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Topic: North Yorkshire, England


  
  North Yorkshire England
North Yorkshire is England's largest county and one of the most rural.
The area comprises of the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, the Vale of York and the coastal region.
To the west of the county lie the Yorkshire Dales in the Pennine hills, displaying a patchwork of fields and dry-stone walls.
www.northyorks.com   (450 words)

  
 Self-catering holiday cottage accommodation York North Yorkshire England
North Kingsfield Holiday Cottages are part of a 5 star mediaeval barn conversion set on a small working farm just outside the village of Fraisthorpe on the East Yorkshire coast close to the beach.
The location is central for the coastal towns of Bridlington, Filey, Scarborough and Whitby to the east, twenty minutes north is Pickering and the North Yorkshire Moors.
Located along a quiet country lane, this unspoilt corner of Yorkshire was once part of the Wyedale estate and the nearby Hall is still used as a retreat by the Diocese of York.
www.countrycottagesonline.com /project/search/self-catering-York.php   (922 words)

  
 Ripley Castle, North Yorkshire, England
Ripley Castle, set on the banks of the River Nidd and surrounded by magnificent gardens, has been the home of the Ingilby family for nearly 700 years.
In 1548 - 55 Sir William Ingilby erected a three-storeyed semi-fortified tower of a type still popular in the north of England.
The north front comprises the Dining Room and two drawing rooms.
www.touruk.co.uk /houses/houseyorkshire_ripleycastle.htm   (648 words)

  
 Northern England, Yorkshire and The Lake District
North of England, North Yorkshire and The Lake District
The North Riding including the north corner of the west, is the most strikingly beautiful stretch of the county.
The site of the beautiful 16th-c timber-framed Gawsworth Hall was the seat of the Fitton family from 1306 until it was taken over by the Mainwarings in the late 17th century...
www.uk-images.com /html/north_england.html   (219 words)

  
 North Yorkshire County Communities Village Town city council website North Riding yorks information England UK
With a land area of over 8000 sq km (3000 sq miles) North Yorkshire has a population of around 570,000 (2001) excluding the city of York.
Administratively North Yorkshire is split into seven districts Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough and Selby.
North Yorkshire almost spans mainland England from the North Sea coast in the East to the western flanks of the Peninnes in the west, just 30 miles from the Irish Sea.
www.northyorkshire.org   (224 words)

  
 North Yorkshire England Bed & Breakfast - North Yorkshire Bed and Breakfast Inns Hotels Accommodations ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This page describes bed and breakfasts and inns located in North Yorkshire, England, where experienced bed and breakfast travelers have come for over 10 years to quickly find great deals on a variety of bed and breakfasts, small hotels and inns.
Explore our informative and detailed North Yorkshire, England page listings, rates and specials to make the most informed choice for your next trip to a bed and breakfast in beautiful North Yorkshire, England.
North Yorkshire is located in Northeast England and is the largest English County and offers visitors beautiful English countryside and and areas steeped in history.
www.ibbp.com /europe/england/york.html   (236 words)

  
 Ripon : Ripon North Yorkshire England
Ripon is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, 214 miles NNW from London.
It is pleasantly situated at the confluence of the streams Laver and Skell with the River Ure, which is crossed by a fine bridge of nine arches.
Ripon was the first school catchment area in England in which parents voted to keep a selective school in 2000.
www.ripononline.co.uk /index.htm   (1320 words)

  
 The Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
The Yorkshire Dales is located in the north of England in the county of North Yorkshire and is a designated ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’(AONB), and is also one of the United Kingdoms professionally managed National Parks.
The Yorkshire dales are bounded on the south by the spa towns of Skipton, Settle, Ilkley and Harrogate and spread north up to Kirby Stephen, Barnard Castle and Richmond.
The Yorkshire Dales is a very popular place with many well known attractions such as Aysgarth Falls and Bolton Abbey, however there are hundreds of square miles to explore and hence it always possible to get away from the main tourist area and find some solitude and tranquillity.
www.yorkshiredales-stay.co.uk /yorkshire-dales.php   (1023 words)

