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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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Runswick Bay

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

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Skipton

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

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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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Whitby

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

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Helmsley

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

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Sandsend

Sandsend offers that tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, plus it's a great…

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Robin Hood's Bay

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Knaresborough

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

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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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Wolds Villages

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

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Harrogate

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

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Filey

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Settle

Settle is a bustling, traditional market town in the Yorkshire Dales, surrounded by fabulous…

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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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Malton

Malton boasts a charming Market Place filled with independent retailers offering an eclectic mix of…

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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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