Index - How To Use This Guide Pages are colour coded by Town / Area of Interest. Towns / Areas of Interest are listed Alphabetically. Attractions listed in yellow denotes a special offer available.
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Aldborough Roman Site
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Bradford
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Imax
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Bridlington
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Castle Howard
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Eden Camp
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Filey
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Flamingo Land
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Grassington
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Harewood House
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Harrogate
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RHS Harlow Carr
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Howarth
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The BrontĂŤ Parsonage Museum
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Hebden Bridge
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Ilkley
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Keighley
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East Riddlesden Hall
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Ingrow Railway Centre
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Knaresborough
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Mother Shiptons Cave
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Leeds
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Pateley Bridge
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Pickering
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway
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Pickering Castle
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Boroughbridge
Index - How To Use This Guide Pages are colour coded by Town / Area of Interest. Towns / Areas of Interest are listed Alphabetically. Attractions listed in yellow denotes a special offer available.
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Ripon
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Ripon Museums
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Saltaire
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Scarborough
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Scarborough SEA LIFE & Seal Rescue
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Scarborough Castle
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Skipton
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Weatherby
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Whitby
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Whitby Abbey
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York
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York Dungeon
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JORVIK
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DIG
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Barley Hall
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Clifford’s Tower
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York Sightseeing
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Ripley Castle
Boroughbridge Harrogate & District 57 57A from Harrogate and Knaresborough
In coaching times, Boroughbridge was an important staging post on the Great North Road, being half way between London and Edinburgh. Nowadays, this pretty North Yorkshire town on the banks of the River Ure features an intriguing mix of Regency, Georgian and Victorian architecture, with an elaborate fountain dominating St. James Square.
Buses: Harrogate & District 57 57A from Harrogate and Knaresborough Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Boroughbridge, Market Place bus stop: Text 32001336 to 64422 for your next bus towards Knaresborough & Harrogate
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Visitor Information: 01423 323373 Boroughbridge Visitor & Community Information Centre 1 Hall Square, Boroughbridge, YO51 9AN
Aldborough Roman Site Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges! Among the northernmost urban centres in the Roman Empire, Aldborough was the 'capital' of the Romanised Brigantes, the largest tribe in Britain.
One corner of the defences is laid out amid a Victorian arboretum, and two mosaic pavements can be viewed in their original positions. The site museum has an outstanding collection of Roman finds. Opening Times: Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays 21st March – 30th September 2008 11am-5pm Admission: Adult £3.00 Children £1.50 Concession £2.40 English Heritage Members Free Buses: to Aldborough, Green Harrogate & District 57 57A from Harrogate, Knaresborough and Boroughbridge Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Aldborough, Green bus stop: Text 32001360 to 64422 for your next bus towards Knaresborough & Harrogate Text 32001359 to 64422 for your next bus towards Boroughbridge Visitor Information: 01423 322768 Aldborough Roman Site, Main Street, Aldborough, Boroughbridge, YO51 9EP www.english-heritage.org.uk
Bradford Keighley & District 662 from Keighley and Saltaire Keighley & District 696 697 from Keighley and Denholme
Bradford’s rich culture, diversity and history means the city is a 'must visit' place. Bradford’s architecture is as diverse as its attractions from the grandeur of its gothic Town Hall and the baroque Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, to the modern, striking National Media Museum, to the spectacular domed towers of the Alhambra Theatre, which hosts the best in entertainment from ballet and opera to variety, drama and comedy. Bradford is also well known for its ethnic diversity and its numerous and nationally-renowned curry houses - ranging from small cafés and takeaways to large restaurants - where some of the country's finest Asian cuisine can be savoured. Buses: Keighley & District 662 from Keighley and Saltaire Keighley & District 696 697 from Keighley and Denholme
Visitor Information: 01274 433678 Bradford TIC, City Hall, Bradford, BD1 1HY tourist.information@bradford.gov.uk
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Bradford Interchange: Text 45030018 to 64422 for your next bus towards Denholme Text 45030027 to 64422 for your next bus towards Saltaire & Keighley
IMAX Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 20% off IMAX tickets at the National Media Museum! * Seeing an IMAX film at the National Media Museum is l i ke n o o t h e r c i n e m a experience. Whether you are watching a classic IMAX film or a 3D IMAX film full of spectacular effects - IMAX is for everyone. Booking Tickets: Call 0870 70 10 200 to book your tickets. Buses: See bus details for Bradford Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday, 10.00-18.00 Visitor Information: 0870 70 10 200 National Media Museum, Bradford, BD1 1NQ www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk The voucher to the rear of this booklet entitles you to 20%* off individual tickets for IMAX at the National Media Museum.
* Voucher only valid on individual tickets, not valid in conjunction with any other offer. Voucher not valid for DMR titles, excludes Bank Holiday Mondays. Valid until Monday 31 December 2008.
Bridlington Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Leeds, York and Malton
With Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for its two fabulous beaches, Bridlington has never looked better. Its golden sands stretch out on either side of a bustling historic harbour. Beautifully-designed promenades provide everything from bright lights and fun-fairs to quiet places where you can sit and watch the world go by. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Leeds, York and Malton
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Visitor Information: 01262 673474 Bridlington TIC, 25 Prince Street, Bridlington, YO15 2NP
Castle Howard Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 50% off admission to Castle Howard! Castle Howard, located in the beautiful Howardian Hills, was built in the 18th Century and is still the home of the Howard family. The home of television’s 'Brideshead Revisited', Castle Howard is magnificent in its scale, splendid in its opulence, and breathtaking in its beauty. Inside there are collections of art treasures, antique sculptures and porcelain. Outdoors temples, lead statues, and an array of monuments can be found, together with an adventure playground and boat trips on the Great Lake. There are a choice of cafés and gift shops, including a farm shop, a plant centre and a chocolate shop. The House is open 1st March to 2nd November, then 29th November to 21st December 2008. Castle Howard is accessible for wheelchair users. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 842 from Scarborough and Malton Visitors can also catch Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 & 845 from Leeds and York, and connect at Malton – check times for details Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Castle Howard: Text 32005105 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton & Scarborough Visitor Information: 01653 648444 Castle Howard, York, YO60 7DA www.castlehoward.co.uk
Eden Camp Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Free child admission to Eden Camp! This Modern History Theme Museum is no ordinary museum. A visit to the unique Eden Camp will transport you back in time to Wartime Britain.
