Beyond York


York makes the perfect touring base for exploring the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales, as well as the coastal towns of Whitby, Scarborough and Filey. Also within an easy drive of the city are museums, designer shopping and a choice of stately homes and gardens. Take a steam train through Heartbeat Country, discover all about James Herriot, author of ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ or enjoy a night out at the Proms Summer Spectacular at Castle Howard – the choice is yours!


Castle Howard York YO60 7DA Tel: 01653 648621 www.castlehoward.co.uk


Open: House daily 24 Mar to 4 Nov, and 24 Nov to 16 Dec 2012 from 11am (last admission 4pm) Grounds, shops, Cafes: daily all year from 10am.


Average length of visit: 3 hours Group rates pp: Adult: £10.50. Senior: £9.50. Child: £6. Leader offer: Free admission for leader & coach driver, plus coach driver refreshment voucher


The magnificent 18th-century house - home to the Howard family - has dramatic interiors filled with world-renowned collections. Inside friendly and knowledgeable guides share the stories of the house and family, while outside guided tours explore the monumental landscape. Attractions include woodland and lakeside walks, 18-century walled garden with rose collection and vegetable garden; exhibitions and events; plus exclusive group tours, talks and private dining, as well as a choice of cafés and shops – including farm shop and garden centre.


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See more for less with a York Pass. Buy a 2 or 3 day pass and explore to your hearts content. Great discounts for groups.


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