Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Eccup

We've collected top 10 mentioned free attractions in Eccup from other articles such as mummytravels, Tripadvisor's Top Things to Do, Erasmusu.

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Eccup

York Minster
York Minster
4.6 (12374 ratings)4.5 (13961 ratings)
Gothic cathedral with vast stained glass windows, interactive Undercroft exhibition and tower tours.
Deangate, York, YO1 7HH, United Kingdom
CathedralSights & LandmarksChurchArchitectural BuildingsSacred & Religious SitesHistoric Sites
Kirkstall Abbey
Kirkstall Abbey
4.6 (3470 ratings)4.5 (1092 ratings)
Atmospheric, well preserved 12th-century abbey ruins with a visitor centre and tree-filled parkland.
Abbey Rd, Kirkstall, Leeds LS5 3EH, United Kingdom
Sights & LandmarksHistorical landmarkMuseumSacred & Religious SitesHistoric Sites
Mentioned by LeedsLive
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"Grade I listed Kirkstall Abbey sits in leafy grounds and offers a snapshot into the lives of the monks who resided there. Entry to the dramatic ruins is free through the visitor centre, which illustrates the history of the abbey, which was surrendered to Henry VIII during the dissolution of the monasteries. The abbey grounds also host regular farmers markets, open cinema events and Christmas fairs."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Beloved by locals looking to escape the city centre, Kirkstall Abbey is the ruins of a Cistercian monastery set within a public park on the banks of a picturesque river. The abbey was built in the early 12th century by monks who had left their previous home in Barnoldswick. The ruins are remarkably well preserved and are free for visitors to wander around and admire."
Mentioned by firstdirectarena.com
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"Explore one of the most complete examples of a medieval Cistercian abbey in Britain. Set in wonderful parkland along the banks of the River Aire, Kirkstall Abbey boast historic architecture amid a haven of wildlife and greenery"
Clifford's Tower, York
Clifford's Tower, York
4.2 (3127 ratings)4 (1966 ratings)
13th-century castle keep, built on a grass mound, formerly used as a prison and royal mint.
Tower St, York, YO1 9SA, United Kingdom
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksFortressHeritage buildingHistoric SitesObservation Decks & TowersPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by viator.com
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"Clifford’s Tower, a semi-ruined 13th-century remnant of York Castle, is also one of the few Norman relics in a city dominated by Viking influence. Nowadays, Clifford’s Tower is one of the most popular and emblematic sights in York, and the panoramic views from the tower’s ramparts make it an excellent starting point for first-time visitors to historic York."
Mentioned by Tripsget UK Travel & Lifestyle Blog
Best York photography spots [Instagrammable places in York]
"To see a fantastic panorama of York and take some great photos, head to the Clifford’s Tower. The entry price is a bit high for what the place has to order. However, it’s excellent for photos that you’re going to take there."
Mentioned by Big 7 Travel
The 7 Most Instagrammable Spots In York
"You’ll have to pay an entrance price for York Castle, but the reward is the best view you’ll see of the city below. The tower itself is also pretty on the outside for a second bonus photo. View this post on Instagram"
Shambles
Shambles
4.6 (50 ratings)4.5 (13650 ratings)
14th-century timber-framed structures overhang this landmark road, once home to many butcher shops.
York, UK
Notable streetArchitectural BuildingsNeighborhoodsPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Roundhay Park
Roundhay Park
4.7 (9957 ratings)4.5 (2252 ratings)
Spacious nature area with gardens, walking trails & lakes, plus 2 playgrounds & sports fields.
Mansion Ln, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2HH, United Kingdom
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"If you’re craving green space, head to one of the largest city parks in Europe to spend an afternoon walking the dog or simply sunbathing on one of the many lawns. Roundhay Park is a popular spot all year round with a variety of lakes, meadows and forests to walk around and explore. Roundhay Park | © Chemical Engineer / Wikimedia | © Chemical Engineer / Wikimedia"
Mentioned by LeedsLive
The 12 best parks and green spaces in Leeds
"Firmly ensconced as the most popular park in Leeds, Roundhay Park is a favourite not just for people in the city but for visitors from across Yorkshire too. Fact fans will no doubt be aware that it's one of the biggest city parks anywhere in Europe, covering 700 acres. It offers something for everyone, too."
Askham Bog
Askham Bog
4.6 (194 ratings)4.5 (14 ratings)
Lush, marshy nature area with a wooden walkway, plus wildlife such as birds, deer & horses.
Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3QX, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"A survivor of Yorkshire’s ancient fenlands, dating back 15,000 years, Askham Bog is considered one of the most ecologically diverse sites in the UK. The bog itself is made of boulder clay and fen peat, while the land around it is home to roe deer, foxes, newts and frogs. Plants include royal ferns, rare gingerbread sedge and whole rivers of water violets."
Leeds Town Hall
Leeds Town Hall
4.4 (130 ratings)4.5 (296 ratings)
Grand 19th-century municipal hall with an ornate neoclassical facade, now hosting concerts & comedy.
The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AD, United Kingdom
City HallSights & LandmarksConcert hallLive music venueArchitectural Buildings
Mentioned by The Yorkshire Press
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"Leeds Town Hall was built in 1858 by Cuthbert Broderick as a symbol of the city’s wealth and as a reminder of Leeds’ newfound status as an important centre of trade and commerce. The building was opened by Queen Victoria during her one and only visit to Leeds. The building is now a popular centre for entertainment, regularly hosting festivals, competitions, theatrical shows and musical events."
Mentioned by Erasmusu
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"Leeds Town Hall was built between 1853 and 1858 and is a Grade 1 listed building in classic and baroque style. It hosts a range of cultural events such as live music, comedy shows, film screenings and more."
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm
4.3 (350 ratings)4 (140 ratings)
Sugar Well Rd, Meanwood, Leeds LS7 2QG, United Kingdom
FarmNature & ParksBicycle ShopDepartment of educationEducational sitesNature & Wildlife Areas
Roman Column
Roman Column
4.4 (105 ratings)3.5 (75 ratings)
Only remaining column of 36 that once supported a grand Roman hall, with an informational plaque.
11 Minster Yard, York, YO1 7HH, United Kingdom
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesMonuments & StatuesPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Otley Chevin Forest Park
Otley Chevin Forest Park
4.7 (1475 ratings)4.5 (108 ratings)
Preserved nature area with a mix of woodlands & open space, plus dog-friendly trails & valley views.
Otley, United Kingdom
ParkNature & Parks

