The Town Hall and Market Cross Helmsley North Yorkshire England


Helmsley is a market town in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, on the River Rye. It lies on the A170 highway, fourteen miles east of Thirsk across the notoriously steep Sutton Bank, which ascends the Hambleton Hills approximately midway between the two towns; it is also thirteen miles west of Pickering. The Cleveland Way leads out of the town into the North York Moors. Towering over the town is its castle and other buildings. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Category:Helmsley The town is associated with the Earls of Feversham whose ancestral home Duncombe Park was built overlooking the castle. A statue of William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham stands in the town's square.


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