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Northallerton
Home > Northallerton | Northallerton is a pleasant market town, drawing people from miles around to visit the twice weekly market held on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Northallerton’s church of All Saints dates back to 1120 and just outside the town a memorial stone marks the site of the Battle of the Standard when the English defeated the Scots in 1138. Northallerton can also be linked with Charles I after his imprisonment there and Charles Dickens who stayed at the Fleece Inn in the 19th century. |  |
 | As a busy communications centre and market town in the past, the town is host to many Public Houses and what were Coaching Inns. These provide comfortable places to stay with bed and breakfast. Guest houses are centrally located and can provide evening meals if required. Hotels offer a superb quality of retreat, in particular Crathorne Hall Hotel and Solberge Hall Hotel. There are lots of restaurants to choose from. The ever popular Betty’s is located on the High Street and Pizza, Indian and English restaurants are located nearby. Thirsk, just outside of Northallerton also has many eateries, as well as visitor sites, including The World of James Herriot and Thirsk Museum. |
| Attractions around Northallerton include the Birds of Prey and Conservation Centre, at Sion Hill Hall of which the grounds and house are open to the public. Visit their website for more info www.sionhillhall.co.uk. Lightwater Valley Theme Park offers a great day out for all the family. Located closer to Ripon, it has some thrilling rides. Take a look at their website www.lightwatervalley.co.uk and save money when booking online. Located between the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North York Moors National Park it is about 30 miles form York and 22 miles form Middlebrough. |
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