, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Richmond is a market town in North Yorkshire, one of the most dramatically beautiful towns in the north of England. It is not to be confused with Richmond in Surrey, nor fifty-seven other "Richmonds" throughout...

Eagle, from Brimham House, Brimham Rocks

Brimham Rocks, Nidderdale, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Brimham Rocks, as the name suggests, is a striking area of weird and wonderful shaped rock formations. Set amongst 387 acres of moorland, it is a popular tourist attraction on Brimham Moor, eleven miles from Ha...

Rievaulx Terrace and Temples, North York Moors, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Rievaulx Terrace is a superb 18th century landscape garden, with a half mile terraced lawn, set above the River Rye. It also has two temples, woodland and dramatic views over the Cistercian Rievaulx Abbey. It i...

Rievaulx Abbey, North York Moors, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Rievaulx Abbey, which was founded in 1132, was the first Cistercian abbey in the north of England and one of the great Cistercian monasteries of medieval Europe. The earliest Cistercian monastery, Waverley Abbe...

Rievaulx, North York Moors, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Rievaulx is a tiny village near Helmsley in the North York Moors National Park. It is located in the previous inner courts of Rievaulx Abbey. Here, at one time, were the brewhouse, bakehouse and guesthouse for ...

Ripley, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Ripley is an attractive village, three miles north of Harrogate, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, just off the A61 Ripon to Harrogate main road. Ripley has one wide street and a small cobbled s...

Helmsley, North York Moors, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Helmsley is an attractive market town, the only one in the North York Moors National Park, thirteen miles west of Pickering and twenty four miles north of York. A charter to hold a market was granted by Robert ...

Birthplace of the Brontës Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne, Market Street, Thornton

Thornton, Birthplace of the Brontës, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

The Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne, the famous 19th century novelists, together with their brother, Branwell, were all born in Thornton village, near Bradford, West Yorkshire. Their father, Patrick, ...

Path up Roseberry Topping, North York Moors

Roseberry Topping, North York Moors, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Roseberry Topping is a distinctively shaped hill in North Yorkshire, near Great Ayton. At 1049 feet, the summit is not the highest hill on the North York Moors, but it stands out from a level skyline. It is aff...

Great Ayton, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Great Ayton is a large village, five miles south-west of Guisborough, on the banks of the River Leven in North Yorkshire. It is famous for its connections with James Cook and his family. He later became Captain...

Thornton-le-Dale, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Thornton-le-Dale, also known as Thornton Dale, is a small picturesque village on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, three miles east of Pickering. It is situated on the A170 main road between Thirs...

Top Withens and Brontë Waterfalls, Haworth Moor, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

The ruins of Top Withens, high up on the windswept heather covered Yorkshire moorlands of Haworth Moor, both inspire and depress. Believed by many to be the setting for Emily Brontë’s classic novel, Wuthering H...

Haworth, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Haworth, Yorkshire Haworth was associated with the Brontë’s sad life for forty-one years, from 1820 when the family arrived, until the death of their father, Patrick Brontë, the Parson, in 1861. The Brontë Par...

Whitby, Yorkshire

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Malham Cove and Limestone Pavement, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire

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Harrogate, Yorkshire

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Brontë Country (Haworth), Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire

Brontë Country can loosely be defined as the area containing the majestic landscapes and quiet Yorkshire villages which inspired the talented Brontë family. The windswept Brontë Moors and stone and slate hillsi...

Alfriston, Sussex

Seaford to Tide Mills and Newhaven Walk, Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs, to Eastern end of Undercliff Walk, Peacehaven, Sussex

Seahaven Coastal Trail, Newhaven to Peacehaven, Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, Sussex

Undercliff Walk, Ovingdean, Rottingdean and Saltdean, Sussex

National Park Visitor Centre, Brecon Beacons

Tintern, Wye Valley, Wales

Rhossili, Gower, Wales

Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, South Wales

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Llandudno, North Wales

Port Eynon, Gower, Wales

Places to visit in Yorkshire

Richmond Castle and Town, Richmond, Yorkshire

Brimham Rocks, Nidderdale, Yorkshire

Rievaulx Terrace and Temples, North York Moors, Yorkshire

Rievaulx Abbey, North York Moors, Yorkshire

Rievaulx, North York Moors, Yorkshire

Ripley, Yorkshire

Helmsley, North York Moors, Yorkshire

Thornton, Birthplace of the Brontës, Yorkshire

Roseberry Topping, North York Moors, Yorkshire

Great Ayton, Yorkshire

Thornton-le-Dale, Yorkshire

Top Withens and Brontë Waterfalls, Haworth Moor, Yorkshire

Haworth, Yorkshire

Whitby, Yorkshire

Malham Cove and Limestone Pavement, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire

Harrogate, Yorkshire

Brontë Country (Haworth), Yorkshire