Overview
- The Ryedale district village sits in the North York Moors National Park about seven miles from Pickering.
- Visitors find red-roofed cottages, freely roaming sheep and a brook running through the green.
- Ryedale Folk Museum presents rural life through historic buildings, including a blacksmith’s workshop and a Victorian classroom, with TripAdvisor reviews praising the hands-on feel.
- Popular options for walkers include a 15 km circular moorland route that takes just over four hours and a gentler 6.4 km link to Lastingham.
- The Crown serves as the village inn, drawing praise for hearty food, a broad drinks range and a relaxed post-walk stop.