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Historic Sites in Yorkshire

Abbeys & Priories
Cathedrals & Minsters
Churches
Castles & Fortifications
Manors & Country Houses
Gardens
This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby
Cathedrals & Minsters
Churches
Castles & Fortifications
Manors & Country Houses
Gardens
This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby
Churches
Castles & Fortifications
Manors & Country Houses
Gardens
This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby
Castles & Fortifications
Manors & Country Houses
Gardens
This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby
Manors & Country Houses
Gardens
This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby
Gardens
This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: This section includes stand-alone gardens and gardens associated with manors, castles or houses that are not themselves open to the public.
Houses, Guildhalls, and Town Buildings
Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: Includes most types of urban buildings and homes, cottages, and other buildings not included under "manors".
Mills, Monuments & Miscellany
Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: Mills and industrial sites, monuments and follies, ships and maritime sites, lighthouses, and miscellany
Museums
Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: Note that many manors also qualify as museums and have extensive collections of art, furnishings, etc.
Prehistoric, Roman, and Archaeological Sites
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby
Animals, Farms, Zoos, Nature Parks
Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: Falconry Centres; Farms, including horse and rare breed farms; Nature Parks; Zoos, Aquaria, and Conservation Centres (including bird and butterfly centres); Caves
Authors and Others
Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: Sites associated with others and other noteworthy individuals.
Town Guides:
York · Ripon · Whitby: York · Ripon · Whitby

Yorkshire Articles on TimeTravel-Britain.com

The Treasures of York, by Pearl Harris
Where Kings, Emperors and Saints Have Walked: York Minster, by Julia Hickey
Jorvik: The Viking City of York, by Brenda Ralph Lewis
The Ghosts of York, by Jillian Schedneck
Timeline: York, by Darcy Lewis
Yorkshire Pudding, Parkin and Pomfret Cakes, by Dawn Copeman

Conisbrough Castle, by Lise Hull
Hidden Churches of Yorkshire, by Louise Simmons
The Lingering Power of Fountains Abbey, by Julia Hickey
Fountains Abbey Photo Gallery, by Moira Allen
Mother Shipton: England's Nostradamus, by Gareth Evans
The Ryedale Folk Museum, by John Ravenscroft
Scarborough, Richmond and Helmsley Castles: Three of Yorkshire's Finest, by Dawn Copeman
Wharram Percy: The Town the Sheep Ate, by Dawn Copeman

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