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East Yorkshire
ART
GALLERY Gallery of local art
etc Beverley
BURNBY HALL
GARDEN & STEWART COLLECTION Garden, 2 lakes & a national collection
of water lilies Pocklington
BURTON AGNES
HALL Eccentric 16c house &
gardens Burton Agnes
BURTON
CONSTABLE HALL 16c house in 200
acre parkland Sproatley
GUILDHALL
Historic building, now county court
& Mayor's Parlour Beverley
THE HALL 18c building now used as council
offices Beverley
HORNSEA
FREEPORT Leisure park with many
attractions Hornsea
HORNSEA
MUSEUM Museum of the local life
& history Hornsea
MAISTER
HOUSE Impressive 18c house
Hull
MUSEUM OF ARMY
TRANSPORT The history of army
transport Beverley
NORMAN MANOR
HOUSE The house that Burton Agnes
Hall replaced Burton Agnes
RSPB NATURE
RESERVE Set on chalk cliffs, it is
the nesting place for 1000s of seabirds Bempton
SEWERBY HALL
& GARDENS 18c Hall &
Gardens Bridlington
'STREETLIFE'
- HULL MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT 150
years of road transport Hull
THORNTON
ABBEY 12c Augustinian abbey
Thorton
TOWN DOCKS
MUSEUM Hull's maritime
history Hull
WILBERFORCE
HOUSE 17c Merchant's House
Hull
North Yorkshire
THE
ARC Hands on archeological
experience York
BEDALE HALL
museum illustrating 18c life
Bedale
BENINGBROUGH
HALL 18c hall housing many
artistic & historic treasures Beningbrough
BOLTON CASTLE
14c Medieval castle Castle
Bolton
BORTHWICK
INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH Ecclesiastical archives - part of York Uni
Peasholme Green
BRIMHAM
ROCKS A natural oddity sitiuated
in NT moorland Brimham
BYLAND ABBEY
'A hauntingly lovely ruin'
Coxwold
CAPTAIN COOK
BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM The early life
of James Cook Middlesbrough
CASTLE HOWARD
18c palace with impressive grounds
Malton
CITY ART
GALLERY Art Gallery, including
works by Lowry, Reynolds etc York
CLIFFORD'S
TOWER Historic tower
York
CRAVEN MUSEUM
Museum with something for
everyone Skipton
DALES COUNTRYSIDE
MUSEUM CENTRE History of local
countryside & communities Hawes
DORMAN MUSEUM
Middlesbrough's social &
industrial past Middlesbrough
DUNCOMBE
PARK 18c house with 30 acre
garden, set in parkland Helmsley
EASBY
ABBEY 12c Premonstratensian
abbey Easby
EDEN CAMP MODERN
HISTORY THEME MUSEUM Re-live the
military & civilian experiences of World War II
Eden Camp
FAIRFAX
HOUSE 18c house with impressive
interiors York
FLAMINGO LAND
THEME PARK & ZOO 375 acres of
rides & attractions Kirby Misperton
FOUNTAINS
ABBEY & STUDLEY ROYAL 12c
Cistercian abbey, a Jacobean Mansion, & Georgian Water
Garden Ripon
FRIARGATE
MUSEUM Over 70 waxwork figure help
bring history to life York
GEORGIAN
THEATRE ROYAL 18c theatre still
holding performances Richmond
GISBOROUGH
PRIORY Augustinian priory
Guisborough
GREEN HOWARDS
MUSEUM The military history of the
Green Howards Richmond
GUILDHALL
15c hall York
HARLOW CARR
BOTANICAL GARDENS 60 acres of
ornamental & woodland gardens Harrogate
HELMSLEY
CASTLE 12c castle
Helmsley
JORVIK VIKING
CENTRE The sights, sounds and
smells of viking Britain York
KIRKHAM
PRIORY Ruins of Augustinian Priory
Kirkham
KNARESBOROUGH
CASTLE 14c castle ruins
Knaresborough
LIGHTWATER
VALLEY THEME PARK & VILLAGE Rides & attractions in 175 acres of park
and lakeland North Stainley
MALTON MUSEUM
Displays of prehistoric, Roman, and
medieval artifacts Malton
MERCHANT
ADVENTURER'S HALL The history of
the powerful 'Merchant Adventurers' Company' York
MIDDLEHAM
CASTLE Childhood home of Richard
III Middleham
MOORS CENTRE
North York Moors National Park
Information Centre
MOUNT GRACE
PRIORY The best preserved
Carthusian monastry in England Osmothereley
MUSEUM OF
