9 miles from Aislaby Parish

Set amid woodland in North Yorkshire, this unusual monastery is the best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain. Mount Grace Priory is the perfect tourist attraction for a relaxing and peaceful day out. Discover how the monks lived 600 years in the reconstructed monk’s cell and herb plot.

12 miles from Aislaby Parish

Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman Fort.

14 miles from Aislaby Parish

The ruins of an Augustinian priory founded by the Bruce family, afterwards Kings of Scotland. They are dominated by the dramatic skeleton of the 14th-century church's east end.

14 miles from Aislaby Parish

An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre- Roman northern Britain.

16 miles from Aislaby Parish

In a beautiful setting by the River Swale, Easby can be reached via a pleasant walk from Richmond Castle.

16 miles from Aislaby Parish

A charming Gothic Revival 'eyecatcher' built in 1760 in the park of the Bishops of Durham. It provided deer with shelter and food, and had grounds for picnics and rooms for enjoying the view.