This special award-winning museum is an original Prisoner Of War Camp built in 1942. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York, Malton and Whitby Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Eden Camp bus stop: Text 32010054 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds Text 32010015 to 64422 for your next bus towards Pickering & Malton
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Visitor Information: 01653 697777 Eden Camp, Malton, YO17 6RT www.edencamp.co.uk
Filey Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Leeds, York and Malton
Filey has a magnificent 5-mile stretch of golden sand stretching away from the town to the south. To the north, Filey Bay is protected by the rugged outcrop of Filey Brigg, a spit of land jutting out into the sea and one of the Yorkshire Coast’s most enduring features. Filey is the perfect place for hardy souls who wish to take a brisk walk along the shoreline, yet is just as ideal for those who want to just sit, relax and recharge their batteries in peaceful surroundings. The town centre is small and friendly, ideal for browsing in the sunshine, with many small and unusual shops. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Leeds, York and Malton
Visitor Information: 01723 383637 Filey TIC, John Street, Filey, YO14 9DW
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Filey Bus Station Text 32000874 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds
Flamingo Land Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York and Malton
At Flamingo Land there’s an action packed day out for all the family. Whilst the more adventurous can enjoy some of the most x-treme coasters and rides in the country, there’s still a great selection of rides for all the family. The zoo is home to over 1,000 animals, including Siberian Tigers, Grants Zebras, Bactrian Camels, Monkeys, Sea Lions, Reptiles, Humboldt Penguins and Meerkets, as well as Giraffes, White Rhinoceros and Hippopotamus. Open until Sunday 2 November 2008. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York and Malton This route serves Flamingo Land during the summer only. Call 01653 692556 or visit www.coastliner.co.uk for more details Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Flamingo Land Text 32000025 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds
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Visitor Information: 0870 752 8000 Flamingo Land, Kirby Misperton, Malton, YO17 6UX www.flamingoland.co.uk
Grassington Keighley & District 66A from Keighley and Skipton
Grassington lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and retains all its traditional charm. The cobbled square of this popular Upper Wharfedale village has been preserved, around which can be found a selection of family-owned shops offering quality food, clothing and gifts, together with cosy cafÊs and restaurants. Grassington is an ideal starting point for a gentle riverside or woodland stroll – or a challenging trek over the open fells. A programme of guided walks is organised by the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Buses: Keighley & District 66A from Keighley and Skipton This hourly service to Grassington runs on Sunday daytimes only, with financial support from North Yorkshire County Council Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Grassington, National Park Centre bus stop: Text 320010124 to 64422 for your next bus towards Skipton & Keighley
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Visitor Information: 01756 751690 Grassington National Park Centre, Hebden Road, Grassington, BD23 5LB
Harewood House Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Half Price Admission to Harewood House! Harewood is a magnificent house set in spectacular grounds including formal gardens and woodland walks. With outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms, the ‘Below Stairs’ experience, and so much more, Harewood House is magnificent and offers something for everyone. The 140 acres of award-winning gardens include an oriental rock garden, walled garden and the stunning Parterre Terrace, as well as the lakeside and woodland walks. The bird garden is home to over 100 species of rare and exotic birds from penguins to parrots, housed in a lakeside environment, whilst the adventure playground is an added attraction for youngsters. The House and Grounds are open until Sunday 2 November 2008. Buses: to Harewood Village Harrogate & District 36 from Leeds, Harrogate and Ripon Walk through the archway entrance to connect with a free shuttle service that will take you along the driveway to the House. This service is possible thanks to a grant from the Countryside Agency. Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Harewood Village bus stop: Text 45014867 to 64422 for your next bus towards Leeds Text 45014866 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Ripon Visitor Information: 0113 218 1010 Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, LS17 9LG www.harewood.org
Harrogate Multiple Harrogate & District Services... See Below for Full Details
Meander through Harrogate’s Town Centre and absorb the beauty and chic elegance of this historic spa town. There is something for every shopper in Harrogate, from the many famous high street outlets to exclusive designer fashion stores, small boutiques and specialist shops. Harrogate overflows with immaculate gardens, beautiful parks, wide-open spaces, tree-lined boulevards and elegant architecture. The Valley Gardens provides acres of open spaces and colourful displays, along with a boating lake, paddling pool, playground, tennis courts and pitch-and-putt; whilst Montpellier Gardens provides a gentle place to relax adjacent to the heart of the Town Centre, with many places to eat and drink close by. The Stray, one of England’s most famous open spaces with over 200 acres of splendid lawns, is used for sport and recreation, and is ideal for those wanting to take a longer stroll. Buses: Harrogate & District 24 from Pateley Bridge Harrogate & District 36 from Leeds or Ripon Harrogate & District X54 from York Harrogate & District 57 57A from Boroughbridge Harrogate & District X59 from Skipton Harrogate & District 100 101 102 from Knaresborough Harrogate & District 100-104 106 110 111 201 202 local services Harrogate & District 767 from Leeds Bradford Airport Harrogate & District 770 from Wetherby Visitor Information: 0845 389 3223 Royal Baths, Crescent Road, Harrogate, HG1 2RR
