LINKS

Pickering tourist attractions

North York Moors Railway
www.northyorkshiremoorsrailway.com
Pickering has it's own steam train which runs from Pickering to Grosmont. Grosmont is better known as Aidensfield  from the TV series Heartbeat.

Pickering Castle
www.english-heritage.org.uk
Pickering Castle is a motte and bailey castle and remains largely intact, particularly the castle walls and tower.

Beck Isle Museum
www.beckislemuseum.co.uk
A fascinating museum focusing on the history of the Pickering area.

Gardens of Yorkshire
www.gardensofyorkshire.com
Seven stunning gardens within easy reach of one another in North Yorkshire.

Castle Howard
www.castlehoward.co.uk
Stately home and garden. The grounds at Castle Howard are magnificent in scale offering extensive walks through woodlands and formal gardens, along terraces and beside lakes.

Duncombe Park
www.duncombepark.com
This early 18th century green garden of about 35 acres has been described as “the supreme masterpiece of the art of the landscape gardener”.

Helmley Walled Garden
www.helmsleywalledgarden.org.uk
Helmsley Walled Garden is a beautiful five acre walled garden in the heart of North Yorkshire, England.

The Walled Garden at Scampston
www.scampston.co.uk
Rhythmic design and innovative planting combine in this 4.5 acre contemporary garden. A bold mix of formal and informal elements has been created by internationally acclaimed designer, Piet Oudolf.

Wolds Way Lavender
www.woldswaylavender.co.uk
Probably Yorkshire’s largest Lavender and Herb Farm! Set within 1/2 mile of the Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail, on the edge of the picturesque Yorkshire Wolds.

Wytherstone Gardens
www.wytherstonegardens.com
A true plantsman’s garden, set in 8 acres of rolling countryside on the edge of the North York Moors.

Pickering Holiday Cottages
Pickering Holiday Cottages, iknow-yorkshire.co.uk