by HCTG | May 19, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
The Mouseman Visitor Centre is dedicated to the story of Robert Thompson, born in 1876 and who made his life’s work to the crafting of carving in English oak and producing some of the finest furniture styled on the designs of 17th century England.The Mouseman Visitor...
by HCTG | May 17, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
Beacon Alpacas offers a close-up experience with these fascinating animals which you can walk and enjoy the stunning scenery of Herriot Country’s Hambleton Hills. Walks are held five afternoons per week in Spring and Summer plus Fridays and Mondays in Winter starting...
by HCTG | May 16, 2020 | Bed & Breakfast, Food & Drink, Members, Visitor Attractions
Ampleforth Abbey is home to a community of Benedictine monks who welcome visitors into the Abbey for services, and to explore the extensive and stunning Abbey grounds. Entry is free. History & Heritage The Abbey Church and monastery offer a fascinating insight...
by HCTG | May 3, 2020 | Members, Retailers, Visitor Attractions
The Shallery can be found in in Richmond, one of Herriot Country’s gorgeous Georgian market towns. The main shop is in the Market Place and there are also two permanent stalls in the town’s historic Victorian indoor market that is also in the cobbled square in the...
by HCTG | May 3, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
Thirsk Museum is the house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord’s Cricket Ground, was born in 1755. The museum, which is free to visit, is just across from the World of James Herriot on Kirkgate and tells the history of Thirsk and the surrounding area in excellent...
by HCTG | Apr 30, 2020 | Members, Visitor Attractions
Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre at Sion Hill Hall sets high standards of conservation whilst sharing the experience of the beautiful birds of prey with visitors. It is an experience enjoyed by many people throughout the year and importantly shows you where in the world...
