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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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Howardian Villages

Charming settlements across the Howardian Hills in the heart of North Yorkshire, offering a mix of…

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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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Wolds Villages

Escape to the Yorkshire Wolds, where nature's beauty and tranquillity await. With gently rolling…

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Helmsley

A beautiful historic town set around its pretty market place, Helmsley is somewhere everyone should…

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Easingwold

A charming market town, perfectly situated with a rich history and a warm, welcoming feel.

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Ripon

Ripon is a cathedral city steeped in history and home to magnificent historical buildings and…

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Skipton

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

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Leyburn

At the heart of Wensleydale, Leyburn is a year-round destination with traditional pubs, a wealth of…

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Sherburn-in-Elmet

Sherburn-in-Elmet is a town of ancient establishment and a long history of proud industry,…

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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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Harrogate

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

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Hawes & Wensleydale

An intricate market town in the upper reaches of Wensleydale where a treasure trove of independent…

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Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale

Pateley Bridge on the banks of the River Nidd has a thriving high street with delicious food from…

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Staithes

Staithes is a picturesque base for exploring the coast providing unrivalled views and timeless…

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Runswick Bay

Clinging to the cliffs at the northern end of the Yorkshire Coast is the charming village of…

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