Vale of York
#5500 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
The Vale of York is an area of flat land in the northeast of England. The vale is a major agricultural area and serves as the main north–south transport corridor for Northern England. ()
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Vale of York – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: National Railway Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Bootham Crescent, Beningbrough Hall.
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museumNational Railway Museum, York
172 min walk • The National Railway Museum in York stands as an enduring homage to the United Kingdom's rich railway heritage. Nestled in the heart of this historic city, the museum is an essential destination for train enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Famous faces by famous artistsNational Portrait Gallery
41 min walk • The National Portrait Gallery in London stands as a testament to British history and culture through the art of portraiture. Founded in 1856, it houses an extensive collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people, captured by some of the...
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, SportBootham Crescent, York
163 min walk • Bootham Crescent, a cherished football ground located in York, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's rich sporting heritage. This historical venue has been the hallowed turf of York City Football Club since 1932, weaving itself into the fabric of the...
Museum, History museum, Historical placeBeningbrough Hall, York
39 min walk • Beningbrough Hall is a large Georgian mansion near the village of Beningbrough, North Yorkshire, England, and overlooks the River Ouse. It has baroque interiors, cantilevered stairs, wood carving and central corridors which run the length of the house.
ForestForest of Galtres, Easingwold
141 min walk • The royal Forest of Galtres was established by the Norman kings of England in North Yorkshire, to the north of the Ancient City of York, extending right to its very walls.
Museum, History museum, ParkSutton Park, York
102 min walk • Sutton Park is an 18th-century Georgian English country house situated on the edge of the village of Sutton-on-the-Forest, North Yorkshire. It is approximately 10 miles north of York, in the ancient Forest of Galtres. The house, a Grade I listed building, is open to the public for part of the year.
ChurchHolyTrinity
125 min walk • Holy Trinity Church stands to the northeast of the village of Little Ouseburn, North Yorkshire, England. It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ripon, the archdeaconry of Richmond, and the Diocese of Leeds. Its benefice is united with those of five local churches.
StreetMarygate, York
172 min walk • Marygate is a street in York, England, running just north of the city centre. Built in the Middle Ages, it gets its name from St Mary's Abbey and the Viking word "gata," meaning street.
ChurchSt John the Baptist Church
134 min walk • St John the Baptist Church, Kirk Hammerton is a Grade I listed Church of England church located in the village of Kirk Hammerton, North Yorkshire, England.
ChurchSt Mary the Virgin's Church
131 min walk • St Mary the Virgin's Church is in the village of Great Ouseburn, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ripon, the archdeaconry of Richmond, and the Diocese of Leeds. Its benefice has been united with those of four local parishes.
MemorialNether Poppleton Tithe Barn, York
105 min walk • The Nether Poppleton Tithe Barn is a tithe barn at Manor Farm in the village of Nether Poppleton in the unitary authority of City of York in the North of England. Research by dendrochronologists has shown that the tithe barn, which was built on the site of an old nunnery, is at least 450 years old.
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