English Heritage sites near Old Byland and Scawton Parish
RIEVAULX ABBEY
2 miles from Old Byland and Scawton Parish
Rievaulx Abbey is the perfect choice for a peaceful day out, with its extensive ruins and fascinating museum in a secluded North York Moors valley.
HELMSLEY CASTLE
4 miles from Old Byland and Scawton Parish
Unlock 900 years of life at Helmsley Castle, an essential site for any visitor to the market town of Helmsley in the North York Moors National Park.
BYLAND ABBEY
4 miles from Old Byland and Scawton Parish
Once one of the greatest monasteries in England, Byland Abbey inspired the design of church buildings throughout North.
HELMSLEY ARCHAEOLOGY STORE
4 miles from Old Byland and Scawton Parish
Helmsley Archaeology Store holds the extensive archaeological collections and paper based archives from English Heritage guardianship sites from the North of England including the counties of Northumberland, County Durham, Cumbria, Lancashire, Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, Cheshire.
MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, HOUSE AND GARDENS
10 miles from Old Byland and Scawton Parish
Set amid woodland in North Yorkshire, this unusual monastery is the best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain. Mount Grace Priory is the perfect tourist attraction for a relaxing and peaceful day out. Discover how the monks lived 600 years in the reconstructed monk’s cell and herb plot.
ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE
15 miles from Old Byland and Scawton Parish
Roman mosaic pavements line the remains of this once northern tribal capital, set amid a peaceful Victorian garden.