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Farm and Monk Park Farm you won’t<br />

be short of activities for a brilliant<br />

family day out. For bigger kids & thrill<br />

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Lightwater Valley Theme Park.<br />

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Take <strong>to</strong> the trees at Aerial Extreme or<br />

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with Yorkshire Gliding Club. Perfect<br />

your riding skills at Northaller<strong>to</strong>n<br />

Equestrian Centre or enjoy a range<br />

of activities at Yorkshire Outdoors,<br />

Carl<strong>to</strong>n Lodge or Nero Outdoors. For<br />

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for any bus service in North<br />

Yorkshire. Plan journeys by bus and<br />

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information such as market days<br />

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www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/moorsbus<br />

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value, easy <strong>to</strong> use and takes you<br />

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www.grandcentralrail.com<br />

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<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Central</strong>. For train times<br />

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memory lane at Thirsk Museum or<br />

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a huge range of accommodation<br />

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something for everyone. Go <strong>to</strong><br />

www.welcome<strong>to</strong>herriotcountry.com<br />

for more information on hotels, guest<br />

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<strong>direct</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>London</strong><br />

<strong>HERRIOT</strong> <strong>COUNTRY</strong><br />

STANDARD CLASS ADVANCE PURCHASE SINGLE TICKET<br />

Free Wi-Fi, more legroom and friendly staff<br />

NORTHALLERTON THIRSK YORK<br />

Buy your tickets now at<br />

www.grandcentralrail.com<br />

FROM AS LITTLE AS<br />

EAGLESCLIFFE<br />

FOR TEESSIDE<br />

Arts<br />

These tickets are only<br />

available in advance of<br />

travel and there are a<br />

limited number for<br />

each service available,<br />

so book early.<br />

SUNDERLAND HARTLEPOOL<br />

Advance Purchase tickets are also available <strong>to</strong> buy from<br />

station ticket offices and by calling 0844 811 0071<br />

Come & stay with us...


Activities & Outdoor Arts & Entertainment Attractions Family Food & Drink Heritage Museums<br />

Aerial Extreme<br />

Beaver Furniture<br />

Camp Hill, Kirkling<strong>to</strong>n, Bedale, DL8 2LS www.aerialextreme.co.uk<br />

t: 08456 521736<br />

e: info@aerialextreme.co.uk<br />

Join us for an exhilarating experience on one of the world’s most awesome<br />

Adventure Ropes Courses, boasting over 30 exciting obstacles! The outdoors<br />

has never been this much fun!<br />

Carl<strong>to</strong>n Lodge Outdoor Centre<br />

Complete Yorkshire<br />

Dutch House<br />

Carl<strong>to</strong>n Miniott, Thirsk, YO7 4NJ<br />

www.carl<strong>to</strong>nlodge.org.uk<br />

t: 01845 522145<br />

e: carl<strong>to</strong>nlodge@nyy.org.uk<br />

Adventure, learning and discovery for 4 – 25 year olds. Choose from over 20<br />

exciting activities. Day and residential visits for groups, school holiday activity<br />

days. Family Fun Day every July, check the website for details.<br />

1-5 The Shambles, York, YO1 7LZ<br />

www.completeyorkshire.com<br />

t: 01904 270902<br />

e: info@completeyorkshire.com<br />

We specialise in driving <strong>to</strong>urs all across the Dales and North York Moors<br />

including the coast. Priced at £200 for up <strong>to</strong> four people there is no better way<br />

