16 National Trust places to visit in North Yorkshire, including 4 countryside spots, 4 castles, 3 houses & gardens. Tick them off your checklist as you go, or see them on the National Trust map.
A 17th-century farmhouse in Coverdale, now a youth hostel in the Yorkshire Dales.
Striking mushroom-shaped rock formations on the North York Moors with dramatic moorland views.
York Castle’s surviving medieval tower, with elevated walkways and a roof deck overlooking the city.
Arts and Crafts house in York designed by Walter Brierley, originally a home for Terry's chocolate workers.
A medieval fortress transformed into a Tudor residence, with earthworks, displays and an audio tour.
One of England's few natural upland lakes in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
Best-preserved Carthusian monastery in England with reconstructed monks' cells and individual gardens.
Georgian Palladian mansion near Middlesbrough with fine plasterwork, a Victorian stable block and walled garden.
A medieval castle above Swaledale, with a high keep, Cockpit Garden and stories of conscientious objectors.
Extensive monastic ruins in the Rye valley, with a museum, audio tour and walks from Helmsley.
Fossil-rich North Yorkshire coastline near Whitby with dramatic cliffs and Jurassic rock pools.
Distinctive half-cone hill on the North York Moors edge with panoramic summit views, known as Cleveland's Matterhorn.
Headland fortress above Scarborough's two bays, with a Great Tower, Roman remains and extensive grassy grounds.
A spectacular limestone valley with traditional meadows in the Yorkshire Dales.
Gothic abbey ruins above Whitby harbour, with a museum exploring their history and their connection with Dracula.
Dramatic coastline from Saltburn to Filey, including Robin Hood's Bay and Ravenscar cliffs.