Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 9
Swinton Estate (23 min) Regal countryside hotel offering elegant quarters, a posh spa & dining, plus falconry & archery. Thorp Perrow - Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre (13 min) Rare trees and shrubs in a Victorian arboretum with tea room, birds of prey and animal collections. The Big Sheep & Little Cow (10 min) Family-friendly farm attraction with animal enclosures, indoor play area and on-site cafe. Cod Beck Reservoir (22 min) Lightwater Valley Theme Park (28 min) Park with rides including long rollercoaster, Angry Birds activity area, farm animals and falconry. Kiplin Hall (15 min) Garden and architecture The Ultimate (27 min) Roller coaster and amusement park Richmond Castle (24 min) Castle with views over the dales, secluded 'cockpit' garden and interactive history exhibition. National Trust - Mount Grace Priory (19 min) 14th-century ruins that were home to the Carthusians, a vegetarian and silent order of monks. Jervaulx Abbey & Tearooms (26 min) Dramatic ruined Cistercian abbey in 126 acres of parkland, plus tea rooms and visitors' centre. Monk Park Farm Visitor Attraction (22 min) The World Of James Herriot (17 min) One-time home and surgery of TV/writer vet, including a re-created World War II air-raid shelter. Easby Abbey (22 min) Abbey, ruins, and church Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park - Open from 2nd June to 1st November 2020 (31 min) Garden and park |