Manchester Airport 1 hr 21
Rhs Garden Harlow Carr (22 min.) specially designed gardens reflecting the yorkshire landscape with trails a log maze and tea rooms. Tropical World (19 min.) greenhouses filled with uk s largest tropical plant and animal collections outside of kew gardens. Harewood House (14 min.) 18th-century stately home with robert adam-designed interiors priceless art and landscaped garden. Royal Armouries Museum (25 min.) modern building for displays including henry viii s armour war histories and experimental weaponry. North Street Horsefair (2 min) Walton Rd First Avenue (5 min) Roundhay Park (23 min.) spacious nature area with gardens walking trails & lakes plus 2 playgrounds & sports fields. National Railway Museum York (26 min.) railway history and artefacts with 300 vehicles including steam world record holder the mallard. Ripley Castle (26 min.) privately occupied country baronet s seat open for events and tours of the house and grounds. Mother Shipton S Cave (18 min.) park linked to a legendary prophesying witch with a cave and well that can turns things to stone. Yorkshire Museum (27 min.) five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals birds and fossils. Knaresborough Castle (16 min.) romantic ruined fortress from 1300s with norman heritage on a green clifftop with river views. Museum Gardens (27 min.) large gardens surrounding yorkshire museum with mature trees roman ruins and medieval abbey. Valley Gardens Harrogate (21 min.) a park with colourful seasonal flower displays skate park kids playground and art deco pavilion. Lotherton (16 min.) venerable edwardian country manor with landscaped gardens stables playgrounds and woodland walks. Temple Newsam (24 min.) grand residence standing in parkland and filled with priceless art and antiques plus a working farm. |