AUTOMATA 2000 years of ingenious
machinery
NATIONAL PARK
CENTRE Yorkshire Dales National
Park visitor centre Aysgarth
NATIONAL PARK
CENTRE Information Centre for the
Yorkshire Dales National park Grassington
NATIONAL RAILWAY
MUSEUM The life & history of
railways York
NEWBY HALL &
GARDENS 17c house set in 25 acres
of award-winning gardens Ripon
NORTH
YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY
Operational steam trains Pickering
NORTON
CONYERS 17c house with 18c walled
garden, and orangery Ripon
NUNNINGTON
HALL 17c manor house
Nunnington
ORMESBY HALL
18c mansion Ormesby
PARCEVALL HALL
GARDENS Attractive gardens
belonging to an Elizabethan house
PICKERING
CASTLE well preserved motte &
baily castle, with spectacular views Pickering
RICHMOND
CASTLE Medieval fortress with 12c
keep Richmond
RIEVAULX
ABBEY 12c Abbey
Rievaulx
RIEVAULX
TERRACE & TEMPLES 0.5m long
grass covered terrace, plus 2 mid 18c temples
Rievaulx
RIPLEY CASTLE
castle set in a beutiful estate, with
lakes, deer park etc Ripley
RIPON PRISON
& POLICE MUSEUM A museum, set
in 19c prison, illustrating the last 100yrs of
justice Ripon
RNLI ZETLAND
MUSEUM Maritime & local
history Redcar
THEAKSTON
BREWERY VISITOR CENTRE Discover
how Theakston Ales are brewed Masham
TOM LEONARD
MINING MUSEUM Reconstructions
illustrating the mining methods of Loftus mine
Skinningrove
TREASURER'S
HOUSE 17/18c town house originally
home to the treasurer's of York Minster York
WHITBY
ABBEY 13c Benedictine Abbey (ruins
of) Whitby
WHITBY
MUSEUM Whitby's local history
Whitby
YORKSHIRE AIR
MUSEUM & ALLIED AIR FORCES MEMORIAL Air museum with many original planes
Elvington
YORKSHIRE
CARRIAGE MUSEUM Collection of
Victorian horse drawn carriages Aysgarth
South Yorkshire
ABBEYDALE
INDUSTRIAL HAMLET
A wide range of collections including
art, sculpture, ceramics and silver Sheffield
ART
GALLERY
Ongoing programmme of temporary
exhibitions Rotherham
BISHOPS
HOUSE
Museum of local & social
history Sheffield
BRODSWORTH
HALL
One of England's most beutiful
Victorian country houses Doncaster
CITY MUSEUM
& MAPPIN ART GALLERY
The natural history, geology, and
archeology of the Peak District, plus temporary art
exhibitions Sheffield
CONISBROUGH
CASTLE
Spectacular white circular keep of a
12c castle Conisbrough
DONCASTER MUSEUM
& ART GALLERY
Collections of art, sculpture,
ceramics and silver plus historical & archeological
displays Doncaster
KELHAM ISLAND
INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM
Museum illustrating the story of
Sheffield Sheffield
MONK BRETTON
PRIORY
Ruins of a 12c Cluniac monastery
Barnsley
MUSEUM
Museum noted for its Roman relics
& collection Rockingham china Rotherham
THE MUSEUM OF
SOUTH YORKSHIRE LIFE / CUSWORTH HALL
A museum illustrating local history,
housed in the 18c Cusworth Hall Cusworth
ROCHE
ABBEY
A 12c Cistercian monastery
Maltby
SHEPHARD
WHEEL
Early water powered 16c cutlery
grinding works Sheffield
West Yorkshire
ARMLEY
MILLS INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM
The history of the 18c woolen industry
plus a 1920s cinema, & more. Leeds
AUTOMOBILIA
TRANSPORT MUSEUM
Over 100 vintsge & classic
vehicles & other motoring memerobelia. Hebden Bridge
BAGSHAW
MUSEUM
Displays on local history,
oriental arts, natural history & Egyptology. Batley
BANKFIELD
MUSEUM
19c Renaissance-style building
housing an impressive collection of costumes & textiles. Halifax
BATLEY
ART GALLERY
Temporary & permanent
exhibitions of 20c & contemporary art. Batley
BOLLING
HALL
Mainly 17c manor house. Has a
haunted room. Bradford
BRADFORD
INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM & HORSES AT WORK
The story of the woolen
industry in Bradford.
