Places to Visit - On The Doorstep
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Bolton Abbey Priory (0.9 mi)
Full of history and legend these magnificent ruins date back to the 12th Century.
Riverside Picnic Area (1.0 mi)
A beach like area looking out over the river towards the Priory
Stepping-stones across the river
Cavendish Pavillion (1.8 mi)
Victorian style station building
Hot and cold refreshments every day
Riverside location
Fountain Monument (1.2 mi)
Grade II listed building
A memorial with a fountain dating from 1886
Devonshire Arms (0.7 mi)
Popular country pub.
Outside seating with stunning views
over the river. 15 minutes walk
Bolton Abbey Tea Cottage (0.8 mi)
Marvelous views overlooking the Priory ruins and the river Wharfe
Serving morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea
Tea on the Green (0.7 mi)
Situated in the village serving Soups, sandwiches and cakes
Also offers a takeaway service perfect for a picnic
Abbey Tea Rooms (1.3 mi)
Originally the old forge that has recently been refurbished
Serving a variety of hot and cold refreshments
Village Shop (0.7 mi)
Shop and Post Office
Stocking unusual gifts, pictures and greetings cards
Good Idea Farm Shop (1.6 mi)
Serving tea and coffee
Selling local fruit and vegetables, award winning preserves home made cakes & furniture.
Hesketh Farm Park(0.1 mi)
Family run working sheep and beef farm. Animals to feed and stroke including cows, sheep, pigs, donkeys, ponies, goats & hens.
Bolton Abbey Embsay Steam Railway (3.9 mi)
Steam trains run most weekends throughout the year
Occasional visits by Thomas the tank engine and friends
Yorkshire Ice Cream Parlour (1.5 mi)
50s style diner & Serving breakfast
Meals throughout the day & Yorkshire ice cream
Slightly Further Afield
Addingham
Local village with excellent pubs serving good food and local beers
Skipton
Busy market town (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday)
Castle dating back to 1090
Boat trips along the canal
Bizzie Lizzies award winning fish and chip shop
Shopping – department stores through to individual more quirky shops
Cycle Hire
Ilkley
Picturesque town
Cow and calf rocks
Ilkley moor and White wells café
Riverside walks beginning of the Dales Way
Lido and indoor swimming pool
The Manor House dating back to the 14th century
Good mixture of independent and high street shops
Numerous pubs, cafes and restaurants including the famous Bettys tea rooms
Burnsall
Situated on the River Wharfe
Five arched bridge over which the Dales Way passes
Large grassy area on the riverbank for picnics and barbeques
Red Lion pub
Grassington
Attractive Yorkshire Dales village
Beautiful stone buildings
Good variety of unusual shops
Friendly pubs and cafes