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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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Standedge Tunnel »The longest, deepest, and highest canal tunnel in the country, Standedge Tunnel - on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal - …
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Treasurer's House »This grand house was originally home to the treasurer of York Minster and is hidden away behind the impressive …
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Upper Wharfedale »The National Trust is responsible for nine farms and the hamlets of Yockenthwaite and Cray, which are among the 6100 …
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Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet »
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is a steel working site with a very long history, with evidence dating back to pre-13th …
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Anglers Country Park »
Visitors to this popular free attraction, with its open rolling landscape, can enjoy walking, picnicking, and …
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Aysgarth Falls »
Aysgarth Falls is one of Yorkshire’s most famous beauty spots, especially since it featured in the Kevin Costner …
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Barmby Tidal Barrage »
This huge concrete tidal barrage was built in 1975 as a flood relief measure and to allow more drinking water to be …
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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens »
Brodsworth Hall is an immaculately preserved example of a Victorian country house, with all its original furnishings …
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Clifton Park Museum »
Documents the history of the borough of Rotherham with high-tech displays and interactive exhibits. On display is …
