Attractions around Ripon

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Ripon Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Ripon:

Ripon Cathedral, Ripon (< 1 Mile)

Ripon is one of the country's smallest cities, yet has much to recommend it to the visitor. Situated on the banks of the River...

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Ripon Prison and Police Museum, Ripon (< 1 Mile)

This museum is housed in what would have once been the House of Correction in the community. The origins of the building go back...

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Ripon Museum Trust, Ripon (< 1 Mile)

Along the law and order trail in Ripon, discover 1) The Workhouse – “vacancies for vagrants: bath, bed and board; payment – chopping wood and...

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Fountains Abbey, Ripon (3.4 Miles)

This is one of the most remarkable sites in Europe. It is a world heritage site that encompasses the spectacular ruins of a 12th...

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Newby Hall & Gardens, Ripon (4.4 Miles)

The beautiful late 17th Century house that is Newby Hall, built in the style of Sir Christopher Wren, has an Adam-designed interior. The extensive grounds...

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Aldborough Roman Site, Boroughbridge (8.9 Miles)

This was amongst one of the most northerly outposts of the Roman Empire, a long way from Rome. This area was used as a...

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Ripley Castle, Ripley (9 Miles)

Ripley castle has been home of the Ingilby family for nearly 700 years. During your visit you will learn how they survived wars, political and...

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Brimham Rocks, Harrogate (11.1 Miles)

The bizarre shapes and balancing boulders have made this curious landscape a popular place for walkers, climbers and tourists. They were created through the effects...

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Brimham Rocks, Pateley Bridge (11.1 Miles)

Enjoy spectacular views over Nidderdale from a vantage point of nearly 300m. The fantastic rock formations of millstone grit at Brimham Rocks have been...

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Henshaws Arts & Crafts Centre, Knaresborough (11.1 Miles)

Opened in 1998 the Centre, which provides arts training for disabled people, is dedicated to providing access to the arts for the whole community and...

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Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough (11.2 Miles)

As a visitor attraction, a bleak bare cave in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, might not immediately seem to have much tourist potential. However, Mother Shipton's...

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Victoria Gardens, Harrogate (11.3 Miles)

The Victoria Gardens, including bandstand and Victoria Monument erected in 1887, are located in the centre of Harrogate opposite the railway station and provide...

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Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate (11.6 Miles)

The Royal Pump Room Museum is a distinctive octagonal building with copper dome, built in 1842 by Isaac Shutt to shelter visitors ’taking the waters’...

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St. Robert's Cave, Knaresborough (13.1 Miles)

Situated beside the River Nidd on the outskirts of the town of Knaresborough, Saint Robert’s Cave is a rare surviving example of a medieval hermit’s...

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Falconry UK Ltd., Thirsk (13.1 Miles)

Our falconry courses or hawk walks are an ideal birthday or Christmas present or a fantastic idea for that corporate company special day out for...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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