<strong>to</strong> explore Herriot Country.<br />

Fishing at Woodlands Lakes<br />

Lake Semerwater<br />

Hollow Creations<br />

Joe Cornish Gallery<br />

Carl<strong>to</strong>n Miniott, Thirsk, YO7 4NJ<br />

www.woodlandlakesthirsk.com<br />

t: 01845 527099<br />

e: fishing@woodlandlakes.com<br />

An award-winning picturesque coarse fishery, set in 45 acres. We have 13 very<br />

well s<strong>to</strong>cked lakes containing all varieties of carp, tench, bream, roach, rudd,<br />

perch, barbel and golden orfe.<br />

Low Blean Farm, Wensleydale, DL8 3DJ www.lakesemerwater.co.uk<br />

t: 01969 650436<br />

e: enquiries@lakesemerwater.co.uk<br />

Lake Semerwater is ideal for coarse and wild brown trout fishing, canoeing,<br />

sailing, windsurfing and outdoor swimming, or simply enjoying the views or<br />

wildlife, with nearby footpaths, green lanes and bridleways for cyclists and<br />

walkers. Camping for tents, campervans and mo<strong>to</strong>rhomes on the foreshore.<br />

Nero Outdoor Activities and Events<br />

Lakeside House, Ampleforth, YO62 4JA<br />

www.nerotraining.com<br />

t: 01439 788777<br />

e: info@nerotraining.com<br />

Outstanding outdoor activities and events at our prestigious location, boasting<br />

over 2000 acres of woodland, forests and lakes. Residential and day packages<br />

suiting all budgets. Beautiful walks and a tea room, a great day out for all the<br />

family.<br />

Northaller<strong>to</strong>n Equestrian Centre<br />

Yafforth, DL7 0PQ<br />

www.northaller<strong>to</strong>nequestriancentre.co.uk<br />

t: 01609 772942<br />

e: info@northaller<strong>to</strong>nequestriancentre.co.uk<br />

Regular competitions and tuition for all ages and abilities from mini show<br />

cross <strong>to</strong> British Eventing from prelim <strong>to</strong> advanced dressage and everything in<br />

between.<br />

Yorkshire Gliding Club<br />

Yorkshire Outdoors<br />

Sut<strong>to</strong>n Bank, Thirsk, Y07 2EY<br />

www.ygc.co.uk<br />

t: 01845 597237<br />

e: enquiry@ygc.co.uk<br />

Established in 1932, the club has all facilities for modern gliding. Full-time<br />

professional instruc<strong>to</strong>rs provide instruction from your first flight <strong>to</strong> solo<br />

competition pilot.<br />

Felixkirk, Thirsk, YO7 2DP<br />

www.yorkshire-outdoors.co.uk<br />

t: 08002 986488<br />

e: sales@yorkshire-outdoors.co.uk<br />

The finest adventure experiences! Off-Road Driving in new Land Rover<br />

Defenders and Can-Am Quads, gravity defying Segways <strong>to</strong> Clay Shooting,<br />

specialising in personal attention for individuals, couples and small groups and<br />

providing a <strong>to</strong>tally unforgettable experience at our dedicated venue in Felixkirk.<br />

Beaver Lodge, Thirsk, YO7 2PR<br />

www.beaverfurniture.co.uk<br />

t: 01845 597420<br />

e: info@beaverfurniture.co.uk<br />

Visit our workshop and showroom at Beaver Lodge and see for yourself the<br />

craftsmen at work and a selection of our beautiful unique hand-made English<br />

oak furniture.<br />

Crayke, York, YO61 4TT<br />

www.dutchhouseyorkshire.com<br />

t: 01347 889431<br />

e: info@dutchhouseyorkshire.com<br />

Free attraction just two miles out of Easingwold. Experience art and nature in<br />

our ecological sculpture garden. Art studio offers workshops for adults and<br />

activities for kids. On-site café providing excellent local food and drink.<br />

Cross Lane, Ingleby Cross, DL6 3NQ<br />

www.hollowcreations.co.uk<br />

t: 01609 882050<br />

e: info@hollowcreations.co.uk<br />

See beautiful hollow forms, such as vases, being created from local fallen<br />

trees. These unique, individual items are offered for sale in the adjoining<br />

showroom.<br />

Register House, Northaller<strong>to</strong>n, DL6 1NA www.joecornishgallery.co.uk<br />

t: 01609 777404<br />

e: info@joecornishgallery.co.uk<br />

Joe Cornish Gallery houses a permanent collection of Joe Cornish<br />

pho<strong>to</strong>graphic landscape prints, and hosts temporary exhibitions by<br />

pho<strong>to</strong>graphers, painters and makers. On our first and second floors we have<br />

four permanent galleries showing work by other pho<strong>to</strong>graphers.<br />

