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North Yorkshire has an incredible mix of places to visit with a cathedral city, market towns, dales villages and coast communities.

Places in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire contains an incredible mix of beautiful villages, busy market towns and one magnificent cathedral city steeped in history.

Explore the places that make North Yorkshire special, the market towns, the coastal villages, the thriving Dales communities and the romantic Moors villages.

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Goathland and Grosmont

In the heart of the moors, with beautiful stone cottages and scenic views.

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Richmond

Richmond is one of the most attractive towns in the UK thanks to its riverside location and…

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Boroughbridge

Explore the historic curiosities of this pretty town, from the open-air museum of agricultural…

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Danby

A picturesque moors villages with open grassed areas where sheep freely roam.

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Pickering

Pickering is a charming market town offering a blend of history, heritage, and local culture. Known…

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Scarborough

Discover the charm of Scarborough, a seaside town on North Yorkshire’s stunning coastline.

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Bedale

A small market town in the heart of North Yorkshire and is where Bedale Beck flows from the eastern…

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Three Peaks Villages

Nestled between the Three Peaks are beautiful villages offering places to rest and grab a bite to…

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Harrogate

The definitive boutique spa town with thriving streets packed with vibrant shops, eateries and an…

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Skipton

Discover Skipton where tradition and hospitality come together all year round to welcome visitors…

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Osmotherley

The handsome village of Osmotherley sits on the western edge of the North York Moors National Park…

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Masham

The home of beer in the Yorkshire Dales

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Moors Villages

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Knaresborough

Knaresborough is full of surprises, a warren of medieval streets and stone staircases that weave…

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Whitby

Whitby is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a perfect blend of heritage, natural…

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Kirkbymoorside

Kirkbymoorside is a haven for art and antique enthusiasts, drawing collectors to its galleries,…

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