• Helmsley

A picturesque Medieval market town in the southern part of the North York Moors National Park, 38 km north of York, and 21 km northwest of Castle Howard. The town is associated with the Earls of Feversham whose home in Duncombe Park was built overlooking Helmsley Castle. Other interesting places to visit are the striking Rievaulx Abbey ruins, 5 km west of Helmsley, the International Centre for Birds of Prey at Duncombe Park, and the beautiful 18th century Walled Garden behind the castle.

Explore Helmsley Archeological Store, home to vast archaeological collections and archives from the north of England, ranging from Prehistory to the modern day, from architectural stonework to ceramics and small artifacts.

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Pretty english village of Helmsley in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Street scene with row of shops and a The Beck tearoom, with church tower in the background, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Facade of The Feathers public house, Helmsley in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK