by HCTG | Apr 15, 2025 | Members, Visitor Attractions
Bolton Castle, nestled in the heart of Wensleydale near Leyburn, North Yorkshire, is one of England’s most impressive and best-preserved medieval castles. Built between 1378 and 1399 by Sir Richard Scrope, Chancellor of England, the castle was designed by master mason...
by HCTG | Nov 21, 2024 | Hotels, Members
James Herriot would often visit York and if he had seen the newly updated Elmbank Hotel it might have reminded him of the architecture and design of the Art Nouveau period that was so prolific in Glasgow where he grew up and went to veterinary school. Designed by...
by HCTG | Nov 6, 2024 | Bed & Breakfast, Hotels, Members
Pickering, the Gateway to the North York Moors, is home to the Old Manse Hotel where a warm welcome to Herriot Country awaits. This independent hotel with seven bedrooms is a home from home that Alf Wight OBE (James Herriot) would have been very comfortable.The Old...
by HCTG | Nov 5, 2024 | Camping & Caravans, Members
Nestled and hidden on the coast of the North York Moors National Park near Whitby and Robin Hoods Bay, Northcliffe and Seaview Leisure Parks are in a beautiful location and what we call James Herriot’s seaside.The parks are two miles north of Robin Hood’s Bay and four...
by HCTG | Nov 5, 2024 | Camping & Caravans, Members
Alf Wight OBE (James Herriot) had a passion for North Yorkshire and visited so many farms and homesteads in the Yorkshire Dales, he might have been to Littondale Country and Leisure Park that is in the heart of the countryside he loved near Skipton.The Playground...
by HCTG | Nov 4, 2024 | Camping & Caravans
Located near the historic City of York and yet in the beautiful countryside of North Yorkshire’s Herriot Country, Greenwood Parks’ Tollerton caravan and camping park is well placed for lots of things to do in the area including the World of James Herriot in Thirsk,...
