English Heritage sites near Leyburn Parish

Middleham Castle

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE

2 miles from Leyburn Parish

Middleham Castle is a fascinating place to visit in the Yorkshire Dales. Once the childhood home of Richard III, relive the Castle's illustrious history and unlock the deeds of its great owners.

Richmond Castle

RICHMOND CASTLE

8 miles from Leyburn Parish

With its breathtaking views of the Yorkshire dales, Richmond Castle is one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire.

Easby Abbey

EASBY ABBEY

8 miles from Leyburn Parish

In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.

Marmion Tower

MARMION TOWER

13 miles from Leyburn 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.

Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications

STANWICK IRON AGE FORTIFICATIONS

14 miles from Leyburn 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.

Egglestone Abbey

EGGLESTONE ABBEY

16 miles from Leyburn Parish

The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle.

No churches found in Leyburn Parish

Pubs in Leyburn Parish

Black Swan Hotel

Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5AS
(01969) 622861
blackswanleyburn.co.uk

Attractive inn on market square offering a good range of local beers, but also popular with diners, especially for its excellent Sunday carvery. The front of the pub has two open rooms aimed mainly at customers wanting food. Further back...
Bolton Arms Hotel

Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5BW
(01969) 623327

This Grade II listed building is a comfortable inn at the top of the Market Place with good views across Wensleydale. Opened out into a single large carpeted drinking area with a pool area behind the bar.
Dalesman Club

5 Commercial Square, Leyburn, DL8 5BP
(01969) 622173

Popular Private Members club just off Market Place near Campbell's Store (wine and spirits aficionados may find Campbell's merits a visit). CAMRA members welcome. Check ahead for opening times.
Golden Lion

Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5AS
(01969) 622161
goldenlionleyburn.co.uk

Grade 2 Listed market town pub facing onto the main square with food available (not Sunday evenings from October - Easter). The comfortable interior has been opened up into a single room, although with distinct drinking areas, and the Sund...
King's Head

Grove Square, Leyburn, DL8 5AE
(01969) 622694

Set off the main market place, at the junction of the moor road and the Richmond road, this locals' pub is a rare example of a wet-led house in this tourist region, with three separate areas offering a selection of well-kept cask ales at at...
Sandpiper Inn

Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5AT
(01969) 622206
sandpiperinn.co.uk

At the west end of the market place The Sandpiper is decorated in traditional style and has a distinct focus on dining. It has been Egon Ronay recommended. It is split into several small drinking/eating areas and a small terrace outside at...