Whitby & North York Moors Guide - Days Out Leaflets
Whitby & North York Moors Guide - Days Out Leaflets
Whitby & North York Moors Guide - Days Out Leaflets
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Tourist information Centres<br />
Danby<br />
<strong>Moors</strong> National Park Centre, Lodge Lane,<br />
Danby, <strong>North</strong> <strong>York</strong>shire YO21 2NB<br />
Tel: 01439 772 737<br />
Email:<br />
moorscentre@northyorkmoors-npa.gov.uk<br />
Helmsley<br />
Helmsley Castle Visitor Centre,<br />
Castlegate, Helmsley YO62 5AB<br />
Tel: 01439 770 173<br />
Email: helmsley.tic@english-heritage.org.uk<br />
Malton<br />
Malton Museum, Market Place,<br />
Malton YO17 7LP<br />
Tel: 01653 600 048<br />
Email: maltontic@btconnect.com<br />
Pickering<br />
The Ropery, Pickering YO18 8DY<br />
Tel: 01751 473 791<br />
Email: pickering@btconnect.com<br />
Did you know?<br />
Woodland and forests cover about 22%<br />
of the <strong>North</strong> <strong>York</strong> <strong>Moors</strong> National Park,<br />
and the park is home to one of the<br />
largest concentrations of ancient and<br />
veteran trees in northern England.<br />
main image: newton Woods, roseberry Topping.<br />
inset: Sutton Bank national park Centre.<br />
Redcar<br />
24 High Street, Redcar TS10 3DR<br />
Tel: 01642 471 921<br />
Email: redcar_tic@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk<br />
Saltburn<br />
Windsor Road, Saltburn-by-the-sea,<br />
Cleveland TS12 1AT<br />
Tel: 01287 622 422<br />
Email: saltburn_tic@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk<br />
Scarborough<br />
Brunswick Shopping Centre,<br />
Westborough, Scarborough YO11 1UE<br />
Tel: 01723 383 636<br />
Email: tourismbureau@scarborough.gov.uk<br />
Sutton Bank<br />
Sutton Bank National Park Centre,<br />
Sutton Bank, Thirsk YO7 2EH<br />
Tel: 01845 597 426<br />
Email:<br />
suttonbank@northyorkmoors-npa.gov.uk<br />
Thirsk<br />
93a Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1EY<br />
Tel: 01845 522 755<br />
Email: info@visitthirsk.org.uk<br />
<strong>Whitby</strong><br />
Langborne Road, <strong>Whitby</strong> YO21 1YN<br />
Tel: 01723 383 636<br />
Email: tourismbureau@scarborough.gov.uk<br />
We have taken great care to ensure that<br />
the information in this guide is correct but<br />
Bow House Ltd cannot accept responsibility<br />
for any errors that may have arisen. No<br />
recommendation of any establishment is<br />
implied by inclusion in this guide.<br />
Printed on woodfree silk paper, an FSC<br />
accredited paper made from fibre sourced<br />
from sustainably managed forests.<br />
Please recycle this guide.<br />
Photography Courtesy of:<br />
Alan Pratt<br />
Blue Frog Adventures<br />
Craig McGarvey, <strong>York</strong>shire Mountain Biking<br />
Chris Ceaser<br />
Chris Jones<br />
English Heritage<br />
Esk Valley Railway<br />
Fauconberg Arms<br />
Gemma Pratt<br />
Malton Food Lovers Festival<br />
Mike Kipling<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>York</strong> <strong>Moors</strong> National Park Authority<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>York</strong>shire <strong>Moors</strong> Railway<br />
Pickering Traction Engine Rally<br />
Redcar Fire & Steel Festival<br />
Richard Fox<br />
Ryedale Festival<br />
Saxonville Hotel<br />
Scarborough Jazz Festival<br />
Welcome to <strong>York</strong>shire<br />
Published by Bow House Ltd.<br />
www.bowhouse.co.uk 01347 821 928<br />
<strong>Days</strong> out and events<br />
in <strong>North</strong> <strong>York</strong>shire<br />
The home of Easter<br />
Travel to Helmsley Castle in the heart of the <strong>North</strong> <strong>York</strong> <strong>Moors</strong><br />
and discover how castle life evolved over the centuries. From<br />
Helmsley follow in the footsteps of medieval pilgrims along the<br />
Cleveland Way Trail to Rievaulx Abbey, one of the most tranquil<br />
sites in <strong>York</strong>shire. Explore the spectacular ruins before relaxing<br />
in the Abbey’s scrumptious tea room and be tempted by<br />
delicious home made cakes.<br />
<strong>Whitby</strong> Abbey<br />
Make the most of days out together with English Heritage<br />
Head for the coast to the ruins of <strong>Whitby</strong> Abbey and discover why generations<br />
have been drawn to this dramatic headland as a site of settlement, religious<br />
devotion and literary inspiration. Discover the part <strong>Whitby</strong> Abbey played<br />
in deciding the date of Easter in the 7th Century in the interactive exhibition.<br />
Or enjoy the thrills and spills at one of <strong>Whitby</strong> Abbey’s action-packed<br />
events and re-enactments.<br />
Get away from it all<br />
King of the castle<br />
Why build sandcastles when you can climb the<br />
battlements of real one for a spectacular ‘King’s<br />
Eye’ view of the <strong>York</strong>shire Coast. Visit scarborough<br />
Castle and travel back in time to discover 3,000<br />
years of history while enjoying ice creams and<br />
cooling drinks from the tea room in the<br />
summer months.<br />
EnglisH HERiTAgE MEMBERsHip<br />
Explore over 400 historic sites in England,<br />
plus free or discounted entry to hundreds<br />
of events all year round.<br />
Explore<br />
with the<br />
family!<br />
Rievaulx Abbey<br />
Best historic views<br />
DisCovER MoRE DAYs ouT WoRTH TAlking ABouT<br />
Enjoy the best views of historic <strong>York</strong><br />
and get stuck in and hands-on with<br />
history at Clifford’s Tower. Download<br />
an exciting new podcast featuring<br />
Julian Humphrys and discover<br />
<strong>York</strong> from above.<br />
www.bestviewsofyork.org.uk<br />
Clifford’s Tower<br />
Clifford’s Tower<br />
scarborough Castle<br />
For more information on action packed events in <strong>York</strong>shire call 0870 333 1181,<br />
visit www.english-heritage.org.uk/yorkshire<br />
Follow us on Twitter @ EHYevents or Facebook @ English Heritage’s <strong>York</strong>shire Events<br />
sign up at any of our sites now! Follow us on @ EHYevents or @ English Heritage’s <strong>York</strong>shire Events. (SMO11)<br />
THinGS To do<br />
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