English Heritage sites near Great Smeaton Parish
MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, HOUSE AND GARDENS
8 miles from Great Smeaton 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.
EASBY ABBEY
10 miles from Great Smeaton Parish
In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.
PIERCEBRIDGE ROMAN BRIDGE
10 miles from Great Smeaton Parish
Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman Fort.
RICHMOND CASTLE
11 miles from Great Smeaton Parish
With its breathtaking views of the Yorkshire dales, Richmond Castle is one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire.
STANWICK IRON AGE FORTIFICATIONS
11 miles from Great Smeaton Parish
An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre- Roman northern Britain.
MARMION TOWER
17 miles from Great Smeaton Parish
The fine 15th-century gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house, with a beautiful oriel window. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church.
No churches found in Great Smeaton Parish
Pubs in Great Smeaton Parish
Bay Horse
Small 18th-century free house, set in the middle of a row of cottages in an attractive village. Comprising a beamed lounge with a central fireplace, bustling bar and games room (home to Mac, the red-bellied Macaw), it enjoys an excellent re...
Black Bull
Popular 17th-century coaching inn situated at the end of a row of roadside cottages on the Darlington to Northallerton road, with a linked bar, lounge and games room, with low-beamed ceilings. Underneath the games room were once cells that...