Yorkshire Coast Attractions
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Top Tourist Attractions in Yorkshire Coast
The Yorkshire Coast extends 40 miles from Saltburn to Filey in the North Moors National Park. It is possible to hike along the clifftop of Robin Hood's Bay on the Cleveland Way long-distance footpath, which offers spectacular views. The area is also home to a wide range of habitats and supports a diversity of wildlife.
Yorkshire Dales National Park
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Bowes - Otter Trust's North Pennines Reserve
The Otter Trust's North Pennines Reserve is a 230 acre wildlife reserve near Bowes. It is populated with British and Asian otters, red and fallow deer, reindeer and rare breeds of farm animals. There are bird hides overlooking wetland areas as well as picnic sites and walks to enjoy.
Darlington, England
Darlington is the birthplace of the historian J.A. Froude. The town has a number of attractions including Darlington Hall, a 14th century manor house; the Civic Theatre, a popular arts venue; the Forum Music Centre, host to live music events; and the Darlington Dog Show, held each year in September.
Piercebridge - Roman Bridge
In Piercebridge are the remains of a bridge over the River Tees built by the Romans.
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications are defensive fortifications of the Brigantes located near Darlington.
Bowes Castle
Bowes Castle is a massive 12th C stone keep which overlooks the valley of the River Greta. The castle was built at the site of a Roman fort guarding Stainmore Pass.
Calderdale Way Walking Trail
This 50mi/80km trail runs in a circle in the southern Pennines, past old villages, around the Calder Valley.
