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The Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) covers 233 square miles (603 km2) of Northern England in the county of North Yorkshire.The special quality of the landscape was formally recognised by the Government on 14 February 1994, when it was designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Situated in the picturesque town of Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, this fascinating and friendly museum is housed in the former workhouse and is situated opposite St Cuthbert's Parish Church. Its 11 rooms illustrate the rural life of Nidderdale in the recent and more distant past.
Ripley Castle and Gardens, situated 3 miles from Harrogate in North Yorkshire on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, is an historic attraction open to the public all year round and makes for a fascinating and entertaining day out, in a beautiful location.
Ripon is the small city with the big personality nestled in the Yorkshire Dales.
Stunning Georgian and medieval building, a huge history, curious customs and links with Alice in Wonderland.
Harrogate has fabulous shopping, cafe culture and fine cuisine, glorious gardens, graceful architecture and a glamorous heritage as a European spa town.
Fountains Abbey
Yorkshire’s first World Heritage Site is a huge estate of beauty, contrasts and surprises including the largest abbey ruins in the country and one of England’s most spectacular Georgian water gardens.
The RHS merged with the Northern Horticultural Society in 2001 and, with the merger, came the acquisition of Harlow Carr.
The last show of the season, always held in September, a Great day out
The Great Yorkshire Show is the North's leading agricultural event and takes place every July on the 250-acre Great Yorkshire Showground on the edge of the spa town of Harrogate.The site is filled with animals, country demonstrations, have-a-go activities and the Great Yorkshire Cheese & Dairy Show. Plus there's fashion, rural crafts and shopping!
Great Yorkshire Show
