The Top 20 Attractions around Wistow
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Wistow. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Wistow is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Selby Abbey
Highlight • Historical Site
Selby Abbey has been an important place of worship for over 900 years. You can visit or attend services here. Look out for the world-famous stained-glass windows and medieval architecture. …
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Trans Pennine Trail: Selby to York Cycle Path
Highlight • Cycleway
It's very safe. So great for kids. In some areas there are some bumps in surface due to tree roots. The honesty hut is a nice place to stop and …
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Birkin Tea Room
Highlight • Cafe
Popular with cyclists - fast service, very reasonable prices, and always a smile and a warm welcome.
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Bridge with Fisherman Sculpture over the River Ouse
Highlight • Bridge
Good opportunity for a photo here The fisherman and the dog are really cool.
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RAF Burn Airfield
Highlight • Trail
A former Royal Air Force satellite station that opened in 1942, to close in 1946.
Many of the buildings have now been dismantled, but the three runways remain intact and are used by the Burn Gliding Club.
Many of the buildings have now been dismantled, but the three runways remain intact and are used by the Burn Gliding Club.
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RAF Riccall Bomber Memorial at Skipwith Common
Highlight • Natural Monument
Remnants of RAF Riccall are clearly visible around this loop. The base has a rich history and served as a heavy bomber (Handley Page Halifax) operational conversion unit during the …
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Carlton Towers
Highlight • Castle
A Grade I listed Victorian Gothic building, Carlton Towers is a beautiful historic house standing in 250 acres of farmland. The house belongs to the 18th Duke of Norfolk, although …
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Saturn Model and Cassini-Huygens Probe (Cycle the Solar System)
Highlight • Monument
Location is slightly out - the highlight is just over the bridge on the north side of York Road, however, just here you can also see a one third scale …
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Ancient Oak Trees of South Moor Field, Skipwith Common
Highlight • Natural Monument
If you follow the small woodland path around the far northern edge of the Common, just next to South Moor Field, you will be rewarded with a stroll through a …
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Naburn Railway Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Old railway bridge that was part of the east coast mainline and used heavily in WW2. A good crossing point on the White Rose cycle way.
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River Ouse
Highlight • Viewpoint
The River Ouse is 52 miles (84 km) in length and is navigable for its entirety. It's renowned for flooding with waters occasionally rising to more than 18 feet (5 …
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