Places to Visit and Things to See & Do:
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Check out our comprehensive list below 👇 of Places to Visit and Things to do in and around Nunnington. Just click on the links for Details, Maps, Leaflets, Photos and Videos, Bike Rides, Gardens, Museums, Historic Houses, Castles and Abbeys, Coffee Shops and Tea Rooms, The Coast and much more
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Nunnington is nestled within the rural heart of North Yorkshire in an AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) known as The Howardian Hills.
The North York Moors National Park and the Howardian Hills offer a huge range and variety of places to visit and things to do: Discover wildlife, historic buildings, archaeology, gardens, landscapes and picturesque villages, making it an ideal place from which to take advantage of our many great outdoor attractions:
• Cycle Routes
• Beautiful Gardens
• North York Moors Railway (NYMR)
• Country Houses & Museums
• Stunning Walks
• Castles, Abbeys & Churches
• Theatre & Cinemas
• A stunning Coast
• Shopping and much more
Nunnington Village:
In Nunnington itself, why not stop and enjoy a drink and snack at the acclaimed
The Old Yard Coffee Shop at Nunnington Studios, where you will also find
Artists, including Robert Dutton Fine Art and McBain Art, The Country Potter, Mark Egerton Images, Jewellery makers, Charlie Clive Dog Trainer and Apeman Interiors. Ryedale Photography is just next door and Nonna's Super Club is just up the road in Church Street. The village also boasts a range of other local businesses and crafts people and is host to Nunnington Galleries as well as the beautiful Nunnington Hall, an impressive National Trust country house property.
Sit back and watch one of our Videos:
Click on the link below and sit back and enjoy! ...
The North York Moors - Howardian Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mXOK8tK3FHw
The North York Moors-Forest & Woods
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ib2VTK5ljsA
North York Moors - Hidden Valleys
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=XempXvOvFss
North York Moors Heratage Coast
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Ct_kf-NF0I4
Other Places to Visit:
Museums & Historic Houses:
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Nunnington Hall, Nunnington, Nr York - www.nationaltrust.org.uk
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North Yorkshire Towns - www.northyorkshiretowns.co.uk
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North Yorkshire Coast - www.discoveryorkshirecoast.com
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Moors Information - www.moors.uk.net
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Rosedale Abbey, Rosedale - www.dalesman.co.uk/walks/rosedale.htm
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Rievaulx Abbey, Helmsley - www.english-heritage.org.uk/rievaulxabbey
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Rievaulx Terrace and Temples, Helmsley - www.nationaltrust.org.uk
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York Minster, York - www.yorkminster.org
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Duncombe Park, Helmsley - www.duncombepark.com
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Castle Howard, York - www.castlehoward.co.uk
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Newby Hall, Ripon - www.newbyhall.com
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Sledmere House, Nr Driffield - www.sledmerehouse.com
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Beck Isle Museum, Pickering – www.beckislemuseum.co.uk
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Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton le Hole - www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
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Eden Camp, Malton - www.edencamp.co.uk
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York Castle Museum – www.yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk
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National Railway Museum (NRM), York – www.nrm.org.uk
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The Norwich Union Yorkshire Wheel, the National Railway Museum, York - www.nrm.org.uk/events/wheel.asp
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Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby – www.cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk
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Yorkshire Air Museum, York – www.yorkshireairmuseum.co.uk
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Yorkshire Museum, York – www.yorkshiremuseum.org.uk
The Coast:
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Whitby Coast – www.yorkshirenet.co.uk/visinfo/ymwc/ycoast.htm
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Sands End, nr Whitby – www.pbase.com/rico101/sands_end
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Robin Hoods Bay - www.robin-hoods-bay.co.uk
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Runswick Bay – www.runswick.com
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Ravenscar – www.coastaltourism.co.uk
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Staithes ‘Dinosaur Coast’ – www.staithes-town.info
Activities:
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North York Moors Railway, Pickering – www.nymr.co.uk
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Dalby Forest, nr Thornton le Dale - www.forestry.gov.uk/dalbyforest
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Friends of Dalby Forest - www.friendsofdalbyforest.org.uk
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Bridestones, Dalby forest - www.nationaltrust.org.uk
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Trailways on the coastal trail, Whitby - www.trailways.info
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At Hands On traditional crafts we offera wide range of traditional craft courses to suit all ages and abilities www.handsontraditionalcrafts.co.uk
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Rosedale Abbey - www.dalesman.co.uk/walks/rosedale.htm
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Pedal and Puff – Use the steam train and your bicycle to explore the National Park - www.visitthemoors.co.uk
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Badger watching - www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/Badger
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Badger Watching, Cropton - www.croptonforestlodge.co.uk/leisure_breaks.htm
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Pony trekking, Sinnington – www.friarshillstables.co.uk
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Snainton Riding Centre, Snainton – www.snaintonridingcentre.co.uk
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Pickering Trout Lake, Pickering - www.fishing.co.uk
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Kirkbymoorside Golf Club, Kirkbymoorside - www.kirkbymoorsidegolf.co.uk
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Rosedale Golf Course, Rosedale - www.rosedaleabbeygolf.co.uk
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Bird Watching, Forge Valley Scarborough - www.tka.co.uk/yoc/watching.htm
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Quad Biking, Dalby Forest - www.abilityoutdoors.co.uk
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Archery, Dalby Forest - www.abilityoutdoors.co.uk
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Paintball, Dalby Forest - www.abilityoutdoors.co.uk
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Raft Building, Dalby Forest - www.abilityoutdoors.co.uk
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Orienteering, Dalby Forest - www.abilityoutdoors.co.uk
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Clay Pigeon Shooting, Ebberston - www.abilityoutdoors.co.uk
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Palace Cinema, Malton - www.palacemalton.com
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Helmsley Arts Centre, Helmsley - www.helmsleyarts.co.uk
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Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough - www.sjt.uk.com
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York Theatre Royal, York – www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk
Castles:
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Pickering Castle, Pickering - www.english-heritage.org.uk/pickeringcastle
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Helmsley Castle, Helmsley - www.english-heritage.org.uk/helmsleycastle
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Scarborough Castle, Scarborough - www.english-heritage.org.uk/scarboroughcastle
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York Clifford’s Tower, York - www.yorkcastle.com
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