  
 @UK - Attractions in North Yorkshire, England
Bolton Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery on the banks of the River Wharfe, just north of the spa town of Ilkley in the county of North Yorkshire.
Flamingo Land in North Yorkshire is one of the UK's leading tourist attractions.
Richard Compton, is one of England's renowned Adam houses, an exceptional example of 18th Century interior decoration, recently restored to its original beauty.
www.atuk.co.uk /england/north-yorkshire-attractions.htm   (702 words)

  
 The Ruskin Hotel - Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England
The Ruskin is situated in the heart of Harrogate, England's floral spa town, with its elegant Victorian architecture, magnificent floral displays, fine shops, and stylish restaurants and cafes.
Just a short drive away are the historic cities of Ripon and York and the splendour of the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks.
The charming drawing room with its open fire is a peaceful place to relax and has a plentiful supply of interesting books, local information and games.
www.yorkshirenet.co.uk /stayat/theruskinhotel/index.htm   (388 words)

  
 Knayton Thirsk North Yorkshire England
North Yorkshire County Council transport telephone Hotline 0870 608 2608
Also North Yorkshire and UK wide transport information from Station Master Journey Planner.
Situated in a very peaceful position at the head of a rural valley on the fringe of the North York Moors National Park, with superb views.
www.thirsk.org.uk /knayton   (90 words)

  
 Northallerton - North Yorkshire England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Northallerton is the county town of North Yorkshire, and houses the County's administrative headquarters.
It was previously a coaching town where stops were made on route north and there are fine coaching houses on the main street.
It has a very up-market tea rooms, Betty's, where you can taste all manner of Yorkshire delicacies and true Yorkshire brewed tea in a very civilised and comfortable atmosphere.
www.northyorks.com /northall.htm   (129 words)

  
 Thirsk Sowerby Darrowby North Yorkshire England Information Events Pubs James Herriot Country Gateway
Thirsk and Sowerby are set in the centre of "Herriot Country" Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west and the North York Moors National Park to the east.
Thirsk is about 320km north of London, 230km south of Edinburgh and 35km north west of York.
The estimated population of Thirsk in 2001 was 4460, Sowerby 3610 and Carlton Miniott 920.
www.thirsk.org.uk   (117 words)

  
 Skipton hotels, North Yorkshire, Northern England
A combination of genuine Yorkshire warmth and hospitality make this the perfect location for business and pleasure.
Whilst offering all of the usual facilities and services that you would expect in a quality hotel, our aim is to ensure we meet your every need.
Herriots Hotel in Skipton, situated at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales.
www.englandswebsite.co.uk /hotel/skipton   (210 words)

  
 Destinations UK - Skipton,North Yorkshire,England
Welcome to Skipton, a picturesque historic town situated at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales.
The setting could not be better, as the market throngs the main street which is dominated at the top by the church and magnificent Castle.
Skipton Castle is a gem; perhaps the most complete medieval castle in England, survivor of the Wars of the Roses and the Civil War and still fully roofed, making it the ideal place to shelter from the elements on a rainy day!
www.historic-uk.com /DestinationsUK/Skipton.htm   (543 words)

  
 Harrogate North Yorkshire England, travel information
Europe > UK > England > Northern > North Yorkshire > Harrogate
Harrogate, in north Yorkshire, remains one of Britains prettiest towns and has long been famous as a popular spa town, although its heyday as a major European spa destination is now a rather distant memory.
Also it has reinvented itself at a hugely popular exhibition and conference centre with state-of-the-art facilities that attract varied businesses to the area, allowing Harrogate to thrive once more.
www.harrogateswebsite.co.uk   (222 words)

  
 Kexby hotels, North Yorkshire, Northern England
Set in 8 acres of landscaped gardens with fine views of woodland, the River Derwent and rich farmland.
Situated at the meeting place of the three Yorkshire Ridings, the Medieval Walled City of York is only 6 miles from the hotel while a Park and Ride facility is only minutes away by car.
York is guaranteed to charm and fascinate each person with over 2,000 years of history, many historic attractions and wonderful shopping opportunities.
www.englandswebsite.co.uk /hotel/kexby   (156 words)