RHS Harlow Carr Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 2 for the price of 1 on admission to RHS Harlow Carr! One of Yorkshire’s most relaxing and surprising gardens! The stunning 58-acre garden is ideal for relaxation or practical ideas with highlights including Main Borders, Streamside and Scented Gardens, ‘Gardens through Time’ and the inspiring Kitchen Garden. Extensive RHS Shop & Plant Centre and Betty’s Café Tea Rooms. Key Events for 2008 include: 19 & 20 April: Welly Weekend , 4 May: Spring Plant Fair, 24 May – 1 June: Wildlife in the Garden, 8 July – 10 Aug: Arts Month, 10 – 24 Aug: Family Fortnight, 7 September: Autumn Plant Fair 25 Oct – 2 Nov: A Taste of Autumn, 29 & 30 Nov: Magic of Christmas Open all year, except Christmas Day, 9.30am-6pm (4pm Nov-Feb inc). Last entry 1 hour before closing. Admission: RHS Members (+ 1 guest) FREE, Adults £6.50, Child 6-16 £2.20, Child under 6 years FREE, Students £2.50, Groups (10+) £5.50 each. Buses: Harrogate & District 106 from Harrogate Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Otley Rd/Harlow Carr stop: Text 32004349 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate This stop is served on Monday-Saturday afternoons only Real-Time bus information for Otley Rd/Plantation Rd stop: Text 32081290 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate Visitor Information: 01423 565418 RHS Garden Harlow Carr, Crag Lane, Harrogate, HG3 1QB www.rhs.org.uk/harlowcarr
Haworth Multiple Keighley & District Services... See Below for Full Details
Situated above the Worth Valley amid the atmospheric Pennine hills, the picturesque village of Haworth is internationally famous for its connection with the Brontës, who wrote most of their famous works while living at the Haworth Parsonage while their father was Parson at Haworth church. The village has a wonderful selection of gift shops, antiquarian bookshops, traditional tea rooms, restaurants, pubs and hotels including the Black Bull, where Branwell Brontë's demise into alcoholism and opiumaddiction allegedly began… At the top of Main Street is the church where the Reverend Patrick Brontë was the parson and behind this is The Brontë Parsonage; once the home of the Brontë Family, this is now an excellent museum the famous literary family. Buses: Keighley & District 500 from Keighley, Oxenhope and Hebden Bridge Keighley & District 663 from Keighley and Oxenhope Keighley & District 664 from Keighley and Stanbury Keighley & District 665 from Keighley and Oakworth Keighley & District 720 from Keighley, Oakworth and Oxenhope Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Haworth, Rawdon Rd/Mytholmes Ln stop (Brontë Parsonage): Text 45019945 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley Real-Time bus information for Haworth, Station Road stop (Haworth Station): Text 45019936 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley Text 45019937 to 64422 for your next bus towards Oxenhope & Hebden Bridge Visitor Information: 01535 642329 Haworth TIC, 2-4 West Lane, Haworth, Keighley, BD22 8EF haworth@ytbtic.co.uk
The Brontë Parsonage Museum Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum! This homely Georgian house still retains the atmosphere of the Brontës’ time. The rooms they once used are filled with their f u rn i t u re , c l o t h e s a n d p e r s o n a l possessions. Here you can marvel at the tiny manuscript books which the Brontë children made, admire Charlotte’s wedding bonnet, imaging meeting Emily’s pets from her wonderfully lifelike drawings, and gain an insight into the place and objects that inspired their work. The displays are changed annually so you can always be sure of seeing something new. In addition to the main house, there is a permanent exhibition about the whole of this remarkable creative family, and in the temporary exhibition gallery there are changing displays of items from the Brontë Society collections. Admission: Standard admission £6.00 Senior Citizens £4.00 ES40 holders / Students £4.00 Children (5-16 years) £2.50 Children under 5 FREE Family Ticket £15.00 (admits 2 adults and up to 3 children aged 5-16)
Visitor Information: 01535 642323 The Brontë Parsonage Museum, Haworth, Keighley, BD22 8DR www.bronte.info
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Buses: See bus details for Haworth
Hebden Bridge Keighley & District 500 from Keighley, Haworth and Oxenhope
Hebden Bridge was named in 2005 as the funkiest place to live in Europe by British Airways’ in-flight magazine, “High Life”, and also featured in the national media for being the best town in Britain for independent shops. Taking its name from the packhorse bridge over Hebden Water, Hebden Bridge has seen great change in recent years. It enjoys a national reputation as a liberal, artistic and creative community with a vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere more associated with larger towns. Buildings have been stone-cleaned and revitalised, the Rochdale Canal has been extensively restored, and the locality has become a desirable place to live and visit Buses: Keighley & District 500 from Keighley, Haworth and Oxenhope Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Hebden Bridge Rail Station bus stop: Text 45019580 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley
Visitor Information: 01422 843831 Hebden Bridge Visitor Centre, Butlers Wharf, New Road, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8AF hebdenbridge@ytbtic.co.uk
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Real-Time bus information for Hebden Bridge, Hope Street bus stop: Text 45023533 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley
Ilkley Keighley & District 762 765 from Keighley and Silsden
Ilkley is an elegant spa town on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales. It offers great shopping together with some fantastic places to eat – from friendly cafÊs to a Michelinstarred restaurant!