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Rural Arts, The Old Courthouse<br />

Thirsk Racecourse<br />

Beacon Alpaca Walks<br />

Husthwaite, York, YO61 4PD<br />

www.beaconalpacas.com<br />

t: 01347 868879<br />

e: info@beaconalpacas.com<br />

Take one of our friendly alpacas for a walk in the beautiful Hamble<strong>to</strong>n Hills and<br />

get <strong>to</strong> know these friendly, fascinating creatures in stunning surroundings.<br />

Falconry UK Birds of Prey Centre<br />

Sion Hill Hall, Kirby Wiske, Thirsk, YO7 4EU www.falconrycentre.co.uk<br />

t: 01845 587522<br />

e: mail@falconrycentre.co.uk<br />

Enjoy the fantastic collection of birds of prey from around the world in the<br />

superb walled garden of a stately home. A great day out with three fantastic<br />

flying displays daily.<br />

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10 Big Sheep & Little Cow Farm<br />

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Hazel Brow Farm<br />

Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QS<br />

www.ruralarts.org<br />

t: 01845 526536<br />

e: janice@ruralarts.org<br />

Providing arts workshops, exhibitions, performances and events for all ages.<br />

The gallery/shop offers a range of ceramics, jewellery, textiles, greetings cards<br />

etc and our café provides a selection of delicious home-made food.<br />

Station Road, Thirsk, YO7 1QL<br />

www.thirskracecourse.net<br />

t: 01845 522276<br />

e: info@thirskracecourse.net<br />

Experience the beauty and excitement of flat horse racing at its best. 2012<br />

fixtures are: 21 April, 5 May, 12 May*, 19 June, 25 June*, 27 July, 3 & 4 August,<br />

13 August*, 20 August, 8 September and 18 September (* evening meetings).<br />

North Stainley, Ripon, HG4 3HT<br />

t: 01765 635321 www.lightwatervalley.co.uk<br />

Escape <strong>to</strong> Lightwater Valley Theme Park and discover the excitement of a day<br />

bursting with thrills, chills and adventure. We are The Ultimate Adventure!<br />

Mouseman Visi<strong>to</strong>r Centre & T Café<br />

Kilburn, nr Thirsk, YO61 4AH<br />

www.robertthompsons.co.uk<br />

t: 01347 869102/100<br />

e: info@robertthompsons.co.uk<br />

Find the famous mouse, past and present in the beautifully res<strong>to</strong>red village<br />

joiner’s shop, including working displays, audio visual room, s<strong>to</strong>ry of the<br />

Kilburn White Horse, quality gift shop and T Café with tempting home-baked<br />

refreshments served all day.<br />

7 Outhwaites, The Hawes Ropemakers<br />

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Town Foot, Hawes, DL8 3NT<br />

www.ropemakers.com<br />

t: 01969 667487<br />

e: sales@outhwaites.com<br />

Admission Free! Watch ropes being made; also video. Well-s<strong>to</strong>cked shop;<br />

dog leads a speciality. Open MondayFriday all year except Good Friday and<br />

Christmas/New Year.<br />

Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre<br />

Bedale, DL8 2PR<br />

www.thorpperrow.com<br />

t: 01677 425323<br />

e: enquiries@thorpperrow.com<br />

Beautiful woodland walks, lakes, picnic areas and children’s play area. Animal<br />

Encounters at 11:30am, entertaining flying displays at 1:30pm & 3:30pm daily.<br />

