Ripon and Nidderdale have an abundance of unique landmarks and landscapes that are perfect for a day out, with many completely free to visit all year round.
Put on your bobble hats and winter coats this winter, and make the day special with these unique places to visit, on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales.
The remarkable images are taken by photographers from Ripon and Nidderdale.
Take a look at these 22 incredible places to visit, according to TripAdvisor.
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1. Fountains Abbey, Ripon
Fountains Abbey is located just outside Ripon, and is open everyday from 10pm-4pm. The Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved ruined Cistercian monasteries in England. Photo: Nick Lancaster
2. Ripon Cathedral
Ripon Cathedral is located in the centre of the city, and is open everyday from 8am-6pm. Photo: Nick Lancaster
3. Ripon Hornblower
Ripon's Hornblower is an ancient tradition which takes place every night on the Market Place at 9pm. Photo: Archives
4. Markenfield Hall, Ripon
Markenfield Hall, is located about three miles from Ripon and has been described as Yorkshire’s best-kept secret. Morning tours start around 11am. Photo: Markenfield Hall