Why not take a walk on Ilkley Moor, famous as the setting of the Yorkshire folk song "On Ilkla Moor Baht'at"; or for the more adventurous, climb the Cow & Calf Rocks. Ilkley also has a fascinating Toy Museum, which is open on weekends. Buses: Keighley & District 762 765 from Keighley and Silsden Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Ilkley Bus Station: Text 45025326 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley
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Visitor Information: 01943 602319 Ilkley TIC, Station Road, Ilkley, LS29 8HB ilkleytic@bradford.gov.uk
Keighley Multiple Keighley & District Services... See Below for Full Details
Located at the head of the Worth Valley, Keighley is a town with a lot to offer visitors. For shoppers there is so much to choose from -The excellent Airedale Centre brings together high street names and independent shops under one roof, whilst Keighley Market is a colourful and lively shopping destination with quality food, jewellery and homeware retailers. The long terrace of Cavendish Street, with its 200M ornamental canopy, is a fine example of Victorian commercial architecture. Other superb examples of architecture are nearby East Riddlesden Hall and Keighley’s Central Library. Recently extensively refurbished, the Library was the first ‘Carnegie Library’ in England, opened in 1904 with a grant of £10,000 from benefactor Andrew Carnegie. The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is one of the most visited tourist attractions in the Keighley area. This excellent restored steam railway, famous for its appearance in the film ‘The Railway Children’, runs at weekends all year and every day through the summer between Keighley and Oxenhope. Buses: Keighley & District 66 66A 78A from Skipton Keighley & District 500 from Hebden Bridge, Oxenhope and Haworth Keighley & District 662 from Bradford, Saltaire and Bingley Keighley & District 663 from Oxenhope and Haworth Keighley & District 664 from Stanbury and Haworth Keighley & District 665 from Oakworth and Haworth Keighley & District 696 697 from Bradford, Denholme and Cullingworth Keighley & District 702-706 708 710-712 715 716 719 local services Keighley & District 717 from Oakworth Keighley & District 720 from Oxenhope, Haworth and Oakworth Keighley & District 727 729 from Cullingworth and Bingley Keighley & District 760 from Leeds, Shipley and Bingley
East Riddlesden Hall Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive £1 off admission to East Riddlesden Hall! East Riddlesden Hall was home to a family of local entrepreneurs, and the exquisite embroideries, plasterwork, pewter and oak breathe life into their stories. Outside, the wild garden is host to armies of daffodils in spring, whilst the scents of the formal garden flourish in high summer amidst the blackened ruin of the Starkie Wing. The whole family can choose to roam the grass maze, clamber around the play area or just laze around the ground feeding the ducks. Opening Times: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays, 15/03 - 02/11 2008 (Also open Bank Holiday Mondays and Mondays in July & August) Admission: Adult £5.00, Child £2.50 - under 5’s FREE Family Ticket £11.00, National Trust Members FREE Buses: to West Lea Avenue Keighley & District 662 from Keighley, Saltaire and Bradford Keighley & District 708 from Keighley and Thwaites Keighley & District 727 729 from Keighley and Cullingworth Keighley & District 760 from Keighley, Shipley and Leeds Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for West Lea Avenue bus stop: Text 45020016 to 64422 for your next bus towards Bradford and Leeds Text 45020015 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley Visitor Information: 01535 607075 East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road, Keighley, BD20 5EL www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Ingrow Railway Centre Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 2 for the price of 1 on admission* to the Ingrow Railway Centre! Over 60 TV and film productions have featured Victorian and Edwardian railway carriages from this multiple award-winning museum, which also features numerous signs, posters and other small exhibits. Sound and video presentations help to bring the past to life. Adjacent to Ingrow Loco Museum and Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.
Opening Times: Open 11.00 –16.30 daily, except 25 December. Buses: to Ingrow Lane Keighley & District 500 from Keighley, Haworth, Oxenhope and Hebden Bridge Keighley & District 663 from Keighley, Haworth and Oxenhope Keighley & District 664 from Keighley, Haworth and Stanbury Keighley & District 665 from Keighley, Haworth and Oakworth Keighley & District 696 697 from Keighley and Bradford
Visitor Information: 01535 680425 www.ingrowrailwaycentre.co.uk. * Applies to museum admission only. Not available for KWVR train travel
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Ingrow Lane bus stop: Text 45019910 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley Text 45019911 to 64422 for your next bus towards Haworth and Bradford
Knaresborough Multiple Harrogate & District Services... See Below for Full Details
An ancient market town steeped in history, Knaresborough is perched almost precariously high above the River Nidd Gorge. The ruins of its 14th Century Castle offer some fantastic (and famous!) views across the Nidd Gorge and into the Yorkshire Dales. A weekly market has been held in Knaresborough for hundreds of years – on every Wednesday throughout the year the Market Place becomes a throng of bright stalls selling a variety of goods. Knaresborough has a thriving town centre, and not just on market days - there are a wide variety of restaurants, cafÊs and shops including the oldest Chemist Shop in England, dating from 1720. Buses: Harrogate & District X54 from York Harrogate & District 56 56A from Ripon Harrogate & District 57 57A from Boroughbridge Harrogate & District 100 101 102 from Harrogate Harrogate & District 56 56A 57 57A 58 from Harrogate (via Woodlands) Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Knaresborough Bus Station: Text 32010825 to 64422 for your next bus towards Ripon & Boroughbridge Text 32010828 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate (via Starbeck) Text 32096491 to 64422 for your next bus towards York Visitor Information: 0845 389 0177 Knaresborough TIC, 9 Castle Courtyard, Knaresborough, HG5 8AE kntic@harrogate.gov.uk
Mother Shipton’s Cave Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive A Free Mother Shipton’s Guide Book! Mother Shipton is England’s most famous prophetess. She lived 500 years ago in the reign of Henry VIII. Born in the legendary cave beside Knaresborough’s mysterious Petrifying Well, a unique geological phenomenon that turns everyday items into stone! The Cave and Well lie at the heart of the Mother Shipton Estate, a mile long remnant of the Ancient Forest of Knaresborough. There are riverside walks with spectacular views of old Knaresborough, scenic picnic areas, 2 adventure playgrounds, a museum and a gift shop. There is also a Children’s trail quiz with chocolate prize! Open weekends in March and November, all Easter Holidays, then daily until 31st October. Buses: Harrogate & District 100 101 102 from Harrogate and Knaresborough
Visitor Information: 01423 864600 Mother Shipton’s Cave, High Bridge, Knaresborough, HG5 8DD www.mothershiptonscave.com
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for High Bridge bus stop: Text 32010840 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate Text 32010810 to 64422 for your next bus towards Knaresborough
Leeds Multiple Harrogate & District, Keighley & District and Yorkshire Coastliner Services... See Below for Full Details
Truly the favourite city for shopping in the UK, Leeds offers an exciting mix of traditional and modern. Much of the centre is pedestrianised with a square mile of variety from wide streets to narrow alleys; from enclosed arcades to attractive boulevards, for you to wander along at your leisure. Leeds offers so much more than just shopping, with a fascinating blend of places to visit and things to see. The City Centre itself has some magnificent architecture including the Town Hall, St. Anne’s Cathedral and the Corn Exchange. Other places to visit include Leeds City Art Gallery on The Headrow, with probably the best collection of 20th Century art outside London; The Henry Moore Institute adjacent to the Art Gallery, which is a unique resource devoted exclusively to sculpture; and The Royal Armouries, with over 5 floors of galleries and exhibitions featuring Warfare, Hunting, Oriental, Tournament and Self-Defence. Buses: Harrogate & District 36 from Ripon and Harrogate Harrogate & District 770 from Wetherby and Boston Spa Keighley & District 760 from Keighley and Shipley Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby, York and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough, York and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, York and Tadcaster Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Leeds Central Bus Station: Text 45030242 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Ripon Text 45030243 to 64422 for your next bus towards Wetherby Text 45030237 to 64422 for your next bus towards Shipley & Keighley Text 45030244 to 64422 for your next bus towards York & the Coast Visitor Information: 0113 242 5 242 Gateway Yorkshire TIC, Leeds Railway Station, Leeds, LS1 1PL tourinfo@leeds.gov.uk
Pateley Bridge Harrogate & District 24 from Harrogate
Pateley Bridge is a thriving Yorkshire Dales town at the heart of Nidderdale. Its steep high street boasts craft centres, tea rooms and shops – including the oldest sweet shop in England! Take a walk by the river or visit the award-winning Nidderdale Museum, set in a former Victorian workhouse on King Street, which portrays all aspects of the life and history of Dalesfolk. Buses: Harrogate & District 24 from Harrogate Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Pateley Bridge, King Street bus stop: Text 32024220 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate
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Visitor Information: 0845 389 0179 Pateley Bridge TIC, 18 High Street, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5AW pbtic@harrogate.gov.uk
Pickering Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York, Malton or Whitby
In the heart of Ryedale and on the southern edge of the North York Moors, Pickering is full of character and charm. Pickering is also the southern terminus of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York, Malton or Whitby Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Pickering, The Royal Oak bus stop: Text 32001095 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds Text 32001096 to 64422 for your next bus towards Whitby
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Visitor Information: 01751 473791 Pickering TIC, The Ropery, Pickering, YO18 8DY pickeringtic@btconnect.com
North Yorkshire Moors Railway Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive One free child ticket for every 2 adults paying full fare! Why not combine your Great Day Out by bus with a ride on the North York Moors Railway and re-live the golden age of steam on one of Britain's most popular heritage railways? Travel on the 18 mile line though the spectacular countryside of the North York Moors National Park. Trains runs between Pickering, Levisham, Goathland, and Grosmont, with frequent daily services throughout the summer, most trains being steam hauled. Buy an all day rover ticket to give you the freedom of the line for the day. The railway provides a limited service only during winter months. There are gift shops and refreshment facilities at Pickering, Goathland and Grosmont, as well as refreshments being available on many trains. Service 840 stops in Pickering, about 600 yards from Pickering Station, and at Goathland it stops right outside the station itself.