Best Lunch Restaurants in Eccup

FortyFive Vinyl Café
FortyFive Vinyl Café
4.5 (405 ratings)
29 Micklegate, York, YO1 6JH, United Kingdom
CafeBarCoffee shopLive music venueLunch restaurantRecord store
Le Chalet
Le Chalet
4.3 (298 ratings)
31-32 Park Row, Leeds, LS1 5JD, United Kingdom
Tea houseBreakfast restaurantCoffee storeFrench restaurantLunch restaurant
Mentioned by Faraway Lucy
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"There are three fantastic options at Le Chalet: bottomless brunch for £24.55pp, bottomless bubbles afternoon tea for £37pp, or a bottomless bubbles hot food afternoon tea for £45pp. The standard afternoon tea has some wonderful sandwiches and sweet treats for you to choose from and comes with bottomless prosecco for the £37 price tag. See alsoThe 15 Best Walks in Yorkshire You Need to Go On"
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"The French tearoom has a jam-packed menu of dishes for you to choose from. They’ve got classics like avocado on toast, as well as six different ways with eggs. If you want a real French treat, try their crepes."
Sainsbury's Café
Sainsbury's Café
3 (9 ratings)
1, Sainsburys Centre, Cavendish St, Keighley BD21 3RU, United Kingdom
CafeBreakfast restaurantCoffee shopLunch restaurantRestaurant

