ATTRACTIONS
PLACES TO VISIT LOCALLY
Attractions near Newbiggin Hall Cottages
Local amenities can be found just under 2 miles away in the village of Egton, consisting of a small shop, garage, doctor's, church, sports field/play area and country pubs with good food and drink. The North York Moors Steam Railway at Grosmont is less than 2 miles from Egton.
Historic Whitby is full of charm and character, with its quaint streets and alleyways as well as the picturesque harbour, famous for 'Captain Cook', the Legend of Dracula, the 199 Steps, the 'Endeavour Ship', 'Heartbeat' and the New Abbey Visitor Centre, to name but a few of the attractions in the area.
For more information about what's going on in the area visit www.discoveryorkshirecoast.com
Within 10 miles
Travel on the Steam train through the beautiful North York Moors calling at Pickering, Levisham, Goathland and Grosmont.
The train runs through stunning views between Whitby and Middlesborough, a favourite for hikers to explore villages and surrounding countryside.
Whitby Town
Discover the old fishing port thriving with History.
Whitby Harbour
The harbour seperates the east and west side of the town,
take a trip on a boat and see Whitby from the sea Replica Bark Endeavour, Whitby - opens for pleasure trips.
Search the dramatic ruins of the Abbey and its graveyard.
St Mary’s Church, Whitby – Climb the 199 Church steps and explore the church and its outstanding views of the coastline.
Whale Bones, Whitby
The whale bones are a reminder of the times when Whitby ships were engaged in whaling.
An exhibition of the history of Whitby's lifeboats.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby
The Museum is in the 17th century house on Whitby’s harbour where the young James Cook lodged as an apprentice before his epic voyages of discovery
Pictorial Archieves and Heritage Centre
Be taken back in time, search through the hundreds of Photographs depicting life in Whitby.
Within 30 miles
Gillies Jones Glass, Rosedale Abbey
Gillies Jones show their work in the modern art spot in New York
9 Hole Golf Course, no membership required, clubs for hire, all welcome, any age, any standard
Discover Fossils in Saltwick Bay, Runswick Bay and Port
Explore the Yorkshire Coast and search for fossils.
The Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum
Discover the customs and skills of Cleveland’s Ironstone miners
13th century castle used as a royal hunting lodge, holiday home and stud farm by a succession of medieval kings.
Beck Isle Museum, Pickering
The museum of rural life in Pickering
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary
For walking and cycling Bridestones, Dalby Forest Concerts at Dalby Forest, nr Thornton le dale
Ability Outdoors, Dalby Forest
Further Afield
Walk over five acre walled working kitchen garden under the walls of Helmsley Castle
Walled Gardens Scampston, Malton
Wander through this contempory walled garden
One of Britain's leading museums of everyday life
Yorkshire Museum, Museum Gardens, York
View the city of York from the sky. 54 metres high
York - So much to see at this popular museum
Nunnington Hall, Nunnington, Nr York
Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington Airfield, York
Yorkshire Air Museum is the home of the Allied Air Forces Memorial in the UK
