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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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Sandsend

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

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Dales

Skipton

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

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Moors

Osmotherley

The handsome village of Osmotherley sits on the western edge of the North York Moors National Park…

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Three Peaks Villages

Nestled between the Three Peaks are the beautiful villages of Ingleton, Horton-in-Ribblesdale and…

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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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Coast

Scarborough

Discover the charm of Scarborough, a seaside town on North Yorkshire’s stunning coastline.

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Dales

Masham

The home of beer in the Yorkshire Dales

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Ripon

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

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Easingwold

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

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Coast

Robin Hood's Bay

Probably one of the most photographed and instantly recognisable locations in North Yorkshire,…

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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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Moors

Goathland and Grosmont

In the heart of the moors, with beautiful stone cottages and scenic views.

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Whitby

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

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Moors

Danby

A picturesque moors villages with open grassed areas where sheep freely roam.

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Selby

The historic market town of Selby is home to the stunning Abbey and so much more.

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Thirsk

Thirsk is a vibrant market town with medieval cobbled market square, historic coaching inns, and…

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