Top Rated Concerts and Shows in Eccup

Northern Ballet
Northern Ballet
4.3 (21 ratings)4.5 (23 ratings)
Inventive modern dance company with theatre hosting many types of dance performances and lessons.
Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7PA, United Kingdom
Dance companyConcerts & ShowsBallet schoolEvent venueBallets
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"Did you know that Leeds is one of just three cities in the UK with its own ballet and opera companies?. The former is Northern Ballet, a critically acclaimed company that’s widely considered to be one of the best in the world. Led by David Nixon OBE, they offer up unique reinterpretations of classics like Swan Lake alongside new ballets like Casanova, The Little Mermaid and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas."
Mentioned by Erasmusu
The Best Cultural Attractions in Leeds
"The Northern Ballet is a touring dance company which performs locally, nationally and internationally, with its home in Leeds. They are well-known for transforming popular stories into Dance, such as The Little Mermaid and The Great Gatsby. You should definitely take up the opportunity to watch one of their mesmerising ballets if you have the chance."
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
4.6 (472 ratings)4.5 (104 ratings)
Eye of, Tower St, York, YO1 9SA, United Kingdom
Theater companyConcerts & ShowsTheaters
Leeds Grand Theatre
Leeds Grand Theatre
4.6 (2653 ratings)4.5 (932 ratings)
Classically proportioned theatre hosting Opera North's productions and touring shows.
46 New Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6NU, United Kingdom
Performing arts theaterConcerts & ShowsTheaters

Popular Gardens in Eccup

Horsforth Hall Park
Horsforth Hall Park
4.5 (1031 ratings)4.5 (37 ratings)
Outdoor recreation space with walking trails & a Japanese garden, plus a playground & cricket club.
Hall Ln, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5JE, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksPlaygroundsGardens
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"With tree-lined walkways, vast swathes of grassland and a traditional bandstand where live entertained play during the summer, Horsforth Hall Park is a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The Japanese gardens are its crowning glory – created in 1987, they reflect the diverse landscapes of the Japanese isles and create a place of contemplation for visitors. The park also has a skate park and a cricket pitch."
Mentioned by LeedsLive
The 12 best parks and green spaces in Leeds
"For those who live in Horsforth, it's no secret that this place becomes swamped in the summer months and it's got a bit of everything. If you fancy burning off a few calories then the Trim Trail is one of the best around and it's also plenty big enough for a quick game of cricket or football, but the highlight is undoubtedly the stunning Japanese Garden."
Tong Garden Centre
Tong Garden Centre
4.4 (5458 ratings)4 (657 ratings)
Garden retail centre with comprehensive stock of plants, trees, compost and outside furniture.
Tong Ln, Bradford, BD4 0RY, United Kingdom
Garden centerNature & ParksCafeFood courtGardenGarden furniture shopGift shopPlaygroundRestaurant
Mentioned by North Leeds Mumbler | Your Local Parenting Community
Ice Cream Parlours
"Whether it’s one scoop or two, a cone or a tub, can you resist more than 40 mouth-wateringly good flavours?. Scrumptious salted caramel, cherry crumble and honeycomb, delicious unicorn, rainbow or marshmallow and classic strawberries and cream, chocolate and of course vanilla – just a few of the sensationally good flavours from The Ice Cream Farm here at Grass Hoppers!. Choose your tub/cone; choose your flavour; choose your extras!"
Mentioned by LEAP Taxis Bradford
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"It is set in 17 acres of lovely Yorkshire countryside, and within easy reach of Leeds and Bradford with wide car and coach parking. Open 7 days a week with an outstanding selection of plants plus stunning gifts and home decorations, gorgeous outdoor furniture and all you need to keep your garden looking great each and every season, Tong is set to inspire you."
The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre
The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre
4.5 (377 ratings)4.5 (124 ratings)
Active convent and former school, now home to local history/religious exhibitions, library and cafe.
17 Blossom St, York, YO24 1AQ, United Kingdom
MuseumsBed & breakfastConference centerGardenHeritage museumHistory Museums
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Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Eccup

Amiri House Apartments
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$350 /night
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4.7 (246 reviews)
The Franklin
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$69 /night
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5.0 (2 reviews)
Tithe Cottage two storey cottage in Kirby
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$209 /night*
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