Rievaulx Abbey
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If you are looking for a tranquil place to bring the family for a day out then bring them here to these haunting ruins set in a remote valley in the North York Moors National Park. Though a ruin it is still one of the most complete of England's abbey ruins. You can learn all about the monks in medieval times; how they use to live, how they devoted themselves and at the same time established a thriving business to become one of the wealthiest monasteries in Britain. The children will enjoy exploring the ruins and surrounding area and there are numerous places perfect for a picnic. There are numerous events held here too throughout the year so make sure that you check out the website.
Somewhere To Eat?
The cafe sells a range of food and drink.Are There Toilets?
Toilets are available throughout the attraction.Baby Friendly?
The baby changing facilities are situated by the toilets.Where Shall I Park?
Parking is available (charges may apply).Features
- Outdoor
- Open All Year
Category
Landmarks
Suitable For
3-5
6-9
10+
Opening Times
Check the website for the latest.
Price Information
- English Heritage Members : FREE
- Adult : £10.80
- Child : £6.40
- Concession : £9.70
Facilities
•Parking•Cafe•Picnic Area•Shop•Baby Changing•Dogs Welcome
How To Get There
- Rievaulx, Nr Helmsley, Helmsley, North Yorkshire YO62 5LB
- 01439798228
- Website
Directions
The attraction is located south west of the North York Moors National Park just west of Helmsley.
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