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Newby Hall & Gardens
Built under the guidance of Sir Christopher Wren in 17 Century, the superb contents of the house, collected by William Weddell, ancestor of the Compton family, include the Gobelins Tapestry Room, a renowned gallery of classical statuary and some of Chippendale's finest furniture. 25 acres of award-winning Gardens are full of rare and beautiful...
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MARMION TOWER
Near the village of West Tanfield in North Yorkshire is this fine 15th-century gatehouse, three storeys high and with a beautiful oriel window. It belonged to a now-vanished manor house beside the River Ure. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church.
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Opening Times: Open daily, 10am-6pm from...
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Unicorn Hotel - Ripon
The pub sign originated in Richard II’s 1393 Royal Act: ‘whosoever shall brew ale in the town with the intention of selling it must hang up a sign’. Signs were used instead of lettering, with many coming from the Bestiary – a compendium of ‘beasts’. It was believed that the Unicorn’s horn could detect...
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Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools - Ripon
At Stagecoach we teach children and teenagers how to sing, dance and act, not only to perform on stage and beyond, but more importantly to perform better in life. For almost 25 years we have seen young people gain confidence, stretch themselves, and build essential life skills while learning the tools to sing, dance and act and most importantly...
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Lightwater Valley - Ripon
One of the UK's leading theme parks, packed with over 40 rides and attractions. From our jaw dropping big thrill rides to mini adventures for the junior thrill seekers amongst you, and with over 30,000 sq ft of retail therapy at Lightwater Shopping Village and the stunning Bird of Prey Centre – it’s fantastic fun the whole family can...
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Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden
Cistercian abbey, Georgian water garden and medieval deer park. World Heritage Site World Heritage Site Monumental ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian Abbey Elegant ornamental Georgian water garden and medieval deer park St Mary's Church, a William Burges masterpiece...
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Talon Falconry Birds of Prey Centre - North Stainley
A truly gripping family experience! Situated in scenic North Yorkshire, Talon Falconry is now partnered with the Lightwater Valley Theme Park to bring you Lightwater Valley Falconry! The centre is now a main attraction with free entry for visitors holding a valid theme park ticket. With our enthusiastic, friendly and hands-on approach we aim to...
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ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL
The magnificent St Mary's Church is one of the finest examples of High Victorian Gothic Revival architecture in England. It was designed in the 1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges. Set within Studley Royal Park, a World Heritage Site which also includes the ruins of Fountains Abbey, the church has been called Burges's 'ecclesiastical...
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Falconry UK Ltd
The Birds of Prey & Conservation Centre at Sion Hill Hall, near Thirsk, was setup to ensure that birds of prey would survive to provide the public with a rare opportunity to see and enjoy these beautiful birds. Why not visit us for a fantastic day out for all the family - and round off a perfect day with a visit to our well stocked gift...
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Twiggy's Play
Twiggy's Play is a state-of-the-art purpose built Yorkshire countryside theme indoor play centre for children under 10, incorporating your favourite woodland characters. Let your child's imagination run riot on the slides, tube slides, activity towers and soft play area for toddlers. Equipment that lets your child play in safety while you watch...
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This section covers days out at theme parks for kids in or near the North Yorkshire region. Theme parks are a fun filled day out and there is a lot on
offer including rip roaring rides, themed rides and entertainment
attractions. A theme park is an amusement park built around a
particular theme including cartoon characters, Victorian era, horror
themes and including popular tv series themes. These parks offer a
number of facilities on site including cafes, fast food chains and
toilets and baby changing cubicles. Adults can sometimes also relax at
a bar in between rides.
Please check for height restrictions so you are not disappointed on arrival to your chosen theme park.