Visitor Information: 01751 472508 North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Pickering Station, Pickering, YO18 7AJ www.nymr.co.uk
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Buses: to Pickering or Goathland Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York, Malton or Whitby
Pickering Castle Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges! Pickering Castle is one of the most splendid examples of a motte-and-bailey castle in England. Built in the 12th Century, it is well preserved with much of the original walls, tower, and keep remaining. Pickering Castle is closed between November and March. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York, Malton or Whitby
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Visitor Information: 01751 474989 Pickering Castle, Castlegate, Pickering, YO18 7AX www.english-heritage.org.uk
Ripley Castle Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive ÂŁ1 off admission on all tickets to Ripley Castle! Ripley Castle has been home to the Ingilby family for the last 700 years and its history has been one of political, religious, military and social turbulence. The Castle, and the Ingilby family, are closely associated with the Gunpowder Plot of the 17th Century. No visit to Ripley Castle would be complete without a stroll round the walled gardens, park and grounds. The park walk will take you by the large ornamental lake and into the Deer Park, where herds of fallow deer graze under the boughs of ancient beech and oak trees. Opening Times: The Gardens are open daily throughout the year from 0900-1700 The Castle is open daily from April to October; on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays in November and March; and on weekends only in December, January and February. Buses: to Ripley Village Harrogate & District 36 from Leeds, Harrogate and Ripon
Visitor Information: 01423 770152 The Ripley Castle Estate, Harrogate, HG3 3AY www.ripleycastle.co.uk
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Ripley, Cross bus stop: Text 32012960 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Leeds Text 32012560 to 64422 for your next bus towards Ripon
Ripon Harrogate & District 36 from Leeds and Harrogate Harrogate & District 56 56A from Knaresborough
The small city with the big personality, Ripon was founded over 1300 years ago and has a rich cultural heritage that is still very much in evidence today. Ripon is a shopper’s paradise, offering everything from individual boutiques to major high-street names and a flower-filled arcade! There are numerous cafés and restaurants, and every Thursday brightly coloured stalls fill the Market Place for the weekly market. Ripon’s beautiful cathedral stands majestically in the heart of the city, and is living testament to 1300 years of history and worship. St. Wilfrid opened the first church here in 672AD. Today, the cathedral plays host to choral concerts and music festivals throughout the year. Take a stroll through the Spa Gardens or enjoy one of the regular guided walks around this award-winning floral city. Every night at 9pm the Ripon Hornblower ‘sets the night watch’ at the Obelisk in Market Square; a tradition dating back to 1702. Buses back to Harrogate and Leeds run late into the evening. Buses: Harrogate & District 36 from Leeds and Harrogate Harrogate & District 56 56A from Knaresborough Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Ripon Bus Station: Text 32012810 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Leeds Text 32056350 to 64422 for your next bus towards Knaresborough Visitor Information: 0845 389 9178 Ripon TIC, Minster Road, Ripon, HG4 1QT ripontic@harrogate.gov.uk
Ripon Museums Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ripon Museums! Situated close to the centre and only 5 minutes walk from the 36 bus stand, these three museums in original historic buildings, together illustrate the treatment of the petty thief, the convict and the prisoner; of orphans, the homeless and the destitute. ‘Do time’ in ‘solitary’ at the Prison & Police Museum... At the Workhouse try writing on slates and using carbolic... Stand in the dock of the Georgian Courthouse... Have fun with quizzes to answer, punishments to try out and costumes and uniforms to try on. Opening Times: Daily from 21st March to 26th October 2008 from 1pm to 4pm Extended to 11am to 4pm during local school holidays. Admission: Family and ‘3 in 1’ tickets for all 3 museums are valid for 1 month: Adult £6.00, Concession £5.00, Children go FREE.
Visitor Information: 01765 690799 Ripon Museum Trust, 75 Allhallowgate, Ripon, HG4 1LE www.riponmuseums.co.uk
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Buses: Harrogate & District 36 from Leeds and Harrogate Harrogate & District 56 56A from Knaresborough
Saltaire Keighley & District 662 from Bradford, Bingley and Keighley Keighley & District 760 from Leeds, Shipley, Bingley and Keighley
Victorian Mill owner Sir Titus Salt built the village of Saltaire for his workers. Today, Saltaire is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts millions of visitors to its magnificent architecture and visitor attractions. Salt’s Mill dominates Saltaire and is now home to one of the largest collections of art by renowned Bradfordian David Hockney, as well as a number of exhibitions and a variety of shops and restaurants. Make sure you visit the Grade I-listed architectural showpiece of Saltaire United Reformed Church, and Sir Titus Salt’s mausoleum within the church grounds. Or take a walk through Roberts Park to Shipley Glen Tramway, Britain’s oldest working cable tramway, which is open most weekend afternoons. Buses: Keighley & District 662 from Bradford, Bingley and Keighley Keighley & District 760 from Leeds, Shipley, Bingley and Keighley
Visitor Information: 01274 774993 Saltaire TIC, 2 Victoria Road, Saltaire, BD18 3LA
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Saltaire Roundabout: Text 45020526 to 64422 for your next bus towards Leeds & Bradford Text 45020527 to 64422 for your next bus towards Bingley & Keighley
Scarborough Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Leeds, York and Malton
With its unique twin North and South Bays, Yorkshire’s premier coastal resort offers something for all the family. The medieval Scarborough Castle stands on a rocky headland between the bays jutting out into the North Sea. In South Bay is the harbour, where local fishermen still land their catches, and from where you can take a trip out to sea. For a change, go shopping in Scarborough with its delightful mix of high street names, family businesses, specialist shops and curiosities, as well as traditional seaside fayre. Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Leeds, York and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Scarborough, Peasholme Park bus stop: Text 32000950 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds
Visitor Information: 01723 383637 Harbourside TIC, Sandside, Scarborough, YO11 1PP Brunswick Shopping Centre TIC, Westborough, Scarborough, YO11 1UE tourismbureau@scarborough.gov.uk
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Real-Time bus information for Scarborough, Rail Station bus stop: Text 32001221 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds
