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With its iconic castle, fine historic buildings, sweeping cobbled market place and leafy riverside vistas, it is the original of no less than 105 worldwide Richmonds - all following in its ancient footsteps.
Visit Richmond Plan your visit to make the most of your time here. Clustered around the picturesque cobbled market place, with its landmark Norman castle, there are a host of independent shops, cafes, pubs, theatre, cinema, museums, walks and many other activities all within walking distance.
Packed full of history, Richmond's past is there for all to see. Richmond grew up around the castle in the 11th century and its impressive Norman keep still dominates the townscape. Indeed Richmond's name derives from the old French, 'Riche-mont' meaning a strong hill.
The walking programme comprises three main walks each day of various lengths and grades, mainly in the Swaledale and Wensleydale areas; plus town walks around the Richmond. Richmond is the largest town on Alfred Wainwright's world-famous route from St Bees to Robin Hoods Bay.
With its impressive castle, sweeping cobbled market place and magnificent architecture, Richmond has many jewels in its illustrious crown. In the centre of town alone, you will find a wealth of attractions, such as The Green Howards Museum, Richmondshire Museum and The Georgian Theatre Royal, as well as the iconic castle itself.
2 days ago · There's never a dull moment in Richmond with its regular theatre, cinema and countless other organised events and activities. Add your local event or notice - FREE.
We offer regular Sunday walks ranging from 8 to 14 miles and shorter midweek walks. The meeting point for our walks is Nun’s Close car park, Richmond DL10 4UN. Being based in Richmond we have access to The Yorkshire Dales National Park, Teesdale, The North Yorkshire Moors and The Howgill Fells.
Jul 3, 2024 · Georgian Theatre launches 2024 Autumn/Winter Season. Taking centre stage for the season is John Godber’s new play The Highwayman which is making its debut performance at the Richmond theatre. Set in 1769, the play’s date almost exactly mirrors the Georgian’s own foundation in 1788 and the Yorkshire playwright visited the Theatre earlier ...
Sep 16, 2023 · Experience what life may have been like for the people of the time. See the surgery and armoury and heft a sword or try on a hauberk; discuss the fashions of the time or listen to the Norman cooks and try some of the foods that would grace the tables of the men who made up the garrison.
Sep 20, 2024 · There's never a dull moment in Richmond with its regular theatre, cinema and countless other organised events and activities
