Attractions and Place to visit

We are so lucky to be in a great location to visit both North and North East attractions. You will be spoilt for choice and will certainly find amazing places to visit and things to do. The map below will show you the many great places to visit. Just click on the map to investigate further. The icon in the top left corner will list categories of interest. The icon in the right corner will enlarge the map for better viewing.

Castles

There are over 30 castles in the North Yorkshire area and four over the North Yorkshire border into County Durham. Here are a few:-

Richmond Castle  

Bolton Castle 

Skipton Castle

Ripley Castle

Castle Howard

Knaresborough Castle

Just over the border into County Durham about 20 minutes from Moulton we have Walworth Castle near Darlington with Birds of Prey. You can also book a table for Afternoon Tea, Sunday lunch and a meal in the 1189 Bar and Kitchen. Raby Castle (image below) in Staindrop with their wild deer and cattle roaming freely in the estate. Dog walkers are welcome. Grab a a coffee and a bite to eat or visit the castle, take in the views and wander the grounds. Its worth checking the website before visiting as currently there is extensive developments being undertaken to expand the estate over the next 18 months.

Images by Moulton View

There is so much to see and do not only in North Yorkshire but also in our neighbouring county of Durham.  A 10-15 minute drive from Moulton and you are over the border into County Durham.

Teesdale

In Teesdale you will find the infamous Barnard Castle, a market town which holds some independent shops, cafes, restaurants and public houses. One major attraction is the gem in the heart of the town Bowes museum Throughout the year, it holds exhibitions, galleries and events and at Christmas there are Christmas Markets held in the grounds, often supported by local businesses selling handmade goods. The museum also has a cafe and a short walk around the grounds is always enjoyable.

High Force Waterfall with a height of 21 metres it is one of the most spectacular Waterfalls in England.  It sits on the river tees near Middleton Teesdale. Recently used as a location by Emmerdale producers where cast and crew members  perform an impressive stunt during survival week. Tickets can be booked for a guided tour by one of the estate rangers. There is a small fee to enter Falls however, if you purchase a ticket for Raby Castle, your entry is free.