Name: HELMSLEY ARCHAEOLOGY STORE
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Helmsley Archaeology Store holds the extensive archaeological collections and paper based archives from English Heritage guardianship sites from the North of England including the counties of Northumberland, County Durham, Cumbria, Lancashire, Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, Cheshire. The range of collections spans English history from Prehistory to the modern day, from flint, architectural stonework to ceramics and small artefacts.

Tours available - booking essential: 01439 770442

Region/Nation

Yorkshire and the Humber

Location/Address

Riccal Drive
Helmsley

County

North Yorkshire

Post Code

YO62 5DB

Useful Website Address

English Heritage website

Tip/Nearby

Helmsley Castle, Rievaulx Abbey, Rievaulx Terrace

Primary Management

English Heritage

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What do people say

Linda on A visit to Borwick HallBeautiful photos, Mike! Thanks so much for sharing! Warm greetings from Montreal, Canada.
Eunice on A visit to Borwick HallA very interesting post Mike. I passed close by there on a canal walk to and from Tewitfield Marina in August two years ago but didn't know about the Hall at the time. A place I would very much like to look round so I'll keep an eye out for
joannerambling on A visit to Borwick HallThanks for this wonderful post with so many wonderful photos
Helen Devries on A visit to Borwick HallThank you....that was an enjoyable 'visit' to a place rarely open to the public
willedare on A visit to Borwick HallThank you, Mike, for another visit to a place I will never see in person. Hurrah that Borwick Hall remains intact and occasionally open to the public! The stone and brick work in the UK continues to astound me. The new homes/structures being built in my town outside Boston, MA,
grandmisadventures on A visit to Borwick HallI really love learning about these lesser known places- great article!
Penny Hampson on A visit to Borwick HallThanks for this very interesting article. Although I'm originally from the north west, I'd never heard of Borwick Hall before; something to add to my itinerary next time I visit relatives up there. It looks quite a forbidding place, so not surprised about rumours of hauntings. I wouldn't want to
blue16eed949ebc on A visit to Borwick HallGreat article Mike, very interesting to hear the history of Borwick Hall - I've visited Sizergh a number of times but don't recall any mention of Borwick there. As I read your article and looked at the photos I was thinking the building looked vaguely familiar - then I realised
V.M.Sang on A visit to Borwick HallThe idea of locking handicapped people away is so ubiquitous that I think it must have happened. Walling them up and starving them to death seems a bit extreme, though. Hiding people with learning difficulties went on into the early 20th century, though. I used to live in Redhill, Surrey,
derrickjknight on A visit to Borwick HallMore splendid history so timely featured

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