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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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Runswick Bay

Clinging to the cliffs at the northern end of the Yorkshire Coast is the charming village of…

Tadcaster
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Tadcaster

The historic brewery town of Tadcaster is complete with lovely shops and cafes and is surrounded by…

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Easingwold

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

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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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Moors

Moors Villages

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Settle

Settle is a bustling, traditional market town in the Yorkshire Dales, surrounded by fabulous…

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Skipton

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

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Ripon

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

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Danby

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

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Helmsley

A beautiful historic town set around its pretty market place, Helmsley is somewhere everyone should…

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Malton

Malton boasts a charming Market Place filled with independent retailers offering an eclectic mix of…

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Ravenscar

One of the most intriguing coastal villages on the Yorkshire Coast, offering dramatic clifftop…

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Boroughbridge

Explore the historic curiosities of this pretty town, from the open-air museum of agricultural…

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Moors

Stokesley & Great Ayton

Looking out to sea at the horizon at Saltburn-by-the-sea's pier leading from wooden cream and deep red huts.
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Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Saltburn-by-the-Sea offers a unique blend of stunning coastline, Victorian heritage and a relaxed…

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Thirsk

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

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