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Places to go in Yorkshire
Have a great day out by Yorkshire’s waterside. From the majesty of York Minster and Ripon Cathedral to the charm of Victorian villages such as Saltaire on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Yorkshire boasts an above par selection of visitor attractions which should keep every member of the family entertained – whatever the weather.
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Beningbrough Hall & Gardens »Unlike many fine properties, Beningborough Hall was not owned by the same family for hundreds of years. Little is …
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Bingley Five-Rise »An 18th century engineering masterpiece, these five locks operate as a 'staircase' flight - in which the lower gate …
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East Riddlesden Hall »East Riddlesden Hall is located beside the River Aire in Riddlesden, one mile north of Keighley in Yorkshire. The …
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Leeds Waterfront »The area around Clarence Dock on the Aire & Calder Navigation is a good spot from which to explore Leeds itself. On …
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Magna Science Adventure Centre »An interactive science centre for all the family. Magna has four gadget-packed pavilions themed around the elements …
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Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge »Opened in 1911, this is the world's largest operational transporter bridge, in which vehicles and pedestrians stay …
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Royal Armouries »This is the place where you'll find Britain's remarkable national collection of arms and armour. The museum opened …
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Sheffield Canal Basin (Victoria Quays) »Sheffield is the terminus of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, which extends some 43 miles from the River …
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Skipton Castle »One of the best preserved, most complete medieval castles in England, Skipton Castle lords it over the town from the …
