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Picture of Bede's World, Tyne & Wear
Stunning 'Age of Bede' exhibition. Anglo-saxon farm with replica timber buildings, rare breeds and period crops. Attractive restaurant/Georgian hall, gift shop, herb garden, monastic site, varied events and exhibition programme. more
Tel (day) 0191 489 2106
Picture of Bronte Parsonage Museum, West Yorkshire
Charlotte, Emily and Anne wrote some of the greatest novels in the English language. Haworth Parsonage was their lifelong home and it's moorland setting provided inspiration for their stories. more
Tel (day) 01535 642323Fax 01535 647131
Burton Agnes Hall does not fail to fulfil the expectations of splendour that await the unsuspecting visitor. This is a grand Elizabethan house, full of treasures both old and modern, legends and stories wrapped in its walls, gardens full of interest and ... more
Tel (day) 01262 490324Fax 01262 490513
Set in beautiful countryside at the entrance to Wensleydale, this extensive romantic garden is surrounded by 18th Century Parkland with a superb John Carr house (not open). Fine trees and woodland walks combine with an interesting collection of alpines ... more
Tel (day) 01677 450428Fax 01677 450622
Picture of Cumberland Pencil Museum, Cumbria
The pencil story from discovery of graphite to present day methods of pencil manufacture. Pencil techniques demonstration video, worlds longest pencil, brass rubbing, well-stocked shop, on-site parking. more
Tel (day) 017687 73626
Dove Cottage was the home of William Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, the years of his supreme work as a poet. It was built, probably in the early part of the 17th century, as a small hostelry. more
Tel (day) 01539 435544Fax 01539 435748
Intimate 17th-century manor house with oak-framed barns and a lovely garden. 17th-century manor house with an intimate and atmospheric interior. Fascinating associations with Yorkshire's Civil War past. Home to the celebrated Airedale Heiffer Playground. ... more
Tel (day) 01535 607075Fax 01535 691462
Picture of Elsecar - The Powerhouse, South Yorkshire
Carefully restored early Victorian engineering workshops transformed into a visitor centre with a difference. It includes the PowerHouse and Science Track - dynamic interactive displays on power and energy.There is the National Bottle Museum, Hot Metal ... more
Tel (day) 01226 740203Fax 01226 350239
Picture of Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, West Yorkshire
Travel between Embsay station, built in 1888, and the new award-winning station at Bolton Abbey. Your journey takes you through picturesque Yorkshire Dales scenery. Bolton Abbey station is the ideal stopping off point for a pleasant one and a half mile ... more
Tel (day) 01756 710614

Eskdale Mill

Holmrook
Eskdale Mill dates back to 1578, and is located near the head of one of the most picturesque and dramatic valleys of the Lake District. Here you can visit one of the very few remaining two wheel water corn mills, and learn more about life in Cumbria, ... more
Tel (day) 01946 723335
Fairfax House is perhaps the finest 18th century house in the North of England. It was designed by John Carr of York, and typifies the best of mid-18th-century rococo decoration. Sadly, successive owners had allowed the house to decay to a state of near ... more
Tel (day) 01904 655543Fax 01904 652262
Florence Mine Heritage Centre is based at the last, deep, iron ore mine in Western Europe, nestling midway between the Lake District fells and the Cumbrian Coast. There is the opportunity for the public to join a tour of some of the underground areas ... more
Tel (day) 01946 825830Fax 01946 825830
A visit to this great fort is the complete day out for all members of the family as it takes you through the ages of its remarkable and unparalleled history in British warfare. From its time as a fortress of coastal defence built by the illustrious and ... more
Tel (day) 01482 896236Fax 01482 882655

Gawthorpe Hall

nr Burnley
Elizabethan house with rich interiors and an important textile collection. An Elizabethan gem in the heart of industrial Lancashire. Unique collection of textiles and costume from all over the world. Paintings on loan from the National Portrait Gallery. ... more
Tel (day) 01282 771004Fax 01282 770178/776663

Gibside

Newcastle upon Tyne
Large wooded riverside estate. 18th-century landscaped 'forest' garden. Woodland and riverside walks boasting fine views across the Derwent Valley. Palladian Chapel with unusual three-tiered pulpit. Site of Special Scientific Interest - look out for ... more
Tel (day) 01207 542255Fax 01207 541830
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Favourite Attractions

  • Free, guided tour of York Minster
  • Castle Howard's Easter Egg Hunt
  • York Dungeon and the bottomless Pit of Despair
  • Flamingoland Theme Park & Zoo
  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway
  • Dalby Forest Drive, with picnic sites and play areas
  • Medieval Knaresborough Castle
  • Story of Yorkshire's Heritage Coast at Robin Hood's Bay
  • Rheged Discovery Centre, for Cumbrian legend and heritage
  • Fell Foot Park on the shores of Lake Windermere
  • Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
  • A cruise on Coniston Water on a Victorian 'gondola'
  • Sizergh Castle and rock garden
  • Wordsworth House, the poet's Georgian birthplace
  • Waterfalls at Aira Force
  • Wigan Pier
  • Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle
  • The Farne Islands and Lindisfarne (Holy Island)

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  • York 01904 554455
  • Scarborough 01723 373333
  • Keswick 01768 772645
  • Penrith 01768 867466
  • Windermere 01539 446499

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