Scarborough SEA LIFE & Seal Rescue Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Half Price Admission to Scarborough SEA LIFE & Marine Sanctuary! Scarborough SEA LIFE & Marine Sanctuary takes visitors through a magical marine world, offering the chance to see strange and beautiful creatures from around the globe. Enter the underwater world and get up close and personal with sharks, turtles and seahorses‌without getting wet! The New Feature for 2008 is the Seal Rescue Centre, where visitors can sample for themselves what it’s like to care for these amazing creatures. Buses: to Peasholme Park Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Leeds, York and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Scarborough, Peasholme Park bus stop: Text 32000950 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds Visitor Information: 0871 423 2110 Scarborough SEA LIFE & Marine Sanctuary, Scalby Mills, Scarborough, YO12 6RP www.sealifeeurope.com
Scarborough Castle Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges! This dramatic 12th Century castle commands spectacular views of the rugged Yorkshire coastline and the seaside town. For more than 2,500 years the defensive prominence of the Castle’s dramatic headland location has attracted attention, including Bronze Age settlers, and the Roman Army, who established a signal station here. Why not bring along a picnic to enjoy in the extensive grounds? Buses: to Scarborough Rail Station Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Leeds, York and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Scarborough, Rail Station bus stop: Text 32001221 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds Visitor Information: 01723 372451 Scarborough Castle, Castle Road, Scarborough, YO11 1HY www.english-heritage.org.uk Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
Skipton Multiple Harrogate & District and Keighley & District Services... See Below for Full Details
Known as the ‘Gateway to the Dales’, Skipton provides something for the whole family, with its medieval castle, bustling market and much more. Experience Skipton’s history and character amongst its many side streets filled with interesting shops, café'8es and restaurants, or take it easy around Skipton’s canal basin with its boats, footpaths and picnic areas. Buses: Harrogate & District X59 from Harrogate Keighley & District 66 66A 78A from Keighley Keighley & District 66A from Grassington (Sundays only) Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Skipton Bus Station: Text 32010196 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Grassington Text 32010188 to 64422 for your next bus towards Keighley Text 32001721 to 64422 for your next bus towards Cononley
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Visitor Information: 01756 792809 Skipton TIC, 35 Coach Street, Skipton, BD23 1LQ skipton@ytbtic.co.uk
Wetherby Harrogate & District 770 from Harrogate and Leeds
On the banks of the River Wharfe lies the historic market town of Wetherby – winner of Yorkshire in Bloom’s ‘Small Town’ category seven times in the last eight years. Wetherby’s lively Thursday Market was granted by Royal Charter in 1240 and continues to this day. Bag a bargain between 9am and 3pm – there are clothes, fruit and veg, cakes, rugs, stationery, cards and much more. ‘Wedrebi’ was mentioned in The Domesday Book, and is said to mean ram, or ‘wether’, farm. However, many locals will tell you that the name is derived from ‘weather by’, as many bad storms supposedly miss the town… …If it is a fine day (folklore cannot always be relied upon!) you can follow the town’s historical trail, enjoy a stroll along the river and maybe have a picnic overlooking the weir Buses: Harrogate & District 770 from Harrogate and Leeds
Visitor Information: 01937 582151 Wetherby Library & TIC, 17 Westgate, Wetherby, LS22 6LL
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Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Wetherby Bus Station: Text 45025353 to 64422 for your next bus towards Leeds Text 45014895 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate
Whitby Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York and Malton
The panoramic views from the cliff-top ruins of the beautiful 13th Century Abbey, high above the harbour with its unspoilt charm and character, have preserved Whitby’s true picture postcard quality. A variety of attractions and an array of unique shops offering local crafts and the famous Whitby Jet jewellery ensure that its reputation as one of England’s most attractive seaside towns continues
Buses: Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Whitby Bus Station: Text 32090555 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds
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Visitor Information: 01723 383637 Whitby TIC, Langborne Road, Whitby, YO21 1YN whitbytic@scarborough.gov.uk
Whitby Abbey Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges! This emotive ruin is situated high above the fishing town of Whitby and is a magnificent reminder of the early church’s power and dedication. Over the years the Abbey has been a Kings’ burial place, the setting for a historic meeting between Celtic and Roman clerics, the home of Saints including the poet Caedmon, and inspiration for Bram Stoker, author of Dracula. Picnics are welcome, and will be even more enjoyable after climbing the 190 steps from the town to the Abbey! Buses: to Whitby Bus Station Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Leeds, York and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Whitby Bus Station: Text 32090555 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton, York & Leeds Visitor Information: 01947 603568 Whitby Abbey, Whitby, YO22 4JT www.english-heritage.org.uk
York Multiple Harrogate & District and Yorkshire Coastliner Services... See Below for Full Details
Ancient capital of Northern England, York is a city spilling over with superb visitor attractions, wonderful shops and exciting cafĂŠs, wine bars and restaurants.
York is a year-round destination offering vibrant entertainment and festivals. Enjoy the shopping in Stonegate and The Shambles, or why not visit the Market - offering something for everyone, it only closes on Christmas day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Buses: Harrogate & District X54 from Harrogate and Knaresborough Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 845 X45 from Leeds and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, Filey and Malton
York TIC, York Railway Station, Station Road, York, YO24 1AY
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Visitor Information: 01904 550099 York TIC, The De Grey Rooms, Exhibition Square, York, YO1 7HB
York Dungeon Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Half price entry off the standard door ticket price for up to 4 people! The York Dungeon invites you to a unique feast of fun with history's horrible bits. Live actors, shows and special effects transport you back to those black, bleak times. Are you brave enough to delve into the darkest chapters of history? You know you'll love it‌
Buses: to Micklegate or Clifford Street Harrogate & District X54 from Harrogate and Knaresborough Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 845 X45 from Leeds and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, Filey and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Low Ousegate: Text 32900100 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Leeds Real-Time bus information for Micklegate: Text 32900097 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton & the East Coast Visitor Information: 01904 632599 The York Dungeon, 12 Clifford Street, York www.thedungeons.com
JORVIK Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Buy 1 full priced adult ticket and get 1 up to the same value free! Travel back 1000 years on board your own time machine and journey through the backyards and houses leading to the bustling streets of Jorvik.
