Richmond, North Yorkshire

"Richmond is a town unlike others, a place unique, rich in relics of the past. It is too good to be passed by." Alfred Wainwright. Richmond is a small market town in North Yorkshire, on the edge of the Dales, and if you believe what you read in Lonely Planet guides, then it is one of the great undiscovered towns of England as far as visitors are concerned. This might be a little odd when you consider the popularity of the Dales and that the proximity of the town to the A1 (just 4 miles away) makes it easily accessible as a day trip location from a large part of the North East and Yorkshire ... more

there is an Indoor Market - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday in the Market Hall. Outdoor Market - Saturday in the Market Place. Craft & Collectors Fairs on Sundays from Easter Richmond Castle is a best to go see as near everyone who goes to richmond goes to the castle to find out about all the history the price of the Tour starts at 3.30pm, 5pm, 6.30pm & 8pm. Adult £8.00 / Concessions £6.00 / Members Adult £7.00 / Members Concessions £5.00 richmond has spectacular views and old shops where you can get souvioneers from and cafe's and resturants or even going into a pub for a pub ... more