by HCTG | May 28, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
Ripley Castle near Harrogate has been in the Ingilby family for 700 years, a truly remarkable achievement that they celebrated in 2019. There’s a unique record of the turbulent history of the house that includes political, military, religious and social turbulence, of...
by HCTG | May 27, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
Castle Howard near York has been the home to eight generations of the Howard family who are descended from Lord William Howard the youngest son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk.The 1st Earl of Carlisle, Charles Howard (1629-1685) was the great grandson of Lord...
by HCTG | May 25, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
The Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum in Great Ayton tells the story of the early life of one of Herriot Country and Britain’s most famous explorers Captain James Cook whose discoveries around world are renowned. Born in Marton near Middlesbrough in 1728, Cook’s family...
by HCTG | May 25, 2020 | Members, Retailers, Visitor Attractions
Campbells of Leyburn is a country store that is the envy of national supermarket chains for both choice and value and has been serving its local community and visitors to Herriot Country since 1868 when it began as R Campbell and Son in the same location as today. Its...
by HCTG | May 25, 2020 | Camping & Caravans, Members, Self-Catering, Visitor Attractions
Camp Hill Estate is near Bedale in the heart of Herriot Country and offers an eclectic mix of outdoor activities, accommodation and events throughout the year. It’s a place for families, a place for couples and a place for corporate events.A beautiful country setting...
by HCTG | May 21, 2020 | Food & Drink, Members, Retailers, Visitor Attractions
Brymor Ice Cream has been made at High Jervaulx Farm in the rolling hills of Wensleydale near Masham for over 30 years and what makes it so special is the love and care that is taken in creating ice cream from the milk of its Guernsey cow herd. Blessed with a social...