Everything here is based on facts – from the working craftsmen, the language of the gossiping neighbours, the smells of cooking and the cesspit! Travel through the busy market place, experience a blast of smoke as you pass the blacksmith’s furnace, smell the fish on the riverside and visit the hearth scene inside the Viking home. Buses: to Piccadilly or The Stonebow Harrogate & District X54 from Harrogate and Knaresborough Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 845 X45 from Leeds and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, Filey and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Piccadilly: Text 32900103 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate Real-Time bus information for The Stonebow: Text 32900111 to 64422 for your next bus towards Tadcaster & Leeds Text 32900919 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton & the East Coast Visitor Information: 01904 543402 Jorvik Viking Centre, Coppergate, York, YO1 9WT www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk
DIG Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Buy 1 full priced adult ticket and get 1 up to the same value free! Never before have you been able to experience an authentic interactive archaeological adventure like this! Visitors are invited to grab their trowels and go on a fascinating archaeological exploration of Roman, Medieval, Viking and Victorian times. Don’t worry, the soil is not real, so you don’t need to bring a change of clothes! This world-first offers the latest in 3D audio-visual and IT interactive experiences! Buses: to Piccadilly or The Stonebow Harrogate & District X54 from Harrogate and Knaresborough Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 845 X45 from Leeds and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, Filey and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Piccadilly: Text 32900103 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate Real-Time bus information for The Stonebow: Text 32900111 to 64422 for your next bus towards Tadcaster & Leeds Text 32900919 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton & the East Coast Visitor Information: 01904 543403 DIG, St. Saviour’s Church, St. Saviourgate, York, YO1 8NN www.digyork.co.uk
Barley Hall Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive Buy 1 full priced adult ticket and get 1 up to the same value free! Barley Hall is a stunning medieval townhouse. Until the 1980s the house was hidden under the façade of a derelict office block. Only when the building was going to be destroyed was the amazing medieval building discovered. The building has now been restored to its original splendour with stunning ceilings, beautiful exposed timber, and possibly the only horn window in England. Decorated to replicate the Snawsell home around 1483, it boasts a magnificent Great Hall. Visitors can make themselves at home and sit on the chairs and handle the objects and experience what life may have been like in Medieval England… Opening Times: 17/03 – 02/11 2008 – closed on Mondays (except during School Holidays) 02/11 2008 – 18/04 2009 - closed Sunday, Monday & Tuesday (reduced opening over Christmas) Buses: to Piccadilly or The Stonebow Harrogate & District X54 from Harrogate and Knaresborough Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 845 X45 from Leeds and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, Filey and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Piccadilly: Text 32900103 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate Real-Time bus information for The Stonebow: Text 32900111 to 64422 for your next bus towards Tadcaster & Leeds Text 32900919 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton & the East Coast Visitor Information: 01904 615505. Barley Hall, Coffee Yard, York www. jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk/barleyhall
Clifford’s Tower Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges! Clifford’s Tower was once the stronghold of York Castle, but it has much older and more turbulent origins. When William the Conqueror seized the throne in 1066, he was eager to subdue the North, so he used York Castle to establish a dominant military force in the North of England. Clifford’s Tower has also been the site of many horrific incidents throughout history, not least in 1190 when the City’s Jewish community took shelter when faced with an angry mob. Many took their own lives rather than be murdered… Today, visitors can enjoy the best historic views of the City from the tower’s battlements. Buses: to Micklegate or Clifford Street Harrogate & District X54 from Harrogate and Knaresborough Yorkshire Coastliner 840 843 845 X45 from Leeds and Tadcaster Yorkshire Coastliner 840 from Whitby and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 843 from Scarborough and Malton Yorkshire Coastliner 845 from Bridlington, Filey and Malton Getting Back: Real-Time bus information for Low Ousegate: Text 32900100 to 64422 for your next bus towards Harrogate & Leeds Real-Time bus information for Micklegate: Text 32900097 to 64422 for your next bus towards Malton & the East Coast Visitor Information: 01904 646940 Clifford’s Tower, Tower Street, York, YO1 9SA www.english-heritage.org.uk
York City Sightseeing
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Great Days Out Offer: Use the voucher on page xx, alongside a valid Transdev bus ticket or pass, or your Concessionary Travel Pass, to receive 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ripon Museums!
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ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
IMAX 20% off IMAX tickets at the National Media Museum!
CASTLE HOWARD 50% off admission to Castle Howard!
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EDEN CAMP Free child admission to Eden Camp!
HAREWOOD HOUSE Half Price Admission to Harewood House!
RHS HARLOW CARR 2 for the price of 1 on admission to RHS Harlow Carr!
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THE BRONTË PARSONAGE MUSEUM 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum!
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
INGROW RAILWAY CENTRE 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ingrow Railway Centre!
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THE BRONTË PARSONAGE MUSEUM 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum!
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
INGROW RAILWAY CENTRE 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ingrow Railway Centre!
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THE BRONTË PARSONAGE MUSEUM 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum!
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
INGROW RAILWAY CENTRE 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ingrow Railway Centre!
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THE BRONTË PARSONAGE MUSEUM 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum!
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
INGROW RAILWAY CENTRE 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ingrow Railway Centre!
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THE BRONTË PARSONAGE MUSEUM 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum!
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
INGROW RAILWAY CENTRE 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ingrow Railway Centre!
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THE BRONTË PARSONAGE MUSEUM 2 for the price of 1 on admission to The Brontë Parsonage Museum!
EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL 15% off all Adult, Child and Concession admission charges!
INGROW RAILWAY CENTRE 2 for the price of 1 on admission to the Ingrow Railway Centre!