North Yorkshire
Properties and events in North Yorkshire
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“MOSAIC: The Pavement That Walked” (and other stories) An Author Talk
Thursday, 17th September 2026: 13:00 & 16:00 Join author Clive Ashman for an informal, illustrated chat about his three historical novels set in northern Roman Britain. Their factual and fictional links with the Roman city of York: ‘Eboracum’.
400 Sandcastles for Scarborough 400
Looking back to the bygone days of seaside heritage, and celebrating Scarborough 400, we are holding a sandcastle building competition on Scarborough's South Bay. The aim is to achieve 400 sandcastles built in two hours.
A talk about “Two Great Victorians” who left their footprints on Scarborough.
The lives of George Lord Beeforth and Oliver Francois Xavier Sarony, entrepreneur's of their time.
A Walking Tour Round Hell Wath
A walking tour of Hell Wath telling visitors about the historic, natural and recreational importance of the site to Ripon.
Abbeville; The Little Yellow Cottage
Grade II Abbeville is better known to the people of Whitby, sailors who have used the port and now followers from all over the world, as “The Little Yellow Cottage”.
Aldborough Roman Open Day
Aldborough Roman Town site and museum, Roman Garden & Archaeological Dig. This event is linked to the 14th century St Andrew's Church Open Day
All Saints Church Settrington & Scagglethorpe
Look around this historic church with it’s refurbished East window. Refreshments will be available.
All Saints Church, Burton in Lonsdale: Historical Artefacts, Historic Lych Gate and the Bell Tower
The historical books, letters and other items uncovered during the tidying of the church in 2018 will be on view for visitors. The Bell Tower, and the Lych Gate, normally closed, will be opened for visitors. Light refreshments will be available.
All Saints Church, Helmsley
Explore All Saints Church's exhibitions celebrating Helmsley & Upper Ryedale's farming heritage. Featuring Val Mather's acclaimed photographs and local farming history, discover the everyday stories that shaped our landscape and communities.
All Saints Church, Kirby Hill
Visit the ancient church of All Saints in Kirby Hill; historical information will be on display; light refreshments will be available at certain times. A warm welcome to all.
All Saints Church, Weston
Discover the ancient church of All Saints, a Grade I listed building. Of special interest are the triple decker pulpit and Squire's Parlour, the family pew of the Dawson family, descendants of the Vavasours lords of the manor of Weston.
All Saints' Church Kirk Deighton
Come along and explore this historic Grade I listed church and take the opportunity to visit the bell-ringing chamber.
All Saints' Church, Spofforth
Explore this historic Grade II Listed church (11-15C). The clock was installed in 1818, and has a most unusual 20 ft. pendulum.
Allhallowgate Methodist Church
Built in 1881 as a Primitive Methodist Chapel, Allhallowgate Methodist Church has seen continued unbroken worship for the past 144 year and is a thriving, active church within the city of Ripon.
Architects and architecture in Dean Road cemetery guided walk
Join Chris Hall for a guided walk looking at the cemetery buildings and the memorials to a number of architects and builders who were involved in the 19th century development of Scarborough
Aske Hall
Discover the secrets of Aske Hall this Heritage Open Days!
Aysgarth School Chapel and Heritage Tour
Aysgarth opens its doors. Enjoy rare access to our beautiful Arts and Crafts Chapel, normally closed to the public, explore the school, hear our Chapel Choir, and discover fascinating stories from Aysgarth’s history and former pupils.
Banks and Banking in Skipton-in-Craven
Bank buildings in Skipton High Street and stories of the bankers that occupied them.
Behind the Scenes of the Library Theatre
Fifty years after it closed, Simon Murgatroyd gives a behind-the-scenes tour of some of The Library Theatre spaces with stories from its 21 year history as the UK's first professional theatre-in-the-round.
Beningbrough
Explore the evolving gardens full of late colour and watch the harvest grow in the walled garden. Discover the story of the estate in the historic rooms on the ground floor and see the latest art exhibition in the first floor galleries.