Yorkshire Coast Attractions
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.
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Fountains Abbey
(Wensleydale)
Fountains Abbey is one of the grandest and most well preserved ruined abbeys in the country. A World Heritage Site, the ruins date back to the year 1132.
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Upper Wharfedale
(Wharfedale)
In the Upper Wharfedale valley are a number of interesting towns and attractions, including Buckden, Burnsall, and Kettlewell.
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.
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
Always opened on:
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Parking
Free
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
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.
Bowes Castle
Bowes
England
Bowes
England
Calderdale Way Walking Trail, England
This 50mi/80km trail runs in a circle in the southern Pennines, past old villages, around the Calder Valley.