Visitor attractions and information - Driffield
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Cruckley Farm, Foston-on-the Wolds, Driffield
East Yorkshire Tel: 01262 488337. A working family farm with
rare and modern animals, daily milking demo, hatchery, pets paddock,
waterfowl lake and nature reserve, with 50 varieties of pigs,
cows, oxen, sheep, horses, goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys, ornamental
waterfowl and miscellaneous farm cats and dogs. www.cruckley.co.uk.
About 5 miles east of
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Burton
Agnes Hall, Burton Agnes, Driffield, Yorkshire YO25 0ND. Tel:
01262 490324. Burton Agnes Hall is a beautiful Elizabethan house,
filled with treasures collected by the family over four centuries,
from the fascinating original carving and plasterwork to a large
collection of Impressionist and contemporary paintings. www.burton-agnes.co.uk. About 5 miles northeast of Driffield. |
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Beverley Minster is regarded as the most impressive
church in England that is not a cathedral. Its splendid Perpendicular
twin towers of the west front are visible for miles across the
wolds as you approach Beverley. There is much to see inside,
including the tomb of Lady Eleanor Percy, dating from around
1340 and covered with a richly-decorated canopy, regarded as
one of the best surviving examples of Gothic art. www.beverleyminster.org.
About 10 miles south of
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Beverley
Racecourse, York Road, Beverley HU17 8QZ Tel: 01482 867488. Beverley
Racecourse is situated on the historic Westwood. With over 300
years of history, the Racecourse offers modern facilities and
really competitive racing. www.beverley-racecourse.co.uk.
About 10 miles south of
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