  
 North Yorkshire England Country House Hotel Lodgings Accommodations
North Yorkshire England Country House Hotel Lodgings Accommodations
North Yorkshire YO51 9LL England UK Click here
Nearby Attractions: The Hotel offers a perfect location for touring the Yorkshire Dales, York, Ripon and Harrogate and for visiting the famous Yorkshire racecourses of York, Wetherby, Catterick, Thirsk and Ripon.
www.lodgingsinternational.com /lodgings/348.htm   (444 words)

  
 Scarborough North Yorkshire England, travel information
Scarborough is the pride of the North Yorkshire coastline and continues to attract hoards of holidaymakers each year.
The coastline boasts two beautiful bays, the North and South Sands, with Castle Hill on a headland in between the two.
Children meanwhile have the same attractions that generations have enjoyed such as donkey rides and Punch and Judy shows, as well as all the latest amusement arcade games.
www.scarboroughswebsite.co.uk   (173 words)

  
 Cottage in North Yorkshire, England
Amenities of the Cottage in North Yorkshire, England
Notes to the Rates of the Cottage in North Yorkshire, England
Distances from the Cottage in North Yorkshire, England
www.worldvacationrentals.net /detailed/1109.html   (167 words)

  
 Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire, England
Though the buildings are now partly ruined, it is one of the largest and best preserved Cistercian houses in England and, along with the nearby Studley Royal Water Garden, is a UNESCO World heritage site.
The church stands a short distance to the north of the river Skell, the buildings of the abbey stretching down to and even across the stream.
Studley Royal Water Garden close to Ripon in North Yorkshire is one of the best surviving examples of a Georgian water garden in England.
magicaljourneys.com /England/england-interest-north-fountainsabbey.html   (737 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | North Yorkshire
A 19-year-old woman is killed and three other people are seriously injured in a head-on road crash.
A police chief is criticised for sending out a Christmas card featuring an "inappropriate" cartoon of herself.
A former York University student, who denies killing his wife and baby, has asked to return to England on bail.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/north_yorkshire/default.stm   (172 words)

  
 Thirklewood House, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Bed & Breakfast Inns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Thirklewood House, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Bed and Breakfast Inns
North Yorkshire England Bed and Breakfast - Thirklewood House
North York Moors National Park in the Village of Oswaldkirk
www.ibbp.com /europe/england/thirklewoodhs.html   (153 words)

  
 York North Yorkshire England, travel information
Europe > UK > England > South West > North Yorkshire > York
York, half way between London and Edinburgh, this city has been at the centre of English history since before the Romans came in AD71.
The walls are well preserved and free, but they are steep and on wet days can be a bit dangerous, so take care
www.yorkswebsite.co.uk   (141 words)

  
 @UK - Activities in North Yorkshire, England
Come ballooning with Airborne Adventures, the longest established hot air balloon flight operator in the the North of England.
Whether skimming through the tree tops, or high in the clouds, a balloon flight will be an experience you will never forget.
Experience the wonder of a Champagne balloon flight or try your hand at being the pilot in a Boeing 737 or F4 Phantom flight simulator.
www.atuk.co.uk /england/north-yorkshire-activities.htm   (256 words)

  
 self catering holiday cottages in North Yorkshire, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Vivers Mill Cottage, Mill Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire:
Woodlea, Woodend, Rosedale Abbey, Near Pickering, North Yorkshire:
Rates are based on 4 people, premiums are payable for 4+ people.
www.cottageguide.co.uk /northyorkshire/sleeps-7.shtml   (262 words)

  
 North Yorkshire Travel Photos - Pictures of England - The Orme Web Site
North Yorkshire Travel Photos - Pictures of England - The Orme Web Site
Yorkshire is England's biggest county and the most sublimely beautiful place.
It includes three National Parks: the Yorkshire Dales, the Peak District and the North York Moors.
www.orme.ws /galleries/yorkshire/index.html   (51 words)

  
 North Yorkshire, England Framed Art Print 48.4 in. x 22.5 in. Framed - SHOP.COM
North Yorkshire, England Framed Art Print 48.4 in.
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