Things To Do in the Local Area

Sarah Dean • Jun 27, 2023

As much as there is enough to keep you occupied at the cottages, if you wish to venture out and explore the local area then here are a few places you can visit!

Art;

-       Robert Fuller Gallery, Thixendale

-       Ferens Art Gallery, Hull

Aquariums;

-       The Deep, Hull

Bars;

-       Lucias, Beverley

-       The Kings Head, Beverley

-       Humber Street Distillery Co., Hull

Beaches;

-       Fraisthorpe

-       Filey

-       Hornsea

-       Bridlington

-       Mappleton

-       Cayton Bay - good for surfing

Breweries and Distilleries;

-       Wold Top Brewery, Hunmanby

-       Great Newsome Brewery, South Frodingham

-       Hothams Gin School and Distillery, Hull

-       Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery, Filey

Cafes;

-       Mr Moos Ice Cream Parlour and Café, Skipsea

-       The Calf Shed, Fraisthorpe

-       Vanessas, Beverley

-       Bettys, York

-       Drewtons, South Cave

-       The Fiddle Drill, Goodmanham

Children Play Centres;

-       Williams Den, South Cave

Churches and Minsters;

-       St Mary’s Church, Brandesburton

-       Leven Parish Church, Leven

-       Beverley Minster, Beverley

-       Hull Minster, Hull

Fish and Chips;

-       The Frying Farmer, Aldborough

-       Deep Blue, Brandesburton

-       Trenchers, Whitby

-       Stuarts of Driffield, Driffield

Farm Shops & Butchers;

-       The Farm Shop at Cranswick, Hutton Cranswick

-       Drewtons, South Cave

-       Rose Cottage, Driffield

-       Charters Butchers, Leven

-       A Laverack & Son, Home Upon Spalding Moor

-       Springdale Farm Shop and Butchers, Tickton

-       Robert and Speights, Beverley

Golf Courses;

-       Hainsworth Park, Brandesburton 

-       The Oaks, Aughton

-       Far Grange, Skipsea

-       Bridlington Golf Club, Bridlington

     Mini Crazy Golf, Dacre Lake, Brandesburton

Garden Centres;

-       Hornsea Garden Centre Sigglesthorne

-       Cherry Lane, Beverley

Hair, Beauty and Spas;

-       Beauty Within, Brandesburton

-       Sessions Spa, Beverley

-       The Oaks, Aughton

Museums;

-       Street Life, Hull

-       Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology, Hull

-       Wilberforce House, Hull

-       Hands on History, Hull

-       Hornsea Museum

-       Yorkshire Museum of Farming, York

Nature Reserves;

-       Tophill Low Nature Reserve, Driffield

-       North Cave Wetlands, North Cave

Outdoor Pursuits & Activities;

-       Go Ape, Dalby Forest

-       Skydive UK, Grindale

-       Let Loose!, Woodmansey

-       Xscape, Castleford

-       Billabong Watersports, Brandesburton

-       Dacre Lake, Brandesburton

-       Fosse Hill, Brandesburton

Pubs;

-       Dacre Arms, Brandesburton

-       The Black Swann, Brandesburton

-       The Wolds Inn, Huggate

-       The Triton Inn, Brantingham

-       The Wellington Inn, Lund

-       Duke of York, Skirlaugh

-       The Star Inn, Sancton

-       The Fox and Coney Inn, South Cave

Polo & Horse Riding;

-       Beverley Polo Club, Tickton

-       Woldgate Trekking & Livery Centre

Racecourses;

-       Beverley Racecourse

-       York Racecourse

Restaurants;

-       Bert’s Pizzeria, Brandesburton

-       The Westwood, Beverley

-       The Pipe and Glass, South Dalton

-       Tickton Grange, Tickton

-       The Farrier, Cayton

-       Whites, Beverley

-       Chamas, Beverley

-       The Beverley Arms, Beverley

Shooting & Fishing;

-       Raisthorpe Flyers, Thixendale

-       Humberside Shooting Ground, Brandesburton

-       Star Carr, Brandesburton

Shopping;

-       Beverley Highstreet

-       York Highstreet

-       York Designer Outlet, York

-       St Stephens, Hull

-       Flemingate, Beverley

-       Kingswood, Hull

Sports Courts to Hire;

-       Beverley Leisure Centre

-       Hornsea Leisure Centre

Stately Homes and Gardens;

-       Sledmere House, Sledmere

-       Burton Agnes Hall & Gardens, Burton Agnes

-       Sewerby Hall and Gardens, Sewerby

-       Burton Constable Hall, Burton Constable

Swimming Pools and Gyms;

-       Beverley Leisure Centre, Beverley

-       Water World, York

-       North Yorkshire Pools, Bridlington

-       Driffield Health Club, Driffield

-       Wolds Way to Health, Driffield

-       Hornsea Leisure Centre, Hornsea

Theatres & Cinemas;

-       Hull Truck Theatre, Hull

-       Cineworld, Hull

-       Parkway Cinema, Beverley

-       Hull New Theatre, Hull

-       East Riding Theatre, Beverley

Walking/Cycling;

-       Cycle path from Leven to Beverley

-       Unfortunately, there are not any public footpaths that lead straight from the doorstep of Pasture House Holiday Cottages. We ask that you do not walk around the fields surrounding the property. This is private land and there could be serious legal consequences if trespassing has occurred.
There are however some lovely walks not too far away.

-       Fraisthorpe Beach

-       Beverley Westwood

-       Yorkshire Wolds Way

I have also included some local routes below.

Beeford - Gembling - Beeford

Beeford is 5 minutes North of Pasture House, a short drive down the main road, you can park on the street or there are some parking bays near the tennis courts. 
This walk is flat going, mixture of off road and on road.
5.7 miles – 9.1 kilometres                                  Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes

Brandesburton is 5 minutes South of Pasture House, a short drive down the main road, you can park on the street or there is a car park at the back of the Dacre Arms pub.
This walk is flat going, mixture of off road and on road.
3.2 miles – 5.1 kilometres                                 Approximately 50 minutes

Leven Canal Round

Leven is 10 minutes away from Pasture House and you can park in The New Inn car park, the Sports Hall car park or anywhere on the street.
This route is flat and a mixture of off road and on road walking.

7.3 miles - 11.7 kilometres                                 Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes

Walkington Risby Round

Walkington is about 25 minutes away from Pasture House, towards Beverley. You can park in the Ferguson and Fawcett pub car park, or on the street. There is a café halfway around called Folly Lake Café. 
There is some elevation, but not too many hills or too difficult. It is a combination of off road and on road walking.

5.1 miles – 8.2 kilometres                                  Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes

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