Emmerdale Village Tour

The City Adventurers took a trip to Emmerdale Village. Yes, it is a real place……well a sort of “real” place. It is actually a purpose built village (in a secret location). When the cameras stop rolling, and the cast head home for the weekend, the filming location offers a behind-the-scenes guided tour of Yorkshire’s ‘hidden’ … More Emmerdale Village Tour

Nostell

Nostell is one of the great treasure houses of the north of England. This Georgian house, near Wakefield, is also known as Nostell Priory as an Augustinian priory stood on the site from the early 12th century. Dedicated to St Oswald, it flourished for over 400 years until it was surrendered to Henry VIII in … More Nostell

Ripley Castle

While staying in Harrogate, the City adventurers took a trip to nearby Ripley Castle. This is a Grade I listed 14th-century country house in Ripley, North Yorkshire that is still a family home. Having parked in the small car park, we headed to the entrance to the estate, which is located within the coffee shop … More Ripley Castle

Kensington Palace

On a hot summers day in June the City Adventurers headed to Kensington Palace. After coffee in The Pavilion we made the short walk along the Cradle Walk, past the sunken garden to the palace itself. … More Kensington Palace