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West End, Ampleforth, Helmsley, Helmsley, YO62 4DY Show on map 3.8 miles from HelmsleyThe Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
Market Place, Helmsley, YO62 5BJ Show on map 5.76 miles from HelmsleyFeversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa
1-8 Highstreet, Helmsley, YO62 5AG Show on map 5.97 miles from HelmsleyHelmsley, located in North Yorkshire, is situated on the River Rye. The town can be easily reached via the A170 road. There are a variety of different sights that are worth visiting while in the local area, including the North York Moors National Park. Visitors may also wish to visit the ruins of Helmsley Castle while they are in the area as well as Rievaulx Abbey and Helmsley Arts Center. Visitors will also find there are numerous dining venues as well as shopping choices located in the local area. There are also ample accommodation options situated in the immediate area as well.
The English town of Helmsley is located within the district of Ryedale within North Yorkshire. The town of Helmsley is located on the banks of the River Rye and also on the A170 road. The town is located about fourteen miles to the east of Thirsk and about thirteen miles to the west of Pickering.
The famous walk route that is known as the Cleveland Way goes out of the town passing through the walled gardens of Helmsley and then the route goes out into the national park of the North Yorkshire Moors.
The town of Helmsley has associations with the Earls of Feversham and the ancestral home for the earls is Duncombe Park. Duncombe Park was built overlooking the area where the castle is located. There is a statue of William Duncombe that is the second Baron of Feversham and these are located within the town square.
The town of Helmsley is the home for the theatre company that dates back to 1812. The surrounding area is also home to Helmsley Art Centre and also Rievaulx Abbey. The town was badly affected by flash flooding and this happened during the night of the 29th June 2005.
The town of Helmsley is a popular place for motorcyclists to meet up and this is usually at the end of the B1257 road that runs to the town from Stokesley. The town is home to Helmsley Castle and this castle dates back to the medieval times. The town of Helmsley is a market town. The castle was built during 1120 and Walter L'Espec built it.