Historic Buildings in North Yorkshire

York Minster

York Minster is one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals.

Culloden Tower

Culloden Tower was designed around 1746 by Daniel Garrett, an architect from Inverness. The tower was built as a monument to the Battle of Culloden.

Beggar’s Bridge

Beggar's Bridge in Glaisdale is a historic and picturesque structure with a romantic legend attached to it.

Historic Buildings near North Yorkshire

There are some Historic Buildings nearby in counties adjacent to North Yorkshire

Cartwright Hall

Ilkley Manor House

The Grade I listed Ilkley Manor House, is a remarkable historical building that stands as a testament to the architectural and cultural heritage of the region.

Hewenden Viaduct

The Hewenden Viaduct, an impressive architectural marvel, stands tall in the landscape of West Yorkshire, England.

Halifax Town Hall

Halifax Town Hall, opened with grandeur in 1863, stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural finesse of the 19th century.

North Bridge - Halifax

North Bridge in Halifax stands as a remarkable example of Victorian engineering and aesthetic design, meriting its Grade II listing status.

Halifax Minister

Halifax Minster, the Church of St John the Baptist, stands as a beacon of history and architectural grandeur.

Wainhouse Tower

Wainhouse Tower stands as an enduring symbol of Victorian architectural ambition and ingenuity in Halifax.

Shibden Park

Shibden Park, gracefully unfolded across the Halifax countryside, is not only a haven of natural beauty but also a historical monument rooted in the 15th century.

Huddersfield Rugby Union Football Club

Arthington Viaduct

The Wharfedale Viaduct is a Grade II listed bridge that crosses the River Wharfe in North Yorkshire.

Leeds Town Hall

Leeds Town Hall is a 19th-century municipal building on The Headrow, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was built between 1853 and 1858 to a design by the architect Cuthbert Brodrick.

County Arcade

A spectacular looking old arcade in the Victoria Leeds shopping centre

Leeds Corn Exchange

Located in the bustling city of Leeds.

Leeds Cathedral

The Grade ii* listed Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Anne in Leeds.

Leeds Kirkgate Market

Leeds Kirkgate Market, established in 1822, is located in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Bretton Hall

Bretton Hall is an elegant historic mansion located in the village of West Bretton, in West Yorkshire.

Nostell

National Trust Nostell is a beautiful estate in Yorkshire, England that is open to the public.

Sandal Castle

Grade II* listed Sandal Castle is located in south Wakefield.

Gibson Mill

Gibson Mill, which is at the heart of Hardcastle Crags, was one of the UK’s first mills to power the Industrial Revolution. The mill was built around 1800 and driven by a water wheel to produce cotton cloth.

Gibson's Bridge

Former Toll-bridge over the Hebden Water.

Hope Baptist Church - Hebden Bridge

Founded in 1777 by John Fawcett, D.D. the current building, grade II listed is a Town Chapel and Sunday School built in 1857.

Acorn Bank

Acorn Bank has a long history that dates back to the 13th century, grand house, old watermill and gypsum mine on site.

Acorn Bank Watermill

A restored and working watermill at Acorn Bank.

Church of St Peter Askham

Parish church for Askham dated 1832 and Grade ii* listed.

St Michael’s Church at Lowther

The church of St. Michael at Lowther, twelfth and thirteenth century in origin but rebuilt in the seventeenth century, and completely remodelled in the nineteenth century.

Lowther Mausoleum

Mausoleum for the Lowther family, dated AD 1857.

Askham Hall

Askham Hall (listed grade I) originated as a pele tower, probably in the C14. Now a popular hotel and wedding venue with gardens and restaurant open to the public.

Smardale Gill Viaduct

A former railway viaduct built in 1861 and now a popular walking footpath.

Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes

A modern church on the site of several older churches. Historically dating back as far as the medieval period.

Astley Hall

Astley Hall, Coach House and Park is a beautiful tourist spot located next to Chorley town centre offering families and friends a great day out.

Chorley Lodge

Grade II listed, early 19th Century gate lodge now in a ruinous state.

Belmont Paper Mills (Derelict)

These are the remains of Belmont Paper Mills or later Spring Side Mill, situated in the Longworth Clough beside Belmont, north of Bolton.

Blacko Tower

Grade II listed Blacko Tower, also known as Stansfield Tower.

The Wishing Well at Hollinshead Hall

A strange folly beside the ruins of Hollinshead Hall, built around a natural spring, with possibly ancient elements.

Hoghton Tower

Grade 1 listed Hoghton Tower and surrounding gardens.

Stonyhurst College

St Peter's Church Heysham

A picturesque and historic little church on the headland at Heysham, various structural elements and monuments are found within.

St Patrick's Chapel Heysham (ruin)

The remains of a small stone chapel dating to the Saxon period, with interesting architectural elements, ancient rock-cut graves and great views across to the Lakeland fells.