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Days Out in RyedaleBECK ISLE MUSEUMBridge Street, Pickering Tel: 01751 473 653 Location Map YO18 8DUHoused in a Regency home in Pickering has Victorian collections for all with an interest in those bygone days of the Eighteenth Century.BYLAND ABBEYCoxwold nr Helmsley Tel: 01347 868 614 Location Map YO61 4BDThis English Heritage site in the Hambleton hills has a ghostly silhouette in the evening and a large selection of medieval floor tiles still where they were laid.CASTLE HOWARDNorth of York Tel: 01653 648 444 Location Map YO60 7DAA grand 18th Century Palace built by Vanbrugh in 1699 and used as the backdrop for Brideshead Revisited with its 1000 acres of parkland including Coffee & Craft Shops, Plant Centre and Adventure Playground.KIRKHAM PRORYWhitwell, nr Malton Tel: 01653 618 768 Location Map YO60 7JSThis English Heritage site next to the river Derwent has an impressive carved stone gatehouseDUNCOMBE PARKHelmsley Tel: 01439 770 213 Location Map YO62 5EBYorkshires finest 18th Century renovated house with landscaped gardens located on an estate with a National Nature Reserve. www.DuncombePark.comHELMSLEY CASTLEHelmsley town centre Tel: 01439 770 442 Location Map YO62 5ABExplore this English Heritage 12th Century fortress and Tudor Manor.PICKERING TROUT FARM & LAKENewbridge Rd, Pickering Tel: 01751 473 101 Location Map YO18 8JJFeed the fish on the farm or use float of fly to catch them in the lake, or by the Oak Smoked or Fresh Trout to take home.PICKERING CASTLEPickering Town Centre Tel: 01751 474 989 Location Map YO18 7AXWander around this 12th Century castle favoured by English King as base for hunting expeditions and learn more in the English Heritage exhibition.RYEDALE FOLK MUSEUMHutton-le hole Tel: 01751 417 367 Location Map YO62 6UAView the many hidden treasure of the past among the restored historic buildings in Yorkshires Open air Museum, a full days treat.RIEVAULX TERRACE & TEMPLESRievaulx, nr Helmsley Tel: 01439 748 283 Location Map YO62 5LJView the two 18th Century temples on the grass covered terrace which overlook the Abbey below and over Ryedale to the Hambleton Hills maintained by the National Trust.RIEVAULX ABBEYRievaulx, nr Helmsley Tel: 01439 798 228 Location Map YO62 5LBEither before or after visiting the Temples enter the English Heritage supported Abbey and see the Gothic Architecture of the once largest monastic centre in Britain. Audio tour available in gift shop.FLAMINGO LAND PARK & ZOOKirby Misperton, nr Malton Tel: 01653 668 287 Location Map YO17 6UXRide on Magnum Force in Britain’s fourth most visited theme park where there is something for all the family, or have a quiet day at the Zoo with the animals.NUNNINGTON HALLNr Helmsley Tel: 01439 748 283 Location Map YO62 5UYEnjoy the walled garden of this 17th Century Manor House on the side of the river Rye before entering to view the array of rooms via three oak panelled staircases.MALTON MUSEUMMarket Place Tel: 01653 695 136 Location Map YO17 7LPA small museum with a fine collection of archaeological collection and Roman activity centre with various changing exhibitions upstairs.NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAYGromont – Pickering Tel: 01751 472 508 Location MapTake an 18 mile Steam Train ride through the North York Moors National Park from Pickering to Grosmont, or spend the day stopping at each of the stations enroute then board the next scheduled train of the day.EDEN CAMP MODERN HISTORY MUSEUMMalton Tel: 01653 697 777 Location Map YO17 6RT www.EdenCamp.co.ukEnjoy a day in this Prisoner of War Camp renovated and filled with artefacts of life at home and at the front lines during World War II. Possibly a full days outing for all ages. |
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