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Explore this historic coaching town and its surrounding landscape for a truly relaxing day out in Yorkshire.

Boroughbridge can trace its history back to the days of the Romans and the curious standing stones on the edge of town hint at an even more distant history. The town’s position on the Great North Road, exactly halfway between London and Edinburgh, gave this trading post and coaching town an added significance and established a long-lasting tradition in hospitality.

Newby Hall & Gardens
Garden Attractions
Boroughbridge
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Newby Hall & Gardens

Designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1690, with some of Britain’s finest Robert Adam interiors, Newby Hall is home...

Beningbrough - National Trust
Garden Attractions
Boroughbridge
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Beningbrough - National Trust

The National Trust cared for Beningbrough, on the outskirts of Harrogate, with its eight acres of gardens, historic rooms...

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Modern day Boroughbridge retains this charm with a vibrant High Street, beautiful walks across the fields or alongside the idyllic River Ure and many points of historical interest.

Two nearby stately homes with magnificent gardens each provide a great experience with play areas for young ones to burn off energy.

Dunesforde Vineyard
Food & Drink Producers
Boroughbridge
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Dunesforde Vineyard

Tucked away in Upper Dunsforth, North Yorkshire and only six miles from the A1M, Dunesforde is a boutique vineyard...

Way of the Roses - Coast to Coast Cycle Route
Stay Active
Boroughbridge
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Way of the Roses - Coast to Coast Cycle Route

The Way of the Roses is the most stunning and also the newest of the 8 Sustrans Coast to...

Boroughbridge Town Trail
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Boroughbridge
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Boroughbridge Town Trail

An easy stroll through the centre of old Boroughbridge and out to the town’s boundaries takes you on a...

Butter Market Museum
Attractions
Boroughbridge
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Butter Market Museum

The Butter Market located in Hall Square is an open-fronted building dating back to the 18th or early 19th...

Devil's Arrows
Outdoor Spaces
Boroughbridge
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Devil's Arrows

Reach back in time and wonder at the mysterious Devil’s Arrows, three huge standing stones on the western outskirts...

Aldborough Roman Settlement
Attractions
Boroughbridge
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Aldborough Roman Settlement

For an interesting day out visit Aldborough Roman town, among the northern most urban centres in the Roman Empire...

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Boroughbridge Tourist Information Centre
Visitor Information Centres
Boroughbridge
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Boroughbridge Tourist Information Centre

Boroughbridge is an historic town at the heart of Yorkshire, surrounded by pretty villages and within easy driving distance of the Dales, the North Yorkshire Moors, the Wolds, and the coast. Bustling open air markets are held weekly in nearby Ripon, Thirsk and Northallerton and daily in the centre of York. The River Ure flows through the town and provides excellent navigation for pleasure craft, capable of taking boats up to 54ft with a 14ft...

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Events in  Boroughbridge

Great Ouseburn Beer and Music...
5th Oct 2024

Great Ouseburn Beer and Music...

Harvest, at NT Beningbrough
16th Oct 2024

Harvest, at NT Beningbrough

Harvest Heroes
26th Oct 2024

Harvest Heroes

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Blogs in  Boroughbridge

Things to do this February...

Things to do this February...

10 Winter Walks around...
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10 Winter Walks around...

Remember, remember the 5th of...

Remember, remember the 5th of...

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Leave the car behind:...

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A Place to Feel Good:...

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Enjoy a long weekend fit for...

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Places to Fall in Love with...

Half Term and Halloween Fun

Half Term and Halloween Fun

Find the colours of Autumn on...
Embrace the Outdoors

Find the colours of Autumn on...

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