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The North York Moors

The North York Moors are a compact Sheep farming area which can't fail to impress the visitor with its rural tranquility.

Bordered to the East by the rugged coastline from the recreational holiday resort of Scarborough to  to the smuggling cove of Robin Hood's Bay and the fishing port and Abbey at Whitby.

The moors as with the North Yorkshire Dales can be accessed by air through the Teesside and Leeds/Bradford airports, by road the Moors are flanked by the A1 and A19 Highways which divide the Moors to the East and the Yorkshire Dales to the West.

From the South the M1 which

There are no main Highways which pass through the North York Moors, but its perimeter is services by the the A171 from the A19 at Middlesbrough /Teesside to the North which follows the coast South to Scarborough.

The southern Moors are accessed by the A170 From Thirsk also on the A19, this route passes through Pickering on its way East to Scarborough on the coast.

The route from Thirsk is interesting with Castles and Abbeys at Rievaulx, Helmsley and Pickering.

A major attraction for Steam Rail Enthusiasts is the North York Moors Railway which runs a daily service with restored steam locomotives and rolling stock.  The route winds through the moors from Gromont at the North end through the scenic village of Goathland to Pickering to the South.

Goathland is a very attractive village to visit and a splendid central location to stay at while absorbing the North York Moors, the village is better known as Aidensfield in the 1960's period TV series Heartbeat giving the area the name of Heartbeat Country.

Eden Camp

A prisoner of War Camp from WWII which has been has been restored as an Exhibition Centre give the visitor an in-depth experience of life in the 1940s in War Time England.  This is an extensive exhibit and worthy of an extended visit if possible, each of the wooden huts of the camp offer a different theme. www.edencamp.co.uk

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