Bradford
BRAMHAM
PARK
Queen Anne mansion with 66
acres of 17c French styled formal gardens. Wetherby
BRONTE
PARSONAGE MUSEUM
Home to the Bronte family
before Maria's death with displays of their personal
treasures. Haworth
CALDERDALE
INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM
100 years of local industry, demonstrated by working
machines. Halifax
CARTWRIGHT
HALL ART GALLERY
19 & 20c British
Art. Bradford
CITY
ART GALLERY
One of the best collections of
20c British art outside London.
Leeds
CITY
MUSEUM
Wide range of exhibits includng
a Bengal Tiger, an Egyptian Mummy, Roman remains &
more. Leeds
CLIFFE
CASTLE MUSEUM & GALLERY
19c mansion housing collections
of French Furniture along with displays on local &
natural history.
Keighley
COLOUR
MUSEUM
Discover the world of colour
& dyeing. Bradford
EAST
RIDDLESTON HALL
17c manor house &
grounds. Keighley
EUREKA!
THE MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN
Interactive museum for 12 &
unders, with many exciting features. Halifax
HAREWOOD HOUSE
& BIRD GARDEN
18c house with 'Capability' Brown grounds offering lakeside
& woodland walks. Harewood
HOLMFIRTH
POSTCARD MUSEUM
Displays of Bamforth & Co's
sentimental & comic postcards and lantern
slides. Holmfirth
HUDDERSFIELD
ART GALLERY
British paintings, watercolours
drawings and sculpture from mid 19c on. Huddersfield
KEIGHLEY
& WORTH VALLEY RAILWAY & MUSEUM
Approx 36 steam engines &
eight diesals run along this historic line. Keighley, Haworth, Oxenhope & Ingrow
West
KIRKSTALL
ABBEY & ABBEY HOUSE MUSEUM
This 12c Cistercian Abbey is
the most complete example in the country. Leeds
LOTHERTON
HALL
Edwardian hall, now a country
house museum displaying collections of art, furniture,
silver etc. Lotherton
Hall
MANOR HOUSE
GALLERY & MUSEUM
Elizabethan House built on the site of a Roman fort, with
part of the Roman wall still visable. Ilkley
MIDDLETON
COLLIERY RAILWAY
The first authorised railway.
Steam trains still run every weekend. Hunslet
NATIONAL
COAL MINING MUSEUM FOR ENGLAND
One of Britain's oldest working
mine shafts.
Middlestown
NATIONAL
MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM & TELEVISION
Intercative displays &
reconstructions illustrate the history & future of the
media. Bradford
NOSTELL
PRIORY
A fine Palladian house, with
delightful lakeside walks through the grounds. Nostell Priory
OAKWELL
HALL
Moated Elizabethen manor house
within extensive Country Park.
Birstall
PIECE
HALL
Piece hall, formally a trading
place for pieces of cloth, now houses an industrial museum,
art galleries, and shops. Halifax
PONTEFRACT
MUSEUM
Pontefract's history from
prehistoric times to the present day. Pontefract
RED HOUSE
The 1830s home of a Yorkshire clothier & merchant,
frequently visited by Charlotte Bronte. Gomersal
REED
ORGAN & HARMONIUM MUSEUM
Europe's first reed organ
museum featuring 70 models, plus harmoniums. Shipley
ROYAL
ARMOURIES MUSEUM
The history & development
of arms & armour.
Leeds
SHIBDEN
HALL
15c house, with period rooms, a
collection of horse drawn vehicles & craft
workshops. Halifax
SMITH
ART GALLERY
Est 1907, with a fine
collection of Victorian Art, plus displays of contemporary
art. Brighouse
TEMPLE NEWSAM
HOUSE & PARK
Tudor & Jacobean mansion set in 1200 acres of
'Capability' Brown parkland. Leeds
TETLEY'S
BREWERY WHARF
The history of the English
pub. Leeds
THWAITE
MILLS
Water powered mill, used in the
19c to crush stone for use in putty & paint.
Leeds
TOLSON
MEMORIAL MUSEUM
The history & development
of the cloth industry, plus a collection of horse drawn
vehicles & more.
Holmfirth
TRANSPERIENCE
The history of transport
brought to life with vehicle simulators & spectacular
displays. Bradford
TROPICAL
WORLD
The environment &
atmosphere of the Tropics recreated, with its plantlife
& wildlife. Leeds
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