Attractions Helmsley


Attractions in or near Helmsley, such as Rievaulx Abbey are listed below. The popular market town of Helmsley is located on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Moors. A popular destination for walkers due to its location on the Cleveland Way. An ideal place for exploring the surrounding countryside and attractions. A visit to the local church is well worth while, together with the 12th century ruined castle.



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Rievaulx Abbey

Rievaulx, Helmsley, North Yorkshire  
Founded in 1132, Rievaulx Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in the north of England. The collection includes medieval floor tiles, stone sculpture, late medieval cutlery... more