Other events throughout the year.<br />

Wensleydale Railway<br />

Leases Road, Leeming Bar, DL7 9AR www.wensleydalerailway.com<br />

t: 08454 505474<br />

e: admin@wensleydalerailway.com<br />

Relax and travel by rail through the glorious scenery of Wensleydale.<br />

From Leeming Bar Station, near Junction 51 of the A1, our vintage trains will<br />

take you on a 32 mile round trip.<br />

Bedale, DL8 1AW<br />

www.farmattraction.co.uk<br />

t: 01677 422125<br />

e: enquiries@farmattraction.co.uk<br />

A truly hands-on animal experience, in pleasant surroundings, delivered by<br />

friendly informative guides. Indoor play area <strong>to</strong> use up energy of both adults<br />

and children. Outdoor play, outdoor skating rink and hot and cold food served.<br />

Low Row, Richmond, DL11 6NE<br />

www.hazelbrow.co.uk<br />

t: 01748 886224<br />

e: info@hazelbrow.co.uk<br />

Adventure, learning and discovery for 4 – 25 year olds. Choose from over<br />

20 exciting activities. Day and residential visits for groups, school holiday<br />

activity days. Family Fun Day every July, check the website for details.<br />

Monk Park Farm Visi<strong>to</strong>r Attraction<br />

Bagby, Thirsk, YO7 2AG<br />

www.monkparkfarm.co.uk<br />

t: 01845 597730<br />

e: enquiries@monkparkfarm.co.uk<br />

Explore this children’s farm and visi<strong>to</strong>r centre, with a wide variety of animals,<br />

indoor and outdoor feeding areas, picnic and play areas, bottle feeding,<br />

woodland walks, barrel rides, large child-friendly tea room and children’s<br />

birthday parties. Open from 11 February – 4 November.<br />

Bedale Community Bakery<br />

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Station House, Bedale, DL8 1BZ www.breadactually.com<br />

e: enquiries@breadactually.com<br />

The bakery makes bread using slower proving techniques, without any artificial<br />

additives. It is part of a 5 mile local food chain from ‘crop <strong>to</strong> crust’ – farm, <strong>to</strong><br />

watermill, <strong>to</strong> bakery, <strong>to</strong> cus<strong>to</strong>mer. A member of the “Real Bread Campaign”,<br />

the bakery recently featured on BBC 2’s Big Bread Experiment.<br />

Black Sheep Brewery Visi<strong>to</strong>r Centre<br />

Wellgarth, Masham, HG4 4EN<br />

www.blacksheepbrewery.co.uk<br />

t: 01765 680101<br />

e: sue.dempsey@blacksheep.co.uk<br />

Take a <strong>to</strong>ur and discover how we brew our award winning beers, sample our<br />

ales at the baa...r, enjoy delicious home cooked food in our split level bistro, or<br />

find the perfect gift in the sheepy shop. A great day out for all the family.<br />

Reeth Ice Cream Parlour<br />

Wensleydale Creamery<br />

Beningbrough Hall and Gardens<br />

Gayle Mill<br />

Kiplin Hall<br />

Shandy Hall<br />

St Mary’s Church<br />

Sut<strong>to</strong>n Park<br />

York, YO30 1DD<br />

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbrough-hall<br />

t: 01904 472027<br />

e: beningbrough@nationaltrust.org.uk<br />

From family friendly activities <strong>to</strong> guided <strong>to</strong>urs and interactive portrait galleries;<br />

this baroque house, beautiful gardens, parkland and working walled garden<br />

has something for everyone.<br />

Gayle, Hawes, DL8 3RZ<br />

www.gaylemill.org.uk<br />

t: 01969 667320<br />

e: admin@gaylemill.org.uk<br />

A unique 19th century state-of-the-art sawmill, complete with water-powered<br />

turbines and working Vic<strong>to</strong>rian machinery. Open Tuesday – Saturday 3 April <strong>to</strong><br />

