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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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