SURROUNDING ATTRACTIONS Breezy Knees Gardens
Opening Times: 21st May - 30th September 2011: 11am - 5pm.
14 acres of landscaped gardens with extensive herbaceous borders, rose garden, rockery, cottage garden, annual meadow and special collections of poppies, irises, alstroemerias, peonies and daylilies. Plus, specialist perennial nursery selling many of the plants growing in the gardens. Cafe open Thursday to Sunday only.
Common Lane, Warthill, York, YO19 5XS Tel: 01904 488800
www.breezyknees.co.uk Charges: Please call or visit our website for admission prices
Burnby Hall Gardens & Museum Opening Times: April to October 10am to 6pm
Map Ref: N3
TheGardens areahavenofbeautyand tranquillity and include the two well stocked lakes that house a National Collection of Hardy Water Lilies over 80 varieties. The Lakes are also home to a vast collection of fish, which canbehandfed.BurnbyHallgardens provide 10 acres of changing vistas, which include Woodland walk, Victorian and secret Gardens, extensive rockeries, shrubberies and a fine collection of ornamental and indigenous trees.
Burnby Hall Garden, Pocklington, YO42 2QF Tel: 01759 307125 or 01759 307541
www.burnbyhallgardens.com
Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum Map Ref: M2
Open: 10 January – 23 December 2011. Opening Times: 10am – 5pm (last admission 4pm).
Housed within the grounds and buildings of an original Prisoner of War Camp, a visit to our award winning museum will transport you back to wartime Britain. Experience the sights, sounds and even the smells of life on both the Home Front and the Front Line. A great day out for all the family.
Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 6RT Tel: 01653 697777 Fax: 01653 698243 Email:
admin@edencamp.co.uk www.edencamp.co.uk Admission charges: Adults £5.50, Children/Concessions £4.50
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Baby changing facilities Cash point Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted – no charge
Credit cards accepted – with charge
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Disabled access Disabled toilets Wheelchairs available Educational study area Facilities for groups Facilities for school visits
Foreign signs/guides French signs/guides Japanese signs/guides German signs/guides Italian signs/guides Spanish signs/guides
Gift shop On site catering On site light refreshments Picnic site Toilets Yorkshire Pass accepted
www.visityork.org
Castle Howard, York, YO60 7DA Tel 01653 648333 Email
house@castlehoward.co.uk www.castlehoward.co.uk Please call us or visit our website for admission prices and details of public transport.
Pick up a copy of local author Mike Pannett’s latest book ‘Not On My Patch, Lad’ for an insight into rural Yorkshire.
Newby Hall and Gardens
Opening Times: 1 April – 25 September. Tuesday - Sunday every day in July and August.
Beautiful Georgian House set in 25 acres of award winning gardens. Picturesque adventure garden with water play features, climbing frames, aerial ropeway and pedalo boats make for the ideal family day out. Take a ride on the miniature railway, popular with children of all ages.
Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5AE Tel: 01423 322583 Fax: 01423 324452
www.newbyhall.com Please contact us or visit our website for admission prices.
Map Ref: J2
Opening Times: House: Open daily from 11am between 12 March - 30 October, plus 26 November - 18 December (Christmas opening). Last admissions 4pm. Gardens, playground, shops & cafe: open daily all year from 10am.
Map Ref: M3
Castle Howard
Map Ref: M2
VISIT YORK - ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR 2009
Castle Howard is a magnificent 18th century house situated in 1,000 acres of breathtaking parkland with temples, statues, lakes and fountains. Discover the stories of the house, family and collections and enjoy seasonal displays of colour in our woodland and walled garden. Children can enjoy our adventure playground, discovery trails and boats trips on the Great Lake. Attractions include exhibitions and events, plus a choice of cafés and shops.
Castle Howard is located only 15 miles north east of York, just off the A64.
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