29 September. Demonstration Tours on the first Sunday of each month.<br />

Nr. Scor<strong>to</strong>n, Richmond, DL10 6AT<br />

www.kiplinhall.co.uk<br />

t: 01748 818178<br />

e: info@kiplinhall.co.uk<br />

Built in 1620 by George Calvert, founder of Maryland. Now a fine example of<br />

a late 19th century Vic<strong>to</strong>rian country house, crowded with centuries of family<br />

possessions. Also gardens and an award-winning tea room.<br />

Coxwold, York, YO61 4AD<br />

www.shandean.org/shandyhall<br />

t: 01347 868465<br />

e: shandyhall@dsl.pipex.com<br />

The home of Lawrence Sterne. 1760 – ‘Tristram Shandy’ – the book starring<br />

Uncle Toby & Widow Wadman. 2006 – ‘Tristram Shandy’ – the film starring<br />

Rob Brydon & Gillian Anderson.<br />

Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PR<br />

www.stmaryschurchthirsk.org.uk<br />

t: 01845 527776<br />

Magnificent perpendicular 15th century church. Fine examples of medieval<br />

glass and woodwork. James and Helen Herriot (Alf and Joan Wight) married<br />

here in November 1941.<br />

Sut<strong>to</strong>n-on-the-Forest, York, YO61 1DP<br />

www.statelyhome.co.uk<br />

t: 01347 810249<br />

e: sut<strong>to</strong>npark@statelyhome.co.uk<br />

Sut<strong>to</strong>n Park is a fine example of early Georgian architecture and the<br />

award-winning gardens won Silver Award in Yorkshire in Bloom 2011.<br />

Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum<br />

Thirsk Museum<br />

Reeth, Richmond, DL11 6TE<br />

www.reethicecreamparlour.co.uk<br />

t: 01748 884929<br />

e: info@reethicecreamparlour.co.uk<br />

We specialise in real dairy ice cream made by Brymor on the farm at Jervaulx.<br />

There are 16 delicious flavours <strong>to</strong> choose from and you can also enjoy teas,<br />

hot chocolate, freshly ground coffee, lattes and cappuccinos.<br />

Gayle Lane, Hawes, Wensleydale, DL8 3RN www.wensleydale.co.uk<br />

t: 01969 667664<br />

e: creamery@wensleydale.co.uk<br />

Enjoy the Wensleydale Cheese Experience at our Visi<strong>to</strong>r Centre. Discover the<br />

Wensleydale s<strong>to</strong>ry – watch the cheese being made – indulge in our famous<br />

cheese shop – shop ’til you drop in our gift shop – enjoy the restaurant and<br />

coffee shop. Open seven days (winter times may vary).<br />

101 High Street, Great Ay<strong>to</strong>n, TS9 6NB<br />

t: 01642 724296 www.captaincookschoolroommuseum.co.uk<br />

The greatest naviga<strong>to</strong>r the world has known was educated here. Come and<br />

see a reconstructed 18th century schoolroom and learn more about James<br />

Cook’s amazing voyages.<br />

Green Howards Museum<br />

Vic<strong>to</strong>ria Road, Richmond, DL10 4QN<br />

www.greenhowards.org<br />

t: 01748 826561<br />

e: museum@greenhowards.org.uk<br />

Explore the lives of local soldiers from 1688 <strong>to</strong> current conflict. New exhibition<br />

April 2012 – The Olympic Years – Fighting <strong>to</strong> Win on Track and Battlefield.<br />

14/16 Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PQ<br />

www.thirskmuseum.org<br />

t: 01845 527707<br />

e: thirskmuseum@btinternet.com<br />

Housed in the 18th century birthplace of cricketer Thomas Lord, Thirsk<br />

Museum features the life of the ancient market <strong>to</strong>wn made famous by<br />

James Herriot.<br />

World of James Herriot<br />

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23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PL<br />

www.worldofjamesherriot.org<br />

t: 01347 524234<br />

e: james.herriot@hamble<strong>to</strong>n.gov.uk<br />

Visit the 1940’s home of author and vet, James Herriot and celebrate all things<br />

bright and beautiful, in this award winning museum. Fun for all the family.

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